Department of Natural Resources
Wildlife: Scientific Permit
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Who Needs This Permit? |
| Anyone who wants to hunt, capture or export -- for scientific or educational
purposes -- wildlife animals, nests or eggs that may not otherwise be
legally taken in Nova Scotia.
Note: This permit is issued to persons doing scientific work, and who
need to keep wildlife that people are not normally allowed to keep. There
can be no financial gain to the permit holder.
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Issuing Department / Agency: |
| N.S. Department of Natural Resources
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Where can you get this Permit and / or further
information? |
| Director
Wildlife Management Division
N.S. Department of Natural Resources
136 Exhibition Street
Provincial Building
Kentville, NS B4N 4E5
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Tel: 902-679-6091
Fax: 902-679-6176 |
Application Forms & Process: |
| The applicant must submit a scientific permit application to the Director of the Wildlife Management Division.
If all requirements are met and the application is approved, the applicant will be notified.
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Waiting Period: |
| 30 business days |
Expiry & Renewal: |
| This permit is valid for the period stated on it, which is variable.
It can be renewed, and the renewal time is when it expires. The renewal
process is started by the permit holder before it expires.
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Price: |
| Free
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Related Requirements: |
| None
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Additional Information: |
| None
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Legislative Authority: |
| Wildlife Act,
Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, Chapter 904, Section 20
General Wildlife
Regulations
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