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Petroleum Development Road Regulation (B.C. Reg. 356/98).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
British Columbia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998 (2004)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Mineral resources
Keyword
Land-use planning Public land Enforcement/compliance Oil Exploration Institution
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulation enacts section 133(2) of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Act. In particular, the Regulation lays down provisions relating to petroleum development roads, which means a road constructed over Crown lands reserved for the construction and operation of a road, or operation of a road to facilitate exploration for, and the winning, extraction and removal of petroleum and natural gas, and includes any extensions of such a road over land other than Crown land provided for in the application or subsequently authorized by the commission. The text - consisting of 14 sections - deals with the following matters: application of Regulations, application for Petroleum Development Roads, reserve of land, easements, survey of road, reduction of reserve land, public and industrial access.

Full text
English
Website
www.qp.gov.bc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Petroleum and Natural Gas Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 361).

Legislation | Canada | 1979 (2016)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Oil, Natural gas, Transport/storage, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment, Minerals, Mining, Access right, Authorization/permit, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX