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Oil Sands Conservation Regulation (Alta Reg. 76/88).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Alberta
Document type
Regulation
Date
1988 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Mining Minerals Oil Pollution control Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, North America
Entry into force notes
For the purpose of ensuring its revision, this Regulation expires on 30 June 2021.
Abstract

The present Regulation ensures the implementation of the Oil Sands Conservation Act. It contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms employed therein, such as “central processing facility”, “commercial scheme”, “evaluation well”, “experimental well”, “liquid spill”, “mine site”, “oil sands strata”, “solution gas”, etc. According to section 3, no operator shall commence, suspend or abandon an oil sands site, an experimental scheme, an in situ operation, a mining operation

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.ab.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Oil Sands Conservation Act (RSA 2000, c. O-7).

Legislation | Canada | 1983 (2013)

Keyword: Oil, Pollution control, Data collection/reporting, Exploration, Transport/storage, Institution, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX