Title BEFORE re-enacted by BC Reg 241/2024, effective July 22, 2024.
Blueberry River First Nations Implementation Agreement Regulation
Section 1 (1) definitions of "Act" and "specified instrument" BEFORE amended by BC Reg 187/2023, effective September 1, 2023.
"Act" means the Oil and Gas Activities Act;
"specified instrument" means a permit or authorization that authorizes an oil and gas activity or related activity to be carried out in the Claim Area.
Section 1 (1) definitions of "Area 1", "Area 2", "Gundy Plan" and "LPP" were added by BC Reg 241/2024, effective July 22, 2024.
Section 1 (1) definitions of "direction on allocation", "disturbance cap", "regulator" and "specified instrument" BEFORE repealed by BC Reg 241/2024, effective July 22, 2024.
"direction on allocation" means the direction attached as Schedule 3 to this regulation;
"disturbance cap" means an area-based or linear cap established by or in accordance with Section 14.1 of the agreement;
"regulator" means the British Columbia Energy Regulator continued under section 2 of the Act;
"specified instrument" means a permit or authorization that authorizes an energy resource activity or related activity to be carried out in the Claim Area.
Section 1 (2) BEFORE repealed by BC Reg 241/2024, effective July 22, 2024.
(2) Unless a contrary intention appears, words and expressions used in this direction have the same meaning as in the agreement.
Section 1 (3) BEFORE amended by BC Reg 241/2024, effective July 22, 2024.
(3) For the purposes of this regulation, the regulator must read the agreement as though the plans contemplated by the agreement have not been made.
Section 6 (1) BEFORE amended by BC Reg 241/2024, effective July 22, 2024.
(1) The regulator may not issue a specified instrument that authorizes New Disturbance to be carried out in an HV1B or HV1C area.
Section 10 BEFORE re-enacted by BC Reg 241/2024, effective July 22, 2024.
Section 14.9 of agreement
10 This regulation does not apply in relation to a requirement in Section 14.4 or 14.6 of the agreement or a requirement to count New Disturbance against a disturbance cap if the requirement is waived or modified, in accordance with Section 14.9 of the agreement, by the Blueberry River First Nations.