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