Canadian Energy Regulator Act (S.C. 2019, c. 28, s. 10)

Marginal note:Relocation

• 274 (1) On the conditions that it considers appropriate, the Commission may, by order, direct the holder of a permit or certificate issued in respect of an international or interprovincial power line to relocate a section or part of the power line if the Commission is of the opinion that the relocation is necessary to facilitate the construction, reconstruction or relocation of a facility.

• Marginal note:Costs of relocation

  (2) The Commission may, by order, direct by whom and to whom the costs of the relocation are to be paid.

• Marginal note:Procedures

  (3) The Commission must not make an order under subsection (1) unless the procedures set out in sections 201 to 205 have been complied with in respect of the section or part to be relocated.

• Marginal note:Procedures

  (4) The Commission may, by order, direct the holder of a permit or certificate issued in respect of an international or interprovincial power line to carry out any of the procedures set out in sections 201 to 205 that the holder would be required to carry out if the holder had submitted to the Regulator a plan, profile and book of reference under subsection 199(1).

• Marginal note:Application of certain provisions

  (5) Sections 201 to 205 apply in respect of any matter related to the carrying out of the procedures set out in those sections as if each reference in those sections to

  • (a) a company were a reference to the holder of the permit or certificate issued in respect of the international or interprovincial power line; and

  • (b) a pipeline were a reference to the international or interprovincial power line.

• Marginal note:Costs of representations to Commission

  (6) The Commission may, by order,

  • (a) fix an amount that it considers reasonable in respect of the interim or final costs incurred by any person who made or will make representations to the Commission under this section; and

  • (b) direct by whom and to whom the amount is to be paid.