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BC Hydro Public Power Legacy and Heritage Contract Act ([SBC 2003] Chapter 86).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
British Columbia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2003 (2010)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Hydropower generation Business/industry/corporations
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Act while recognizing the value of low cost electricity produced by BC Hydro's existing "heritage assets," requires BC Hydro to meet the province's future needs for additional power through private developers and operators. The text consists of 6 sections as follows: Definitions (1); Repealed (2);Heritage contract (3); Power to make regulations (4); Repeal (5);Transitional (6). One Schedule is enclosed.

Full text
English
Website
www.qp.gov.bc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Hydro and Power Authority Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 212).

Legislation | Canada | 1979 (2016)

Keyword: Hydropower generation, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Dispute settlement, Court/tribunal, Liability/compensation, Business/industry/corporations

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Utilities Commission Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 473).

Legislation | Canada | 1996 (2016)

Keyword: Institution, Natural gas, Hydropower generation, Energy conservation/energy production, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Dispute settlement, Court/tribunal, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Remote Communities Regulation (B.C. Reg. 240/2007).

Legislation | Canada | 2007 (2011)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Hydropower generation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX