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Exploration Plans and Exploration Permits (O. Reg. 308/12).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Ontario
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Mining Exploration Enforcement/compliance Authorization/permit Indigenous peoples
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulation is made under the Mining Act. In particular, the Regulation lays down provisions relating to exploration plans and exploration permits to ensure that exploration sites be maintained in a safe and clean condition, roads and trails be free from obstructions, removal of refuse, fuel containers, equipment and other materials after an activity is completed or before an exploration plan or permit expires. The Regulation also includes general requirements for carrying out early exploration activities throughout the province, including early exploration activities not subject to exploration plans or permits. The text consists of 23 sections and 3 Schedules.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.on.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Mining Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. M.14)

Legislation | Canada | 1990 (2023)

Keyword: Mining, Tax/levy, Authorization/permit, Oil, Soil rehabilitation, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX