| Labour and Workforce Development - Alcohol and Gaming Division
Place of Amusement Licence: Horse Race Track/ Stock
Car Race Track
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| Who Needs This Licence?
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Anyone who intends to operate a track for Horse Racing or Car Racing in Nova Scotia. |
| Issuing Department / Agency:
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Labour and Workforce Development
Nova Scotia Alcohol
and Gaming Division
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| Where can you get this Licence
and / or further information? |
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Phone: |
(902) 424-6160 [Dartmouth Office]
(902) 563-3495 [Sydney Office]
1-877-565-0556 (toll-free in Nova Scotia)
Note: If you call after normal business hours, your call will
be returned the next day. |
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Visit: |
Dartmouth location:
Alderney Gate, 5th floor
40 Alderney Drive
Dartmouth, NS
fax: (902) 424-4942 |
Sydney location:
Nova Scotia Power Building
235 Townsend Street
Sydney, NS
fax: (902) 563-3430 |
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(Hours: Monday to Friday,
8:30 am to 4:30 pm) |
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E-mail: |
Licensing & Registration:
agdlicense@gov.ns.ca
Investigation & Enforcement:
agdinvest@gov.ns.ca
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Website: |
http://www.gov.ns.ca/lwd/agd/ |
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Write: |
Licensing Section
Alcohol and Gaming Division
P.O. Box 545
Dartmouth, NS B2Y 3Y8 |
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| Application Forms & Process:
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To get an application form:
- Download:
Amusement Form
Other materials which may be of interest include:
Theatres and Amusements Act
Theatres
and Amusements Regulations
Please note: These forms are in Portable
Document Format (PDF), which requires the FREE Adobe® Acrobat® Reader. If
you do not have the Reader, you can download
the program FREE of charge.
- Or phone, visit, write or E-mail
one of the contact sources listed above. The appropriate application
kit will be supplied by mail, or may be picked up by the applicant.
The completed application form can be mailed, faxed or brought to the
Alcohol & Gaming Division office (see addresses above).
The application is reviewed by staff to ensure that it is completed in its entirety. After review by staff, the applicant is issued the appropriate license or notified of its denial. |
| Waiting Period: |
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3 to -5 business days
Provided that all the items that must accompany the application have been received |
| Expiry & Renewal:
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This license is valid for 3 years. The renewal process is started by the Division, which will send a renewal form to the license holder before the current license expires. |
| Price: |
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$268.61 (3 year term) |
| Related Requirements:
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1) Fire Clearance, Labour and Workforce Development: Office of the Fire Marshal. Updated clearance required every three years. |
| Additional Information:
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None |
| Legislative Authority:
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Theatres and Amusements Act, Theatres
and Amusements Regulations, Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, Chapter
466 |
