Mackenzie Valley Land Use Regulations

22 (1) The Board shall, within 10 days after receipt of an application for a Type A permit,

• (a) where the application was not made in accordance with these Regulations, return the application to the applicant and advise the applicant in writing of the reasons for its return; or

• (b) notify the applicant in writing of the date of receipt of the application and of the fact that the Board will take, subject to sections 23.1 and 24, one of the measures referred to in subsection (2) within 42 days after its receipt.

(2) Subject to sections 23.1 and 24, if the Board does not return an application under paragraph (1)(a), it shall, within 42 days after receipt of the application,

• (a) issue a Type A permit, subject to any conditions included pursuant to subsection 26(1);

• (b) conduct a hearing under section 24 of the Act or require that further studies or investigations be made respecting the lands proposed to be used in the land-use operation and notify the applicant in writing of the reasons for the hearing, studies or investigations;

• (c) refer the application to the Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board under subsection 125(1) or paragraph 126(2)(a) of the Act for an environmental assessment and notify the applicant in writing of its referral and of the reasons for the referral; or

• (d) if a requirement set out in section 61 or 61.1 of the Act has not been met, refuse to issue a permit and notify the applicant in writing of its refusal and of the reasons for the refusal.

(3) [Repealed, SOR/2006-253, s. 7]