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Mining Rights Compensation Regulation (B.C. Reg. 19/99).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
British Columbia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999 (2010)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Minerals Mining Institution Liability/compensation Dispute settlement Court/tribunal Registration Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulation enacts sections 17.1 and 65 of the Mineral Tenure Act. In particular, the Regulation lays down provisions relating to mining rights and related compensation payments. The text consists of 24 sections as follows: Definitions (1); Expropriated mineral title holder's affidavit (2); Undertaking to negotiate (3); 4 Evaluator (4); Determination of value (5); Group of titles (6); Pre-settlement investigation (7); Evaluator's report (8); Preliminaries to arbitration (9); Decision by final offer selection (10): Roster of qualified arbitrators (11); Commencement of arbitration proceedings (12); Time (13); Independence and impartiality (14); Place of arbitration (15); Conduct of the arbitration (16); Pre-hearing conference (17); Application of Rules of Court (18); Hearings and evidence (19); Default of a party (20); Arbitration award (21); Arbitrator's costs (22); Parties bear own costs of arbitration (23); Register of arbitration awards (24).

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

References - Legislation

Implements

Mineral Tenure Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 292).

Legislation | Canada | 1988 (2016)

Keyword: Minerals, Mining, Institution, Liability/compensation, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX