Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
Use of Highway Right-of-Way for
Buried Telephone Plant Permit
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Who Needs This Permit? |
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Anyone who wants to bury telephone lines and maintain them
within a highway right-of-way in Nova Scotia.
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Issuing Department / Agency:
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N.S. Department
of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
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Where can you get this Permit
and / or further information? |
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Area Manager
Any district
or area office
N.S. Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
(See Offices:
N.S. Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal.)
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Application Forms & Process: |
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An application form can be obtained from the nearest
district or
area office of the N.S. Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal.
When completed, it is submitted to the Area Manager. The Area Manager or
designate reviews the application including a site visit, determines the
amount of deposit required and approves the application, as applicable.
If all requirements are met and the application is approved, the permit
will be sent to the applicant by mail. If the application is not approved,
the applicant will be notified by mail.
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Waiting Period: |
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1 to 5 business days
Provided that all the items that must accompany the application have been received
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Expiry & Renewal: |
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This permit does not expire, unless there is a special condition
which will be stated on the permit. It is not renewable.
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Price: |
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Free
A deposit may be required to ensure the right-of-way is left in the proper
condition.
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Related Requirements: |
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None
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Additional Information: |
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None
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Legislative Authority: |
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Public Highways Act, Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, Chapter
371, Section 46
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