Canada Oil and Gas Operations Regulations (SOR/83-149). Country/Territory Canada Document type Regulation Date 1983 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleRegulations respecting oil and gas operations on Canada lands Subject Energy, Mineral resources Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Natural gas Minerals Mining Oil Exploration Registration Enforcement/compliance Authorization/permit Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The present Regulations enact the Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act. In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to the issue of operating licences. Section 3 establishes that an application for an operating licence may be made by: a) an individual who is 18 years of age or over; b) a corporation that is registered with the Registrar of Companies pursuant to the Companies Ordinance of the Northwest Territories; and c) a corporation that is entitled to carry on business in any province. Furthermore, every application for an operating licence shall a) be in writing; b) contain the name and address of the applicant; c) be forwarded to the Chief Conservation Officer; and d) be accompanied by a fee of $25 made payable to the Receiver General. The text consists of 6 sections. Full text English Website www.gc.ca References - Legislation Implements Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. O-7). Legislation | Canada | 1985 (2016) Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Natural gas, Minerals, Exploration, Mining, Oil, Pollution control, Authorization/permit, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX