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Act to amend the Oil and Gas Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 162).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Yukon
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Oil Natural gas Authorization/permit Royalties/fees Enforcement/compliance Environmental planning Policy/planning
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Act introduces some amendments to the Oil and Gas Act. In particular, it rewords the definition «department», «federal disposition», «Minister», «pipeline», «test hole», «well», etc. Furthermore, it amends the paragraphs 10(1)(e) and (f) concerning, respectively, information to be furnished to the Minister, the Division Head or the Chief Operations Officer, and pecuniary penalties. It amends also section 34 dealing with renewal of permit; section 41 concerning entry into force of federal dispositions; subsection 8 is added to section 56 dealing with registration of security notice; it adds 2 paragraphs to subsection 65(1) on the gathering, storage and disposal of water produced in association with oil or gas.

Full text
English/French
Website
www.gov.yk.ca

References - Legislation

Amends

Oil and Gas Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 162).

Legislation | Canada | 2002 (2016)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Natural gas, Minerals, Mining, Oil, Exploration, Authorization/permit, Royalties/fees, Environmental planning, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Indigenous peoples, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX