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Enforcement of Private Surface Agreement Rules (Alta Reg. 204/2013).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Alberta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy, Land & soil
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Business/industry/corporations Institution Registration Land tenure Ownership Contract/agreement Private land
Geographical area
Americas, North America
Abstract

The present Rules are made under the Responsible Energy Development Act. In particular, the Rules establish that private surface agreements between landowners and energy companies operating on their property can now be registered with the Alberta Energy Regulator’s new Private Surface Agreements Registry (PSAR). Created as part of the Alberta Energy Regulator’s mandate to oversee energy development in the province. The Rules allow landowners to request the Regulator’s intervention, if they feel

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.ab.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Responsible Energy Development Act (SA 2012, c R-17.3).

Legislation | Canada | 2012 (2014)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Institution, Pollution control, Sustainable development, Right to clean/healthy environment, Public participation, Public land, Freshwater resources management, Public water, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX