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Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act

Version of section 5.2 from 2003-01-01 to 2016-02-26:


Definition of benefits plan

  •  (1) In this section, benefits plan means a plan for the employment of Canadians and for providing Canadian manufacturers, consultants, contractors and service companies with a full and fair opportunity to participate on a competitive basis in the supply of goods and services used in any proposed work or activity referred to in the benefits plan.

  • Marginal note:Benefits plan

    (2) No approval of a development plan shall be granted under subsection 5.1(1) and no authorization of any work or activity shall be issued under paragraph 5(1)(b), until the Minister has approved, or waived the requirement of approval of, a benefits plan in respect of the work or activity.

  • Marginal note:Affirmative action programs

    (3) The Minister may require that any benefits plan submitted pursuant to subsection (2) include provisions to ensure that disadvantaged individuals or groups have access to training and employment opportunities and to enable such individuals or groups or corporations owned or cooperatives operated by them to participate in the supply of goods and services used in any proposed work or activity referred to in the benefits plan.

  • R.S., 1985, c. 36 (2nd Supp.), s. 121
  • 1992, c. 35, s. 11

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