An Act to establish the Corporation for the Mitigation of Mackenzie Gas Project Impacts

S.C. 2006, c. 4, s. 208

Assented to 2006-06-22

An Act to establish the Corporation for the Mitigation of Mackenzie Gas Project Impacts

[Enacted by section 208 of chapter 4 of the Statutes of Canada, 2006, in force November 10, 2006, see SI/2006-132.]

SHORT TITLE

Marginal note:Short title

 This Act may be cited as the Mackenzie Gas Project Impacts Act.

INTERPRETATION

Marginal note:Definitions

 The following definitions apply in this Act.

“board”

« conseil »

“board” means the board of directors of the Corporation.

“Corporation”

« Société »

“Corporation” means the Corporation for the Mitigation of Mackenzie Gas Project Impacts established by section 3.

“director”

« administrateur »

“director” means a person who is on the board and includes the chairperson.

“eligible project”

« travaux admissibles »

“eligible project” means a project referred to in section 5.

“employee or agent of Her Majesty in right of a province”

« fonctionnaire ou mandataire de Sa Majesté du chef d’une province »

“employee or agent of Her Majesty in right of a province” does not include an employee or agent of Her Majesty in right of a province whose duties and functions in that capacity are restricted to work in a university, college or other educational institution.

“Mackenzie gas project”

« projet gazier Mackenzie »

“Mackenzie gas project” means the project proposed by a consortium led by Imperial Oil Resources Ventures Limited that includes the development of the natural gas fields of Niglintgak, Taglu and Parsons Lake, and the construction and operation of

  • (a) a gathering system related to those fields;

  • (b) a natural gas liquids pipeline;

  • (c) the natural gas pipeline that is the subject of the application GH-12004 made to the National Energy Board on October 7, 2004; and

  • (d) facilities related to the fields, the gathering system or the pipelines.

“Minister”

« ministre »

“Minister” means the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.

“regional organization”

« organisation régionale »

“regional organization” means an organization referred to in the schedule.