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Commercial Vehicle Safety and Compliance

Transporting Dangerous Goods

Dangerous Goods Act and Regulations set standards for the movement of harmful chemicals.

Road Designation


Schedule C Routes
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Regulatory Review

The Government of Nova Scotia has embarked on the Better Regulation Initiative with the objective of reducing the regulatory burden by 20% by 2010.

Load Securement

The Department of Public Works advises securing of loads on vehicle regulations have been enacted.

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