Oil and Gas Operations Act (S.N.W.T. 2014, c. 14). Pays/Territoire Canada Sous-division territoriale Northwest Territories Type du document Législation Date 2014 (2016) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Ressources minérales Mot clé Législation de base Hydrocarbures Gaz naturel Minéraux Exploration Exploitation minière Lutte contre la pollution Transport/dépôt Autorisation/permis Peuples autochtones Aire géographique Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord Entry into force notes The present Act comes into force on 1 April 2014. Résumé The Oil and Gas Operations Act governs the exploration, production, processing and transportation of oil and gas in the onshore of the Northwest Territories. The Act does not apply to operations on lands that were retained by Canada such as waste sites and the Norman Wells Proven Area. Section 2 establishes that the purpose of the present Act is to promote, in respect of the exploration for and exploitation of oil and gas: a) safety, particularly by encouraging persons exploring for and exploiting oil or gas to maintain a prudent regime for achieving safety; b) the protection of the environment; c) the conservation of oil and gas resources; d) joint production arrangements; and e) economically efficient infrastructures. The Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment administers the Government of the Northwest Territories’ new authorities under the Oil and Gas Operations Act. The text consists of 125 sections divided into 4 Parts as follows: Traffic, tolls and tariffs (1); Regulations of operations (2); Production arrangements (3); Appeals and enforcement (4). Texte intégral Français/Anglais Site web www.gov.nt.ca Références - Législation Implementé par Oil and Gas Geophysical Operations Regulations (N.W.T. Reg. 028-2014). Législation | Canada | 2014 Mot clé: Minéraux, Exploitation minière, Hydrocarbures, Gaz naturel, Exploration, Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives, Mise en application, Autorisation/permis Source: FAO, FAOLEX Oil and Gas Installations Regulations (N.W.T. Reg. 029-2014). Législation | Canada | 2014 Mot clé: Minéraux, Exploitation minière, Hydrocarbures, Gaz naturel, Exploration, Enregistrement, Droit d'accès, Lutte contre la pollution, Mise en application, Autorisation/permis Source: FAO, FAOLEX Oil and Gas Drilling and Production Regulations (N.W.T. Reg. 027-2014). Législation | Canada | 2014 Mot clé: Minéraux, Exploration, Exploitation minière, Hydrocarbures, Gaz naturel, Collecte de données/déclarations, Mise en application, Autorisation/permis Source: FAO, FAOLEX Oil and Gas Operations Regulations (N.W.T. Reg. 030-2014). Législation | Canada | 2014 Mot clé: Conservation de l'énergie/production de l'énergie, Gaz naturel, Autorisation/permis, Minéraux, Exploitation minière, Hydrocarbures, Exploration, Enregistrement, Mise en application Source: FAO, FAOLEX Oil and Gas Spills and Debris Liability Regulations (N.W.T. Reg. 031-2014). Législation | Canada | 2014 Mot clé: Conservation de l'énergie/production de l'énergie, Gaz naturel, Autorisation/permis, Mise en application, Exploitation minière, Minéraux, Hydrocarbures, Responsabilité/indemnisation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Oil and Gas Certificate of Fitness Regulations (N.W.T. Reg. 025-2014). Législation | Canada | 2014 Mot clé: Gaz naturel, Hydrocarbures, Minéraux, Exploitation minière, Exploration, Certification, Mise en application, Autorisation/permis Source: FAO, FAOLEX