Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act

Marginal note:Authorizations

• 138.01 (1) The Regulator may, on application containing any information required by the Regulator or prescribed, issue an authorization with respect to each work or activity proposed to be carried out in relation to an offshore renewable energy project.

• Marginal note:Copy of application

  (2) On receipt by the Regulator of an application for an authorization referred to in subsection (1) or of an application to amend the authorization, the Regulator shall provide a copy of the application to the Chief Safety Officer.

• Marginal note:Terms and conditions of authorization

  (3) An authorization is subject to any terms and conditions required by the Regulator or prescribed, including terms or conditions with respect to

  • (a) approvals;

  • (b) deposits of money;

  • (c) liability for loss, damage, costs or expenses related to debris, as defined in subsection 183.17(1);

  • (d) the carrying out of safety studies or environmental programs or studies;

  • (d.1) conditions established under the Impact Assessment Act, including those established under section 64 of that Act or by regulations made under paragraph 112(1)(a.2) of that Act; and

  • (e) certificates of fitness and who may issue them.

• Marginal note:Limitation

  (4) The terms and conditions shall not be inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or the regulations.

• Marginal note:Suspension or revocation

  (5) The Regulator may suspend or revoke an authorization referred to in subsection (1) for failure to comply with, contravention of or default in respect of

  • (a) a term or condition, determined by the Regulator in accordance with the provisions of this Part or Part III.1 or prescribed under either of those Parts, subject to which the authorization was issued;

  • (b) a fee or charge payable in accordance with regulations made under section 29.1;

  • (c) a requirement undertaken in a declaration referred to in subsection 139.1(2);

  • (d) subsection 139.1(3), 183.2(3) or 183.21(2);

  • (e) any provision of Part III.1; or

  • (f) any applicable regulation.