Permits, Approvals and Licences
Other Registry of Motor Vehicle services
Working on the roadside?
You’ll need a permit. They’re required
for any kind of construction on
highway right-of-ways, including
driveway construction.
To inquire about Vehicle Overweight Permits,
Contact Steve Eisan, (902) 424-2717
or see the Special
Move Permit: Overweight information.
To inquire about permits for vehicles outside regulation in other ways, contact Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations Customer Call Centre at 1-800-898-7668 (toll free within Nova Scotia) or (902) 424-5851. or see the Special Move Permit: Over Dimension information.
Bus Inspection Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board, Public Passenger Division, (902) 424-3588
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
Memorial White Cross Guidelines and Permits
If your group is interested in doing a one-time roadside clean-up, you'll need a Litter Clean-Up Permit. Contact your local Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal base for the permit by calling 1-888-432-3233, or find a local number by clicking here. Before you apply for the Litter Clean-Up Permit at this link, read the conditions and suggestions (requires Acrobat Reader) attached to the form. You may also be interested in becoming part of the Adopt-A-Highway program.