Business licences & permits — Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia
Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?
In the Town of Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia, business licences & permits rules are set by Vending Bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. A licence is required. Who must license: Persons vending at flea markets, public places, peddling, auctioneering, or operating mobile canteens and stands, unless exempt under Sections 3 to 9. Renewal: not more than one year from the date of issuance.
Vending Bylaw
adopted bylaw
licence required
yes
s. 12
who must license
Persons vending at flea markets, public places, peddling, auctioneering, or operating mobile canteens and stands, unless exempt under Sections 3 to 9.
s. 12, 13
renewal
not more than one year from the date of issuance
s. 19
scout note
Town of Port Hawkesbury bylaw licensing and regulating mobile vendors, flea markets, buskers, auctioneers, and yard sales on public and private property.