Definitions

1   In this regulation:

"Act" means the Land Act;

"specified enactment" has the same meaning as in the Energy Resource Activities Act.

[am. B.C. Regs. 269/2010, Sch., s. 9; 187/2023, Sch., s. 12.]

Interpretation of the Schedules

2   Except where a contrary intention appears, a reference in Column 2 of Schedule 1 or Schedule 2 to a minister is a reference to the minister charged with the administration of the enactment referred to in Column 1 of the Schedule for that item.

Tenures

3   For the purposes of the definition of "tenure" in section 7.1 of the Act,

(a) the instruments listed in Column 1 of Schedule 1 are prescribed, and

(b) the designations or other statuses listed in Column 1 of Schedule 2 are prescribed.

Tenure authorities

4   For the purposes of the definition of "tenure authority" in section 7.1 of the Act, the following persons are prescribed:

(a) a person listed in Column 2 of Schedule 1 opposite a prescribed instrument set out in Column 1 of Schedule 1 in relation to the tenure granted or otherwise established by that prescribed instrument;

(b) a person listed in Column 2 of Schedule 2 opposite a prescribed designation or other status set out in Column 1 of Schedule 2 in relation to the tenure that is that prescribed designation or other status;

(c) the British Columbia Energy Regulator, in relation to a tenure that is granted or established under a prescribed instrument set out in Column 1 of Schedule 1, if that instrument is granted, entered into, issued or otherwise made under a specified enactment by the British Columbia Energy Regulator.

[am. B.C. Reg. 187/2023, Sch., s. 13.]

Prescribed information

5   For the purposes of section 7.2 (2) of the Act, the following information is prescribed in respect of a tenure:

(a) the name of the individual, ministry or organization that

(i) issued the instrument referred to in section 3 (a) of this regulation, or

(ii) gave, conferred, made or otherwise established the designation or other status referred to in section 3 (b);

(b) any file number assigned to the tenure by the individual, ministry or organization referred to in paragraph (a);

(c) whether the instrument referred to in section 3 (a) or the designation or other status referred to in section 3 (b) is valid, suspended, cancelled, expired or in any other state;

(d) if different from the individual, ministry or organization referred to in paragraph (a), the name of the individual, ministry or organization that is responsible for administrative matters in respect of the tenure;

(e) if applicable, the name of the tenure holder;

(f) the location of the Crown land to which the tenure relates.