1. These Regulations may be cited as the National Energy Board Export and Import Reporting Regulations.

2. In these Regulations,

“Act”

“Act” means the National Energy Board Act; (Loi)

“border accommodation transfer”

“border accommodation transfer” means a transfer of power or energy for the purpose of providing electricity to

• (a) a person in a foreign country who lacks ready access to services from a power system in that country,

• (b) an international work, or

• (c) a person in a foreign country who has lost service from a power system in that country as a result of an emergency; (transfert en vue d’un service frontalier)

“electricity transfer”

“electricity transfer” means a transfer of any of the following classes, namely,

• (a) a sale transfer, being a transfer of power or energy under a contract of sale,

• (b) an equichange transfer, being an interchange of equal quantities of power or energy within a stated period,

• (c) a storage transfer, being a transfer of energy banked for the time being in the form of water in a reservoir of another power system, with the expectation that equivalent energy will be returned at a later time,

• (d) an adjustment transfer, being a transfer of power or energy to adjust energy account balances or to compensate for services rendered, or

• (e) a carrier transfer, being a transfer of power or energy wheeled from one power system, through the circuits of another power system that acts as a carrier, for delivery to a third party or to the original power system; (transfert d’électricité)

“energy”

“energy” means the total quantity of energy in the form of electricity transmitted over a period of time, expressed in units of watt hours or multiples or sub-multiples of watt hours; (énergie)

“licence”

“licence” means a licence issued under Part VI of the Act; (licence)

“order”

“order” means an order authorizing the exportation, importation, exportation for subsequent importation or importation for subsequent exportation of gas or authorizing the exportation of oil issued by the Board under the National Energy Board Act Part VI (Oil and Gas) Regulations; (ordonnance)

“permit”

“permit” means a permit for the exportation of electricity issued under Part VI of the Act; (permis)

“power”

“power” means the rate of transferring electric energy, expressed in units of watts or multiples or sub-multiples of watts; (puissance)

“power system”

“power system” includes the generating stations, transformers, switching stations, transmission lines, substations, distribution lines and circuits necessary for the production, transmission and distribution of electricity; (réseau d’électricité)

“refined petroleum products”

“refined petroleum products” means

• (a) oil recovered by the processing of oil sands,

• (b) gasoline-type fuels for use in internal combustion engines,

• (c) oil for use as a component in the blending of gasoline-type fuels referred to in paragraph (b),

• (d) middle distillates, including the products commercially known as kerosene, stove oil, diesel fuel, furnace oil, diesel oil, gas oil, distillate heating oil, engine distillates and Nos. 1, 2, and 3 fuel oils,

• (e) heavy fuels oils, including Nos. 4, 5 and 6 fuel oils, bunker “C” oil, “C” grade oil, residual fuel oil, heavy bunker oil, intermediate and thin bunker fuels and any blend of heavy fuel oils, and

• (f) partially processed oil, whether commingled with crude oil or equivalent hydrocarbons or not. (produits pétroliers raffinés)