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Public Comments & Engagement Opportunities

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Opportunities for Public Comment  

The public has an opportunity to participate in our regulatory processes through, but not limited to, commenting periods on our scoping documents, strategic environmental assessments, call for bids processes, project-specific environmental assessments and guidelines.

There are currently no opportunities for public comment.

Regulatory Queries Available for Public Comment

Regulatory Query applications for alternations under Part 3.1 of the federal regulations and Part 3(A) of the provincial regulations will be posted below for public commenting. Comments received are reviewed by our Chief Safety Officer and/or Chief Conservation Officer, prior to making a Regulatory Query decision. All written comments must be submitted by email to info@cnsoer.ns.ca 

There are currently no regulatory query applications for public comment.

Current Engagement Opportunities

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There are currently no engagement opportunities.

Past Engagement Opportunities

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Purpose
Engagement Type
Date
Location
Public Comments on the draft Guidelines for the Framework RegulationsComment Period02/07/2024N/A
Call for Bids NS22-1Comment Period28/11/2022N/A
Joint OHS Guidelines Public CommentComment Period06/05/2022N/A
Public Comments on Middle and Eastern Scotian Slope and Sable Island Bank Areas SEAComment Period17/12/2021N/A
Public Comments on Draft Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems GuidelinesComment Period07/08/2021N/A
Call For Bids NS21-1Comment Period05/07/2021N/A
Middle and Eastern Scotian Slope and Sable Island Bank Areas Strategic Environmental AssessmentComment Period01/03/2021N/A
Western Scotian Shelf and Slope Strategic Environmental AssessmentComment Period04/12/2020N/A
Western Scotian Shelf and Slope Strategic Environmental Assessment Scoping DocumentComment Period25/02/2020N/A
Comment Period19/03/2019N/A
2018 Call for Bids NS18-3: written commentsComment Period08/02/2019N/A
Comment Period03/12/2018N/A
In-Person09/02/18 -  23/03/18Province - wide
Comment Period/
In-Person
16/05/17 - 02/10/17Cape Breton
Comment Period19/04/17N/A
Comment Period10/03/17N/A
Comment Period23/02/17N/A
Comment Period05/01/16N/A
Comment Period14/12/15N/A