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Oil and Gas Geoscience and Exploration Regulations (Y.O.I.C. 2004/156).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Yukon
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy, Mineral resources
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Natural gas Minerals Mining Oil Exploration Enforcement/compliance Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations enact sections 10, 65 and 113 of the Oil and Gas. Act. In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to oil and gas explorations. Section 3 establishes that any person may apply for a Geoscience Exploration Licence by submitting a completed application form to the Chief Operations Officer. The text consists of 34 sections divided into 3 Parts as follows: General (1); Geoscience operations (2); Reporting requirements (3). Four Schedules are enclosed.

Full text
English/French
Website
www.gov.yk.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Oil and Gas Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 162).

Legislation | Canada | 2002 (2016)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Natural gas, Minerals, Mining, Oil, Exploration, Authorization/permit, Royalties/fees, Environmental planning, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Indigenous peoples, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX