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Oil and Natural Gas Act ((R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c. O-5).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Prince Edward Island
Document type
Legislation
Date
1988 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy, Mineral resources
Keyword
Oil Natural gas Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Policy/planning Exploration Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Act concerns the exploration, use and management of oil and natural gas resources in Prince Edward Island, it consists of 107 sections and is divided into 13 parts. Part II is dedicated to the administration of the Act, including its application and general matters related to permits, inspections and regulation. Part III covers the right of entry for the purpose of exploring and using oil and natural gas resources. It contains provisions on the procedure for obtaining permits and for solving disputes related to this matter. Part IV is dedicated to geophysical exploration and related licences. Part V concerns the survey system and related permits.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.pe.ca

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Oil and Gas Conservation Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC170/74).

Legislation | Canada | 1974 (2004)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Natural gas, Oil, Enforcement/compliance, Mining, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Permit, Lease and Survey System Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC689/00).

Legislation | Canada | 2000 (2009)

Keyword: Public land, Lease, Authorization/permit, Minerals, Mining

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Forms Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC674/96).

Legislation | Canada | 1996 (2004)

Keyword: Oil, Natural gas, Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance, Mining

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Royalties Order Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC537/85).

Legislation | Canada | 1985 (2004)

Keyword: Oil, Royalties/fees, Enforcement/compliance, Exploration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Water Act 2017 c.17 (R.S.P.E.I. 1988).

Legislation | Canada | 2017 (2021)

Keyword: Natural gas, Oil, Framework law, Policy/planning, Freshwater resources management, Institution, Allocation/quota, Water conservation zone, Authorization/permit, Priorities, Inland waters, Freshwater pollution, Equipment, Data collection/reporting, Surface water, Water supply, Groundwater, Basin/catchment/watershed, Water abstraction, Well sinking/boreholes, Sewerage, Waterworks, Sustainable use, Sustainable development, Business/industry/corporations, Pollution control, Wetlands, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX