Department of Natural Resources
Hide Dealer
(Deer or Moose) Licence
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Who Needs This
Licence? |
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Anyone who wants to buy or sell the green hides of deer or moose in
Nova Scotia. |
Issuing Department
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N.S. Department of Natural Resources
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Where can you get this Licence and / or further information? |
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Service Delivery Division
Business Registration Unit
Service Nova Scotia
Tel: 902-424-4821
Fax: 902-424-4633 |
Office Location:
Maritime Centre
9th Floor, Reception Area
1505 Barrington Street
Halifax, NS B3J 3K5
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1529
Halifax, NS B3J 2Y4
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| NOTE: The Maritime Centre is located at the intersection of Barrington
Street and Spring Garden Road (the Aliant Building at the foot of Spring
Garden). |
Application Forms & Process: |
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Application can be made in person at the address above or by completing the form below and submitting by fax, email or in person. If application is approved, licence will be mailed to client or can be picked up in person at address above.
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Waiting Period:
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5 business days
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Expiry & Renewal:
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This licence is valid for one year; from April 1st to March 31st and may be renewed. Renewal notices are generally sent via email. |
Price: |
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Initial Application or Annual Renewal: $12.48 plus HST
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Related Requirements:
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- A valid Wildlife Resources Card, N.S. Department of Natural Resources,
- Wildlife Export Permit is required to export
hides of deer or moose from Nova Scotia.
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Additional Information:
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A Licenced hide dealer may only buy a pelt or green hide from a person
who holds a valid licence or permit to take, hunt or kill that species
of wildlife. |
Legislative Authority:
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Wildlife Act,
Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, Chapter 504, Section 46
Fur Buyers,
Hide Dealers and Taxidermists Regulations
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