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Marine Renewable-energy Fees Regulations

made under Section 72 of the

Marine Renewable-energy Act

S.N.S. 2015, c. 32

N.S. Reg. 18/2018 (effective January 23, 2018)

amended to N.S. Reg. 142/2024 (effective July 18, 2024)



Table of Contents


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Citation

Definition

Application fees prescribed



 


Citation

1        These regulations may be cited as the Marine Renewable-energy Fees Regulations.


Definition

2        In these regulations,

 

“Act” means the Marine Renewable-energy Act.


Application fees prescribed

3        (1)    The fee for an application for a licence, permit, approval or consent under the Act is as set out in the following table:


Type of Application

Fee

Licence

$2500.00

Permit:

 

under clause 35(1)(a) of the Act

$1000.00

under clause 35(1)(b) of the Act, if issued at any time after the related permit under clause 35(1)(a) of the Act was issued

no fee

under clause 35(1)(b) of the Act, if issued at the same time as the related demonstration permit was issued

no fee

under clause 35(1)(b) of the Act, if within 1 year after the date the related licence was issued

no fee

under clause 35(1)(b) of the Act, if more than 1 year after the date the related licence was issued

$500.00

under clause 35(1)(b) of the Act, if no related permit or licence is issued at the time of application

$500.00

under clause 35(1)(c) of the Act (demonstration permit)

$2000.00

Approval under Section 42 of the Act

 

to extend or renew a licence

$1250.00

to extend or renew a permit issued under clause 36(1)(a) of the Act

$500.00

to extend or renew a permit issued under clause 36(1)(b) of the Act

$250.00

to extend or renew a permit issued under clause 36(1)(c) of the Act

$1000.00

Consent under Section 45 of the Act

 

to transfer, sell, lease, assign or otherwise dispose of a licence

$1250.00

to transfer, sell, lease, assign or otherwise dispose of a permit issued under clause 36(1)(a) of the Act

$500.00

to transfer, sell, lease, assign or otherwise dispose of a permit issued under clause 36(1)(b) of the Act

$250.00

to transfer, sell, lease, assign or otherwise dispose of a permit issued under clause 36(1)(c) of the Act

$1000.00

Approval under Section 46 of the Act

 

to amend, add or delete a term or condition of a licence

$1250.00

to amend, add or delete a term or condition of a permit issued under clause 36(1)(a) of the Act

$500.00

to amend, add or delete a term or condition of a permit issued under clause 36(1)(b) of the Act

$250.00

to amend, add or delete a term or condition of a permit issued under clause 36(1)(c) of the Act

$1000.00

to amend, add or delete a term or condition of a licence or permit under clause 46(1)(b), (c) or (d) of the Act

no fee

Approval under Section 47 of the Act for a certificate of variance

 

for a licence

$1250.00

for a permit issued under clause 36(1)(a) of the Act

$500.00

for a permit issued under clause 36(1)(b) of the Act

$250.00

for a permit issued under clause 36(1)(c) of the Act

$1000.00


 

 


 

Legislative History
Reference Tables

Marine Renewable-energy Fees Regulations

N.S. Reg. 18/2018

Marine Renewable-energy Act

Note:  The information in these tables does not form part of the regulations and is compiled by the Office of the Registrar of Regulations for reference only.

Source Law

The current consolidation of the Marine Renewable-energy Fees Regulations made under the Marine Renewable-energy Act includes all of the following regulations:

N.S.
Regulation

In force
date*

How in force

Royal Gazette
Part II Issue

18/2018

Jan 23, 2018

date specified (date that Act comes into force on proclamation)

Feb 2, 2018

142/2024

Jul 18, 2024

date specified

Aug 9, 2024

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following regulations are not yet in force and are not included in the current consolidation:

N.S.
Regulation

In force
date*

How in force

Royal Gazette
Part II Issue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*See subsection 3(6) of the Regulations Act for rules about in force dates of regulations.

Amendments by Provision

ad. = added
am. = amended

fc. = fee change
ra. = reassigned

rep. = repealed
rs. = repealed and substituted

Provision affected

How affected

3 (1)..................................................

am. 142/2024

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note that changes to headings are not included in the above table.

Editorial Notes and Corrections:

 

Note

Effective
date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Repealed and Superseded:

N.S.
Regulation

Title

In force
date

Repealed
date

 

 

 

 

Note:  Only regulations that are specifically repealed and replaced appear in this table.  It may not reflect the entire history of regulations on this subject matter.