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What is a Work Permit?

A WORK PERMIT

A work permit is a document issued by the Ministry of Natural Resources under authority of Section 14 of the Public Lands Act, to authorize specific activities and works on public lands and shore lands.
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WHEN IS A WORK PERMIT REQUIRED ?

If in doubt about whether a work permit is required or not – applicants are encouraged to contact their local Ministry of Natural Resources office well in advance and make an appointment to speak with a Ministry staff person.
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WHAT IS THE WORK PERMIT APPLICATION PROCESS ?

It is the responsibility of the applicant to contact other agencies and comply with all existing laws and regulatory requirements. Applicants need to be aware that approvals may also be required from other agencies as well, such as municipal building permits, conservation authority permits and Department of Fisheries and Oceans approvals related to fisheries habitat. Approval from one agency does not guarantee approval from another agency.
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Modified September 28, 2006
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