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Order Declaring that the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — Order Declaring that the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025
Whereas, under subsections 10(4) and (5) of that Act, the Minister gave notice of the availability of that agreement in the Canada Gazette , Part I, on July 6, 2024, and persons were given an opportunity to file with the Minister comments or a notice of objection;
Order Declaring that the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — Order Declaring that the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025
And whereas, under subsection 10(6) of that Act, the Minister published in the Canada Gazette , Part I, on November 2, 2024, a notice of availability of a report that summarizes how any comments or notices of objection were dealt with;
Order Declaring that the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — Order Declaring that the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025
Therefore, Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of the Environment, makes the annexed Order Declaring that the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 under subsection 10(3) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 b .
Order Declaring that the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — 1
Non-application 1 The Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations do not apply in Saskatchewan.
Order Declaring that the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — 2
Termination of agreement 2 This Order ceases to have effect on the day on which the agreement between the Minister of the Environment and the Government of Saskatchewan, entitled “An agreement on the equivalency of federal and Saskatchewan regulations for the control of greenhouse gas emissions from electricity producers in Saskatchewan, 2025” terminates or is terminated in accordance with subsection 10(8) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 .
Order Declaring that the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — 3
3 The Order Declaring that the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan 1 is repealed. 1 SOR/2019-167
Order Declaring that the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — 4
January 1, 2025 4 This Order comes into force on January 1, 2025.
Order Declaring that the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — a
Whereas, under subsection 332(1) a of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 b , the Minister of the Environment published in the Canada Gazette , Part I, on July 6, 2024, a copy of the proposed Order Declaring that the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 and persons were given an opportunity to file comments with respect to the proposed Order or to file a notice of objection requesting that a board of review be established and stating the reasons for the objection; a S.C. 2023, c. 12, s. 55 b S.C. 1999, c. 33
Order Declaring that the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — (a)
Whereas, on December 3, 2024 the Minister of the Environment and the Government of Saskatchewan entered into a written agreement referred to in subsection 10(3) of that Act to the effect that there are in force by or under the laws of Saskatchewan (a) provisions that are equivalent to the provisions of the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) c made under subsection 93(1) d of that Act, and c SOR/2018-66 d S.C. 2023, c. 12, ss. 33(1) to (6) (b) provisions that are similar to sections 17 to 20 of that Act for the investigation of alleged offences under environmental legislation of Saskatchewan;
Order Declaring that the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — (a)
(a) provisions that are equivalent to the provisions of the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) c made under subsection 93(1) d of that Act, and c SOR/2018-66 d S.C. 2023, c. 12, ss. 33(1) to (6)
Order Declaring that the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — (b)
(b) provisions that are similar to sections 17 to 20 of that Act for the investigation of alleged offences under environmental legislation of Saskatchewan;
Order Declaring that the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — Order Declaring that the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025
Whereas, under subsections 10(4) and (5) of that Act, the Minister gave notice of the availability of that agreement in the Canada Gazette , Part I, on July 6, 2024, and persons were given an opportunity to file with the Minister comments or a notice of objection;
Order Declaring that the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — Order Declaring that the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025
And whereas, under subsection 10(6) of that Act, the Minister published in the Canada Gazette , Part I, on November 16, 2024, a notice of availability of a report that summarizes how any comments or notices of objection were dealt with;
Order Declaring that the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — Order Declaring that the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025
Therefore, Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of the Environment, makes the annexed Order Declaring that the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 under subsection 10(3) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 b .
Order Declaring that the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — 1
Non-application 1 Except with respect to a federal work or undertaking, the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) do not apply in Saskatchewan.
Order Declaring that the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — 2
Termination of agreement 2 This Order ceases to have effect on the day on which the agreement between the Minister of the Environment and the Government of Saskatchewan entitled “Agreement on the Esouquivalency of Federal and Saskatchewan Regulations Respecting the Release of Methane from the Oil and Gas Sector in Saskatchewan, 2025” terminates or is terminated under subsection 10(8) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 .
Order Declaring that the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — 3
3 The Order Declaring that the Provisions of the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan 1 is repealed. 1 SOR/2020-234
Order Declaring that the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Saskatchewan, 2025 — 4
Registration 4 This Order comes into force on the day on which it is registered.
Canada Offshore Renewable Energy Regulations — a
Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources, makes the annexed Canada Offshore Renewable Energy Regulations under section 312 of the Canadian Energy Regulator Act a . a S.C. 2019, c. 28, s. 10
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Definitions 1 The following definitions apply in these Regulations. Act means the Canadian Energy Regulator Act . ( Loi ) certifying authority means an organization approved by the Regulator under subsection 40 (2). ( autorité de certification ) control system means any system, station or panel used to control the operation and monitor the status of the equipment used for an offshore renewable energy project or offshore power line. ( système de contrôle ) operations site means a site where authorized work or activities are carried on in relation to an offshore renewable energy project or offshore power line. ( emplacement des opérations ) operator means an applicant for or holder of an authorization referred to in section 298 of the Act. ( exploitant ) physical and environmental conditions means any physical, geotechnical, seismic, oceanographic, meteorological or ice conditions that might affect authorized work or activities. ( conditions physiques et environnementales ) reportable incident means any of the following incidents that occur in relation to an offshore renewable energy project or offshore power line: (a) a loss of life; (b) an injury that prevents an employee from reporting for work or from effectively performing all the duties connected with the employee’s regular work on any day subsequent to the day on which the injury occurred, whether or not that subsequent day is a working day for that employee; (c) a fire or explosion; (d) a collision; (e) any incident that has an adverse effect on the environment, produces debris or introduces into the environment any substance or form of energy that is likely to have an adverse effect on the environment, unless that adverse effect, production or introduction is authorized or explicitly anticipated in an application for an authorization; (f) any incident that results in damage to an archaeological site or burial ground; (g) a significant disruption to authorized work or activities due to the carrying on of an activity, or the introduction into the environment of a substance, by a person unrelated to the project or power line; (h) an impairment to the reliability of the power system of the project or power line; (i) the impairment of any facility, equipment or system that is critical to safety, security or environmental protection or the impairment of a support craft; (j) any incident that results in the implementation of emergency response procedures. ( incident à signaler ) support craft means a vessel, vehicle, aircraft or other conveyance used to provide transportation or assistance to persons at an operations site. ( véhicule de service ) vessel has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Canada Shipping Act, 2001 . ( navire )
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Act means the Canadian Energy Regulator Act . ( Loi )
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certifying authority means an organization approved by the Regulator under subsection 40 (2). ( autorité de certification )
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control system means any system, station or panel used to control the operation and monitor the status of the equipment used for an offshore renewable energy project or offshore power line. ( système de contrôle )
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operations site means a site where authorized work or activities are carried on in relation to an offshore renewable energy project or offshore power line. ( emplacement des opérations )
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operator means an applicant for or holder of an authorization referred to in section 298 of the Act. ( exploitant )
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physical and environmental conditions means any physical, geotechnical, seismic, oceanographic, meteorological or ice conditions that might affect authorized work or activities. ( conditions physiques et environnementales )
Canada Offshore Renewable Energy Regulations — (a)
reportable incident means any of the following incidents that occur in relation to an offshore renewable energy project or offshore power line: (a) a loss of life; (b) an injury that prevents an employee from reporting for work or from effectively performing all the duties connected with the employee’s regular work on any day subsequent to the day on which the injury occurred, whether or not that subsequent day is a working day for that employee; (c) a fire or explosion; (d) a collision; (e) any incident that has an adverse effect on the environment, produces debris or introduces into the environment any substance or form of energy that is likely to have an adverse effect on the environment, unless that adverse effect, production or introduction is authorized or explicitly anticipated in an application for an authorization; (f) any incident that results in damage to an archaeological site or burial ground; (g) a significant disruption to authorized work or activities due to the carrying on of an activity, or the introduction into the environment of a substance, by a person unrelated to the project or power line; (h) an impairment to the reliability of the power system of the project or power line; (i) the impairment of any facility, equipment or system that is critical to safety, security or environmental protection or the impairment of a support craft; (j) any incident that results in the implementation of emergency response procedures. ( incident à signaler )
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support craft means a vessel, vehicle, aircraft or other conveyance used to provide transportation or assistance to persons at an operations site. ( véhicule de service )
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vessel has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Canada Shipping Act, 2001 . ( navire )
Canada Offshore Renewable Energy Regulations — 2
Incorporation by reference 2 (1) In these Regulations, any incorporation by reference of a document is an incorporation of that document as amended from time to time. Bilingual document (2) Despite subsection (1), if a document that is incorporated by reference is available in both official languages, any amendment to it is incorporated only when the amended version is available in both official languages.
Canada Offshore Renewable Energy Regulations — 3
Carrying on work or activities 3 For the purposes of subsection 298(2) of the Act, information submitted in an application for an authorization must demonstrate that the work or activities will be carried on in a manner that is safe and secure, that protects property and the environment, that is in conformity with all applicable laws in respect of safety, security and environmental protection and that takes into account the potential impacts of climate change.
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Level of detail 4 The information submitted in support of an application and all documents and information submitted to the Regulator to meet a condition of an authorization must provide a level of detail that is proportionate to the scope, nature and complexity of the proposed work or activities.
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Application 5 This Part applies in respect of offshore renewable energy projects that exploit or aim to exploit the power of the wind to generate electricity and in respect of the offshore power lines associated with those projects.
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Contents 6 For the purposes of subsection 298(2) of the Act, every application for authorization to carry on work or activities in relation to an offshore renewable energy project or offshore power line must include the following information and documents: (a) the name and contact information of the authorized representative of the operator; (b) the development concept for the project or power line as a whole, including any plans for overlapping or concurrent authorizations, for the proposed work or activities to be undertaken in stages or for the overall project or power line to be developed in stages; (c) a description of the work or activities that are the subject of the application, including (i) the objectives to be attained, (ii) the scope of the proposed work or activities, and (iii) maps or charts showing the preferred locations of all operations sites, as well as any other locations that are being considered; (d) a description of the anticipated use of support craft, of any other vessel, vehicle, aircraft or conveyance and of associated equipment and systems in carrying on the work or activities that are the subject of the application; (e) an execution plan and a schedule for undertaking the work or activities that are the subject of the application, including, if applicable, an indication of the need for any overlapping or concurrent authorizations or for the work or activities to be undertaken in stages; (f) if applicable, the results of (i) relevant surveys and monitoring programs, including those in respect of previously authorized work or activities in relation to the project or power line, and (ii) relevant analyses and assessments based on the data from such surveys and monitoring programs; (g) a description of how the results referred to in paragraph (f) were taken into account in the planning of the work or activities that are the subject of the application; (h) a description of the measures to be taken to conform with all applicable laws in relation to safety, security or environmental protection; (i) a description of the potential effects that the work or activities that are the subject of the application may have on any other users of the operations site; (j) a list of all the permits and other authorizations that are required in relation to the work or activities that are the subject of the application; (k) the target levels of safety, security and environmental protection that the operator proposes to establish under section 30 for the work or activities that are the subject of the application; and (l) if the operator is proposing to carry on the work or activities that are the subject of the application in a manner that differs from what was proposed in a previous application, a detailed description of the proposed changes, the rationale for those changes and a description of their effect.
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System and plans 7 (1) For the purposes of subsection 298(9) of the Act, every authorization is subject to the condition that the operator, before the authorized work or activities begin, develop and implement (a) a management system that meets the requirements set out in section 8 ; (b) a safety plan that meets the requirements set out in section 9 ; (c) an environmental protection plan that meets the requirements set out in section 10 ; and (d) an emergency management plan that meets the requirements set out in section 11 . Submission and approval (2) Every authorization is also subject to the condition that the operator submit the following information and plans to the Regulator and obtain the Regulator’s approval of the information referred to in paragraph (b) and the plans before the authorized work or activities begin: (a) the name, position and contact information of the accountable person designated under subsection 24 (2); (b) a description of the management system, an explanation of how it has been implemented and a statement, signed by the accountable person, confirming that it has been implemented; (c) the safety plan; (d) the environmental protection plan; and (e) the emergency management plan.
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ontinuous improvement, including processes for (i) internally reporting hazards, reportable incidents and situations that have the potential to result in a reportable incident, (ii) analyzing the hazards, reportable incidents and situations and conducting investigations, (iii) identifying the root cause and causal factors of, and contributing factors to, the hazards, reportable incidents and situations, including any human or organizational factors, (iv) analyzing trends in respect of the hazards, reportable incidents and situations, (v) taking corrective and preventive measures, including measures to manage imminent hazards, (vi) providing feedback to persons who have made a report, and (vii) communicating documents and information concerning best practices or lessons learned from the hazards, reportable incidents and situations that might improve safety, security, environmental protection, the reliability of facilities, equipment and systems, and emergency response; (j) processes for identifying, evaluating and managing any changes that could affect safety, security, environmental protection, the reliability of facilities, equipment and systems, and emergency response; (k) processes for receiving information and fielding concerns related to safety, security and environmental protection from the general public and for reviewing and responding to such information and concerns; (l) processes for ensuring that all documents associated with the management system are approved by a person with the necessary authority, reviewed periodically and, if necessary, updated; (m) processes for ensuring that records associated with the management system and records that are necessary to support operational requirements or demonstrate compliance with all laws related to safety, security and environmental protection that apply in respect of the offshore renewable energy project or offshore power line are generated, classified by type, organized and retained and are readily accessible for consultation and examination by persons who require access to them; and (n) processes for monitoring compliance and preventing non-compliance with the conditions of the authorization and all laws related to safety, security and environmental protection that apply in respect of the offshore renewable energy project or offshore power line.