Energy Administration Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. E-6)

Act current to 2013-04-29 and last amended on 2005-12-12. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Revocation on prorogation or dissolution of Parliament

77. An order of the Governor in Council under subsection 71(3) that has been laid before Parliament but has not come into force shall stand revoked on the dissolution or prorogation of Parliament.

  • 1980-81-82-83, c. 114, s. 39.

Definition of “sitting day of Parliament”

78. For the purposes of this Division, “sitting day of Parliament” means a day on which either House of Parliament sits.

  • 1980-81-82-83, c. 114, s. 39.

PART VII

COST COMPENSATION

Definition of “prescribed”

79. In this Part, “prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made under this Part.

  • 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 66;
  • 1977-78, c. 24, s. 7;
  • 1980-81-82-83, c. 114, s. 41.

Division I

Petroleum Compensation

Interpretation

Marginal note:Definitions

80. In this Division,

“compensation”

« indemnité »

“compensation” means the amount that may be paid pursuant to this Division to a person in respect of a type of petroleum;

“petroleum”

« pétrole »

“petroleum” means any hydrocarbon or mixture of hydrocarbons other than gas and includes any product designated as a petroleum product by regulations made under section 84.

  • 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 71;
  • 1980-81-82-83, c. 114, s. 42.

Payment of Compensation

Marginal note:Compensation on application

81. On application therefor to the Minister by a person who establishes that, pursuant to any regulations made under this Division, he qualifies for compensation in respect of a quantity of a prescribed quality or kind of petroleum, the Minister may authorize the payment to that person, on such terms and conditions as the Minister may in accordance with the regulations impose, of compensation in an amount determined by the Minister in accordance with the regulations.

  • 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 72;
  • 1977-78, c. 24, s. 2;
  • 1980-81-82-83, c. 114, s. 42.
Marginal note:Special compensation in hardship cases

82. Where, on application for compensation made to the Minister by an applicant, it appears to the Minister that the strict application of this Division or the regulations thereunder will, in all the circumstances of the case, result in financial hardship to the applicant, the Minister may, subject to the regulations, authorize special compensation to be paid to that applicant toward the relief of all or part of that hardship, subject to any terms or conditions that the Minister may impose.

  • 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 73;
  • 1980-81-82-83, c. 114, s. 42.