Advertising in Royal Gazette Part I
Notices must be received by 4:00 pm on Monday for publishing in the Wednesday issue. Large or complex notices, however, may require a longer lead in time and publication in the next issue may not be possible. Please contact the office to discuss publication of larger or more complex notices.
Estate Notices under the Probate Act
A six-month notice to creditors that a Grant or Probate or a Grant of Administration has been issued for the Estate, not a notice of death. For more information please contact the Probate Court for the county in which the deceased had lived.
- Submit by mail [pdf] along with a cheque, draft, or money order for $68.75 payable to 'Minister of Finance'.
- Submit online — NEW
Surrender of Company Certificate(s) under the Companies Act
Advertisement of an intent to surrender companany certificates as required by the Registry of Joint Stock Comapnies.
- Submit by mail [pdf] along with a cheque, draft, or money order for $29.89 payable to 'Minister of Finance'.
- Submit online — NEW
Proof in Solemn Form Notices under the Probate Act
A three-issue notice required in advance of a Proof in Solmen Form hearing with the Probate Court.
- Submit by mail using a copy of Form 45 as submitted to the Probate Court, along with a cheque, draft, or money order for $29.89 payable to 'Minister of Finance'. Please insure to note any changes to court dates and/or times if submitting an out-of-date form.
- Submit online — NEW
Property Registration Notice under the Land Registration Act
- Submit by mail [pdf] along with a cheque, draft, or money order for $29.89 payable to 'Minister of Finance'.
- Submit online — NEW
All other notices pursuant to Acts
Any other notice not covered by the above. Please note, all advertisements are subject to review before publishing and those that do not meet the mandate of the Royal Gazette (legistalitvely-required notices) will be declined. Please contact us for verification before sending payment.
- Submit by mail [pdf] along with a cheque, draft, or money order for $29.89 payable to 'Minister of Finance'.
* Advertising fees for the Royal Gazette Part I are prescribed by the Royal Gazette Part I Fees Regulations, N.S. Reg. 41/99. The above-noted prices include 14% HST (effective April 1, 2025).
Courier address change, effective September 15, 2026:
400-1959 Upper Water Street, Halifax, NS B3J 3N2
(No change to mailing address)
