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Water, Gas and Electric Companies Act (RSA 2000, c. W-4).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Alberta
Document type
Legislation
Date
1983 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy, Land & soil, Mineral resources, Water
Keyword
Business/industry/corporations Hydropower generation Natural gas Liability/compensation Public private partnership (PPP) Offences/penalties Public land Access right Oil Pollution control Data collection/reporting Exploration Transport/storage Institution Enforcement/compliance Water supply
Geographical area
Americas, North America
Abstract

The present Act applies to every company organized, incorporated or licensed under any Ordinance of the North-West Territories or under any Statute of Canada, or any Act of Alberta for all or any of the purposes set out in this Act. Section 6 establishes that a company may enter, without consent, on Crown land or private land: a) lying in the intended route of its mains, pipes, wires or conductors, and b) situated outside a city, town or village, to take surveys and examinations for fixing the l

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.ab.ca