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