Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act (S.C. 1988, c. 28). Country/Territory Canada Document type Legislation Date 1988 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy, Environment gen. Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Oil Institution Policy/planning Pollution control EIA Indigenous peoples Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The present Act establishes an offshore petroleum resource management board responsible for offshore exploration and drilling operations. The Board is responsible for co-ordinating federal-provincial regulatory requirements, and environmental assessment and protection of offshore activities. By virtue of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), Environment Canada provides advice and assistance with respect to the environmental aspects of off-shore petroleum operations. The text consists of 148 sections. Full text English Website www.gc.ca References - Legislation Implemented by Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Geophysical Operations Regulations (SOR/95-144). Legislation | Canada | 1995 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Oil, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Drilling Regulations (S.O.R./92-676). Legislation | Canada | 1992 (2008) Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Oil, Policy/planning, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Installations Regulations (S.O.R./95-191). Legislation | Canada | 1995 (2009) Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Oil, Policy/planning, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Production and Conservation Regulations (S.O.R./95-190). Legislation | Canada | 1995 (2008) Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Oil, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Canada – Nova Scotia Offshore Area Diving Operations Safety Transitional Regulations (SOR/2015-6). Legislation | Canada | 2015 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Oil, Inspection, Policy/planning, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX