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Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act

Version of section 3 from 2014-04-01 to 2024-10-30:


Marginal note:Application

 This Act applies in respect of the exploration and drilling for and the production, conservation, processing and transportation of oil and gas in

  • (a) that part of the onshore that is under the administration of a federal minister,

  • (b) Nunavut,

  • (c) Sable Island,

  • (d) that part — of the internal waters of Canada or the territorial sea of Canada — that is not situated

    • (i) in a province other than the Northwest Territories, or

    • (ii) in that part of the onshore that is not under the administration of a federal minister, and

  • (e) the continental shelf of Canada and the waters superjacent to the seabed of that continental shelf,

other than of oil and gas in the adjoining area, as defined in section 2 of the Yukon Act.

  • R.S., 1985, c. O-7, s. 3
  • 1993, c. 28, s. 78
  • 1996, c. 31, s. 93
  • 1998, c. 5, s. 11, c. 15, ss. 36(E), 49
  • 2014, c. 2, s. 21

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