Energy Corporation of Newfoundland and Labrador Water Rights Act (S.N.L. 2008, c. E-11.02). País/Territorio Canadá Subdivisión territorial Newfoundland Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2008 (2009) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to enable the Issuance of Water Rights to the Energy Corporation of Newfoundland and Labrador for the Lower Churchill River. Materia Energía, Agua Palabra clave Conservación de energía/producción de energía Producción de energía hidroeléctrica Entidad no gubernamental Negocios/industria/corporaciones Derechos de agua Derechos tradicionales/derechos consuetudinarios Expropiación Área geográphica Americas, Ártico, Asia y Pacifico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte Resumen The present Act lays down provisions relating to the issuance of water rights to the Energy Corporation of Newfoundland and Labrador for the Lower Churchill River. At the outset the Act defines the terms “Energy Corporation of Newfoundland and Labrador” and “"Lower Churchill River". Section 3 establishes that subject to the provisions of the Lower Churchill Development Act, any property in and rights to the use and flow of water, previously conferred by a grant, lease, licence or other instrument or under a statute of the province, or vested in, acquired by or accruing to a person by whatever means relating to the Lower Churchill River are extinguished. Section 5 rules that a person is not entitled to compensation or damages from the Crown or a minister, employee or agent of the Crown arising from, resulting from or incidental to the extinguishment of property and rights under section 3. The text consists of 7 sections. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.gov.nf.ca