Regulations Amending the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations: SOR/2026-98

Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 160, Number 12

Registration
SOR/2026-98 May 29, 2026

CANADA–NOVA SCOTIA OFFSHORE PETROLEUM RESOURCES ACCORD IMPLEMENTATION AND OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY MANAGEMENT ACT

P.C. 2026-506 May 29, 2026

Whereas, under subsection 6(1)^{footnote a} of that Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act^{footnote b}, the Minister of Natural Resources consulted the Provincial Minister for Nova Scotia with respect to the proposed Regulations Amending the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations and that minister approved the making of those Regulations;

Therefore, Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources, makes the annexed Regulations Amending the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations under subsection 153(1)^{footnote c} of the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act ^{footnote b}.

Regulations Amending the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations

Amendment

1 Section 83 of the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations^{footnote 1} is repealed.

Coming into Force

2 These Regulations come into force on the day that, in the third month after the month in which they are published in the Canada Gazette, Part II, has the same calendar number as the day on which they are published or, if that third month has no day with that number, the last day of that third month.

N.B. The Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement for these Regulations appears following SOR/2026-97, Regulations Amending the Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations.