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N.S. Government Says Newly Introduced Bill Will Reduce Red Tape, Encourage Business
The Making Business Easier Act aims to reduce red tape and modernize permitting for natural resources while maintaining environmental protections, affecting about 150 permits, officials said.
- The Nova Scotia government is introducing a bill to eliminate red tape and encourage business activity in the natural resources sector, according to the Nova Scotia government.
- Tim Halman, Minister of Service Efficiency and Environment, introduced the bill in the legislative chamber today.
- The bill may require officials to create a 'red-tape reduction action plan' to expedite approval for natural resources development permits, as mentioned in the report.
- Halman claims the bill will streamline project approval processes while maintaining environmental protections, asserting that Nova Scotia can develop resources safely without harming the environment.
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N.S. looks to reduce red tape, streamline process for natural resource projects
Omnibus legislation the Nova Scotia government introduced Wednesday will streamline the processes and regulations for the natural resources sector without coming at the expense of the environment, according to the provincial cabinet minister who tabled the bill.
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Read Full ArticleNova Scotia Introduces Legislation to Cut Red Tape
Nova Scotia introduced legislation Tuesday aimed at reducing regulatory barriers and attracting investment, particularly in the mining and clean energy sectors, as the province positions itself to compete globally in critical mineral extraction. The Making Business Easier Act builds on Nova Scotia’s national leadership in red tape reduction while positioning the province to compete globally […]
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