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Drilling and Production Regulation (B.C. Reg. 282/2010).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
British Columbia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Minerals Mining Exploration Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Data collection/reporting Enforcement/compliance Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulation enacts the Oil and Gas Activities Act. In particular, the Regulation lays down provisions relating to drilling and production of minerals. The text consists of 80 sections divided into 8 Parts as follows: Definitions (1); Well permits and exemptions (2); Well position, spacing and target areas (3); Well operations (4); Abandoning, plugging and restoring wells (5); Well and other data (6); Safety, security and pollution prevention (7); Production operations (8). One Schedule is enclosed.

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

References - Legislation

Implements

Oil and Gas Activities Act ([S.B.C. 2008] Chapter 36).

Legislation | Canada | 2008 (2016)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Oil, Natural gas, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Dispute settlement, Court/tribunal, Offences/penalties, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Drilling and Production Regulation (B.C. Reg. 362/98).

Legislation | Canada | 1998 (2004)

Keyword: Minerals, Mining, Exploration, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Administrative Penalties Regulation (B.C. Reg. 35/2011).

Legislation | Canada | 2011 (2019)

Keyword: Oil, Natural gas, Offences/penalties, EIA

Source: FAO, FAOLEX