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National Energy Board Act

Version of section 58.29 from 2002-12-31 to 2013-07-02:


Marginal note:Crossing other facilities

  •  (1) Subject to section 58.33, no person shall, unless leave is first obtained from the appropriate authority, construct an international or interprovincial power line across, on, along or under a navigable water or a facility.

  • Marginal note:Application for leave

    (2) On an application for leave under this section, the holder of the permit or certificate issued in respect of the line shall submit to the appropriate authority such plans and profiles and other information as the appropriate authority may require.

  • Marginal note:Terms and conditions

    (3) The appropriate authority may, by order, grant the application in whole or in part and on such terms and conditions as the appropriate authority considers proper.

  • Marginal note:Leave in emergency cases

    (4) The appropriate authority may grant leave under this section after construction of the proposed work has commenced if the appropriate authority is satisfied that the work was urgently required and, prior to the commencement of construction, the appropriate authority was notified of the intention of the holder of the permit or certificate issued in respect of the line to proceed with the proposed work.

  • Definition of appropriate authority

    (5) In this section, appropriate authority means

    • (a) with respect to a navigable water, the Minister of Transport; and

    • (b) [Repealed, 1996, c. 10, s. 239]

    • (c) with respect to any other facility, the Board.

  • 1990, c. 7, s. 23
  • 1996, c. 10, s. 239

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