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Service
Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
Vital Statistics
Marriage Licences, Deputy Issuer of:
Registration
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| Who Needs This
Registration? |
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Anyone who wants to be authorized
to issue marriage licences in Nova Scotia. |
| Issuing Department
/ Agency: |
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Vital Statistics Office
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
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| Where can you get this Registration and / or further information? |
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Phone
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Outside of Nova Scotia: (902) 424-4381
Toll-Free in Nova Scotia: 1-877-848-2578
Hours: 8:30 a.m to 4:30 p.m.,
Monday through Friday (except Holidays). |
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Visit
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Vital Statistics
Office
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
Joseph Howe Building
Ground Floor
1690 Hollis Street
Halifax, NS B3J 3J9
Canada |
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E-mail
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vstat@gov.ns.ca
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Write:
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P.O. Box 157
Halifax, NS B3J 2M9
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Fax
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(902) 424-0678 |
| Application Forms & Process: |
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Application can be made to the
Deputy Registrar General at the Vital Statistics Office (see above), who
then forwards the application to the Minister of Service Nova Scotia and
Municipal Relations. It must be approved by the N.S. Executive Council [Provincial
Cabinet].
If approved, the appointment is forwarded to Vital Statistics Office,
and the Registration will be sent to the applicant by mail.
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| Waiting Period:
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6 - 8 weeks, provided that all
the items that must accompany the application have been received. |
| Expiry : |
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This certificate does not expire (although it can be revoked for just
cause.)
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| Price: |
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Free
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| Related Requirements:
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None |
| Additional Information:
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Vital statistics is responsible for the training and supplying of Deputy
Issuers of Marriage Licences. .
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| Legislative Authority:
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Solemnization of Marriage Act, Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989,
Chapter 436
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Last Updated: March 2004
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