Marginal note:Royalties
4 (1) Notwithstanding any term or condition in any grant, lease, permit, licence or other disposition or any provision in any regulation respecting oil or gas or both oil and gas or the terms and conditions of any agreement respecting royalties in relation to oil or gas or both oil and gas, whether granted, issued, made or entered into before or after December 20, 1974, but subject to subsection (2), all oil and gas obtained from Indian lands after April 22, 1977 is subject to the payment to Her Majesty in right of Canada, in trust for the Indian bands concerned, of the royalties prescribed from time to time by the regulations.
Marginal note:Special agreements
(2) The Minister may, with the approval of the council of the band concerned, enter into a special agreement with any person for a reduction or an increase, or a variation in the basis of calculation of royalties payable under subsection (1).
- 1974-75-76, c. 15, s. 5
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