Northern Pipeline Act

Marginal note:Costs of Agency to be recovered

• 29 (1) Every certificate of public convenience and necessity declared to be issued by this Act to a company is subject to the condition that the company shall pay to the Receiver General an amount, determined in accordance with any regulations made under section 24.1 of the National Energy Board Act in respect of the costs incurred by the Agency and the Board

  • (a) during the period commencing on April 13, 1978 and ending one year after the day on which leave to open the last section or part of the pipeline is given by the Board; and

  • (b) in overseeing and surveying the planning and construction of, and procurement for, the pipeline and in ensuring compliance with the terms and other conditions to which the certificate is subject.

• Marginal note:Modifications of cost recovery regulations under National Energy Board Act

  (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), in applying any regulations made under section 24.1 of the National Energy Board Act, the term “Agency” or “Agency and the Board” or “Agency or the Board” shall be substituted for the term “Board” as the circumstances require and a reference to a certificate issued under the National Energy Board Act shall be read as a reference to a certificate of public convenience and necessity declared to be issued by this Act.