With this Licence,
there are two different ways to submit your application form:
A) You can send in a hard copy. You can get a
form by:
(1) downloading
a form from our website;
(2) visiting any Access
Nova Scotia Centre; or
(3) calling or writing the office
listed above.
Regardless of the process used to apply for this license, permit, registration or certificate, you must send in a signed copy of the application. If a signed copy is not submitted, you will be requested to do so which may lead to a delay in the issuance process.
B) You can fill it out online. To do this, you
must be able to pay as follows:
(1) by Visa, MasterCard or American
Express Credit Card; or
(2) with an already established
positive balance account with the Nova Scotia Business Registry.
We cannot accept any form of
Debit cards at this time.
If you wish to apply online, click
here. Before you begin, make sure you have at hand the information
listed below!
Information you will need to fill out your application form:
- Details are required if the applicant or any partner, officer
or director has
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- had a licence refused, suspended or revoked
- been involved in a personal or corporate bankruptcy
- unpaid judgments outstanding
- been convicted of a offence under the law and not been pardoned
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- Name, address and date of birth for the applicant, partners
and officers
- Three year employment history for the applicant, partners
and officers
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You can get a Licensing Guide from any Access
Nova Scotia Centre or from the Business Licensing Section listed
above.
The completed application is submitted to the Department, along with
the applicable fee (see Price below).
The application process includes a physical inspection of the funeral
home for compliance with standards, confirmation that a licensed funeral
director is in charge of the facility, and review and approval of both
the location of the premises (site) and the signs to be used.
For further details of the facility and equipment requirements, see
Additional Information, below.
The Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations has to
approve the application and sign the licence.
If all requirements are met, the application is approved, and the
licence is signed by the Minister, it will then be mailed to the applicant.