Indian Oil and Gas Regulations (SOR/2019-196)

Marginal note:Transitional provision — continuation

• 71 (1) Sections 63 to 68 apply to the continuation of any subsurface lease that was granted under the Indian Act or the Act before these Regulations came into force.

• Marginal note:Transitional provision — non-productivity

  (2) Section 69 applies to a subsurface lease that was continued under the Indian Act or the Act before these Regulations came into force if the lands in the lease area cease to be eligible for continuation on the basis on which the lease was continued.

• Marginal note:Transitional provision — inadequate productivity

  (3) Section 70 does not apply if the lands that are subject to the bitumen recovery project are the subject of an authorization under section 42 of the Indian Oil and Gas Regulations, 1995.