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Oil Sands Tenure Regulation (Alta Reg. 50/2000).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Alberta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000 (2008)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Minerals Oil Mining Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
For the purpose of ensuring its revision, this Regulation expires on 1 December 2010.
Abstract

The present Regulation provides for the implementation of the Mines and Minerals Act. The Regulation contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms employed therein, such as “bitumen”, “Board”, “continued lease”, “oil sands lease”, “oil sands product”, “permit”, “producing”, “upgrading”. Part 1 lays down provisions relating to oil sands agreement granting the exclusive right to drill for, win, work, recover and remove oil sands belonging to the Crown in accordance with the terms and conditions of the agreement. The text consists of 28 sections divided into 4 Parts. Two Schedules are enclosed.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.ab.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Mines and Minerals Act (RSA 2000, c. M-17).

Legislation | Canada | 1980 (2020)

Keyword: Mining, Minerals, Coal, Oil, Exploration, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Oil Sands Tenure Regulation, 2010 (Alta Reg 196/2010).

Legislation | Canada | 2010 (2013)

Keyword: Minerals, Oil, Mining, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX