Important By-law Updates Effective July 2025

Parts 1—Definitions, 7—Conduct and Trade Practices and 8—Discipline of the Commission By-law  and 15 different forms are being revised, effective July 1, 2025.

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Commission By-law

Commission By-law

The Commission is given the authority to establish and enforce the By-law necessary to regulate the real estate industry in Nova Scotia through the Real Estate Trading Act.

Commission By-law effective January 2025

Bulletin about the most recent By-law updates:
Part 6 update, effective January 2025: January 7, 2025
Parts 7 and 8 update, effective July 2025: March 4, 2025
Part 1 update, effective July 2025: May 2, 2025

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