Service Nova Scotia - Registry of Motor Vehicles
Recognized Authority Licence
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Who Needs This
Licence? |
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Any commercial transportation company or organization wishing
to be appointed as a “Recognized Authority” which will permit the “Signing
Authority” to issue Certificates of Competence. The Certificates of Competence
certifies that an individual is competent to operate a particular class
of vehicle. |
Issuing Department
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Service Nova Scotia, Road Safety Programs |
Where can you get this Licence and / or further information? |
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Phone
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Call: 902-424-5851 or
1-800-898-7668 (toll-free) |
Application Forms & Process: |
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You can get an application form by:
1) Downloading a form
from our website; or
2) Calling one of the phone numbers listed above.
The Department will go through an approval process in keeping with the
Classification of Drivers Licenses Regulations. If all requirements are met and the
application is approved, the licence will be mailed to the applicant.
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Waiting Period:
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10 business days
Provided that all the items that must accompany the application have been received
(Please allow several extra days for mail delivery.) |
Expiry & Renewal:
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This licence is valid until December
31 of the calendar year in which it is issued. It is renewable; the
Department will send out a renewal notice before it expires. |
Price: (No
tax is charged) |
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Initial Application: $133.25
Annual Renewal: $66.00 Payment by mail: Please pay by cheque or money
order made out to the Minister of Finance.
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Related Requirements:
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Per application requirements |
Additional Information:
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None |
Legislative Authority:
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Classification of Drivers' Licenses Regulations made under subsection 66(1) of the Motor Vehicle Act R.S.N.S. c. 293. |