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Ministry of Energy and Mines Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 298).

Pays/Territoire
Canada
Sous-division territoriale
British Columbia
Type du document
Législation
Date
1979 (2007)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Énergie, Ressources minérales
Mot clé
Institution Conservation de l'énergie/production de l'énergie Hydrocarbures Collecte de données/déclarations Exploitation minière Minéraux
Aire géographique
Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord
Résumé

Section 1 of the above-mentioned Act establishes that there is to be a ministry of the public service called the Ministry of Energy and Mines. The duties, powers and functions of the minister extend to and include all matters relating to energy, mineral resources and petroleum resources that are assigned to the minister by any Act. The purpose and functions of the ministry are: (a) to prepare and develop comprehensive policies on energy, mineral and petroleum resources in British Columbia, and to make reports and recommendations for their implementation; (b) to initiate and carry out any investigation, research, study or inventory respecting mineral and petroleum resources, and on energy facilities and future requirements for British Columbia; (c) to collect and circulate the information acquired; (d) to administer Acts and regulations assigned to the minister under section 4, and discharge other duties assigned to the minister by the Lieutenant Governor in Council; (e) to regulate all mining activity; (f) to establish energy services for ministries of the government, and for that purpose to obtain from them information about their projects, programs and requirements involving energy. The Act consists of 24 sections.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.qp.gov.bc.ca