Impact Assessment Act

Marginal note:Agency’s or Minister’s obligations

21 The Agency — or the Minister if the impact assessment of the designated project has been referred to a review panel — must offer to consult and cooperate with respect to the impact assessment of the designated project with

• (a) any jurisdiction referred to in paragraph (a) of the definition jurisdiction in section 2 if the jurisdiction has powers, duties or functions in relation to an assessment of the environmental effects of a designated project that includes activities that are regulated under the Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act, the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act, the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act or the Canada Transportation Act; and

• (b) any jurisdiction referred to in paragraphs (c) to (i) of that definition if the jurisdiction has powers, duties or functions in relation to an assessment of the environmental effects of the designated project.