Petroleum Resources Removal Permit Act (S.N.S. 1999, c. 7). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Nova Scotia Document type Legislation Date 1999 (2003) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to require a permit for the removal of petroleum resources from the Province. Subject Energy, Mineral resources Keyword Oil Exploration Authorization/permit Inspection Offences/penalties Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The purpose of this Act is to ensure the efficient and sustainable use of petroleum resources in the Province by requiring a permit to remove petroleum resources from the Province and thereby ensuring available feedstock to support a petrochemical industry in the Province. In particular, section 6 establishes that no person shall remove from the Province petroleum resources produced within the Province, except in accordance with a petroleum resources removal permit. The text consists of 23 sections. Full text English Website www.gov.ns.ca References - Legislation Implemented by Petroleum Resources Removal Permit Exemption Regulations (N.S. Reg. 28/2000). Legislation | Canada | 2000 Keyword: Oil, Business/industry/corporations, Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance, Exploration Source: FAO, FAOLEX