Mackenzie Valley Land Use Regulations

18 A person is eligible for a permit who

• (a) where the proposed land-use operation is in the exercise of a right to search for, win or exploit minerals or natural resources,

  • (i) holds the right,

  • (ii) is the manager of operations, where the right is held by two or more persons who have entered into an exploration or operating agreement designating one of them as the manager of operations, or

  • (iii) is the person who contracts to have the land-use operation carried out, where the right is held by two or more persons who have not entered into an exploration or operating agreement designating one of them as manager of operations; or

• (b) in any other case,

  • (i) has a right to occupy the land and who contracts to have the land-use operation carried out, or

  • (ii) is the person who is to carry out the operation.