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 "municipality_id": "gx-003166",
 "municipality": "West Hants",
 "status_type": "Regional municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Nova Scotia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
 "official_website": "https://www.westhants.ca/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Mobile Canteen Vending By-Law RV 001",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.westhants.ca/government/by-laws-and-policies/by-laws/3784-mobile-canteen-vending-by-law-rv-001/file",
   "summary": "West Hants Regional Municipality by-law regulating mobile canteen and vending operations, including licensing requirements.",
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   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c3035fe5d4bfe71b7057b92e761a0d4a6ccda9357d5a8ae942b8bfa9a3d311e6.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "Persons operating a mobile canteen on private or municipal property"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 4.1(a)",
    "who_must_license": "s. 4.1(a)"
   },
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  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ns/west-hants/business-licensing/"
}