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Energy Administration Act — E-6 81
Compensation on application 81 On application therefor to the Minister by a person who establishes that, pursuant to any regulations made under this Division, he qualifies for compensation in respect of a quantity of a prescribed quality or kind of petroleum, the Minister may authorize the payment to that person, on such terms and conditions as the Minister may in accordance with the regulations impose, of compensation in an amount determined by the Minister in accordance with the regulations. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 72; 1977-78, c. 24, s. 2; 1980-81-82-83, c. 114, s. 42
Energy Administration Act — E-6 82
Special compensation in hardship cases 82 Where, on application for compensation made to the Minister by an applicant, it appears to the Minister that the strict application of this Division or the regulations thereunder will, in all the circumstances of the case, result in financial hardship to the applicant, the Minister may, subject to the regulations, authorize special compensation to be paid to that applicant toward the relief of all or part of that hardship, subject to any terms or conditions that the Minister may impose. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 73; 1980-81-82-83, c. 114, s. 42
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Recovery 83 Where a person receives a payment under this Division as or on account of compensation to which he is not entitled or in an amount in excess of the amount to which he is entitled, or where a payment is made in circumstances in which a term or condition has been imposed under the regulations and the term or condition has not been met or has been contravened, the amount of the payment or excess, as the case may be, is a debt due to Her Majesty in right of Canada and may be recovered as such from the person in any court of competent jurisdiction or may be retained in whole or in part out of any amount payable to the person under this Act. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 74; 1980-81-82-83, c. 114, s. 42
Energy Administration Act — E-6 84
Regulations 84 The Governor in Council may make regulations (a) designating any product resulting from the processing or refining of hydrocarbons or coal as a petroleum product; (b) prescribing qualities or kinds of petroleum in respect of which compensation is payable including the source or method of extraction or processing of any such qualities or kinds, prescribing the matters to be taken into account in determining the compensation payable in respect of any such qualities or kinds and respecting the deductions and holdbacks to be made in connection with any payment of compensation; (c) prescribing the matters to be taken into account in determining whether a person qualifies for compensation under this Division; (d) prescribing the method of determining the quantity of any quality or kind of petroleum in respect of which compensation may be paid; (e) respecting the information to be submitted with applications for compensation or required for the purposes of those applications and respecting the keeping of any of that information confidential; (f) prescribing the terms and conditions that shall be imposed or types of terms and conditions that may be imposed by the Minister on the payment of compensation to any person; (g) prescribing the types and forms of undertakings required to be given by recipients of compensation; (h) prescribing the types of deductions that may be made in computing the amount of compensation to be paid to a person, the circumstances in which those deductions shall be made and respecting the manner of effecting a reconciliation, set-off or recovery from the recipient of the compensation; (i) respecting the documentation to be retained by a recipient of compensation; (j) respecting the factors to be taken into account in determining the time of payment of any compensation; and (k) respecting such other matters or things as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this Division. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 75; 1977-78, c. 24, s. 4; 1980-81-82-83, c. 114, s. 42
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Agreement with province 85 Subject to the approval of the Governor in Council, the Minister may enter into an agreement with the government of a province to pay to the province in accordance with the terms of the agreement, moneys to be used by the province to make payments in accordance with the terms of the agreement to persons in the province who are eligible to receive payments from the province in respect of qualities or kinds of petroleum, and in such case no compensation under this Division shall be paid to a person who is, under the agreement, eligible to receive a payment from the province in respect of those qualities or kinds of petroleum. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 76; 1977-78, c. 24, s. 4; 1980-81-82-83, c. 114, s. 42
Energy Administration Act — E-6 86
Expenditures 86 (1) The Minister may make expenditures out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the payment of the following amounts: (a) the amounts required to be refunded or paid to a person under Part V; and (b) the amounts payable pursuant to this Division as or on account of compensation or an agreement referred to in section 85. Idem (2) In addition to any amount appropriated by Parliament for any of the purposes mentioned in subsection (1), the Minister may spend, for the purposes mentioned in that subsection, (a) any amount received in respect of such portion of the oil export charge payable under Part I as may be designated by order of the Governor in Council to be for the purposes of paying compensation under this Part; and (b) any amount received in respect of any charge payable under Part V. Appropriation (3) In addition to any amount appropriated by Parliament for the purposes mentioned in subsection (1), there is hereby appropriated for those purposes in respect of each fiscal year the sum of five hundred million dollars. Limit on expenditures (4) The aggregate of expenditures made in any fiscal year under this section shall not exceed the aggregate of (a) amounts received in that fiscal year in respect of the portion of the oil export charge designated pursuant to paragraph (2)(a); (b) amounts received in that fiscal year in respect of any charge payable under Part V; (c) the sum referred to in subsection (3); and (d) such additional amount, if any, as is appropriated by Parliament for any of the purposes mentioned in subsection (1) for that fiscal year. Report (5) Within three months after the end of each fiscal year, the Minister shall cause to be prepared a report in respect of that year of all revenues and expenditures referred to in this section and shall cause the report to be laid before Parliament on any of the first fifteen days that either House of Parliament sits after the report has been prepared. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 77; 1977-78, c. 24, s. 5; 1980-81-82-83, c. 114, s. 42
Energy Administration Act — E-6 87
Definitions 87 In this Division, Board means the Minister or such agent of Her Majesty in right of Canada as may be designated by the Minister to be charged with the administration of the compensation program under this Division; ( Office ) petroleum means any hydrocarbon or mixture of hydrocarbons other than gas and includes any petroleum product; ( pétrole ) petroleum product means a product that is designated as a petroleum product by regulations under section 94; ( produit pétrolier ) supplier means a person who deals in petroleum and pays the costs of transporting oil in bulk quantities. ( fournisseur ) 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 80; 1980-81-82-83, c. 114, s. 43
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Board means the Minister or such agent of Her Majesty in right of Canada as may be designated by the Minister to be charged with the administration of the compensation program under this Division; ( Office )
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petroleum means any hydrocarbon or mixture of hydrocarbons other than gas and includes any petroleum product; ( pétrole )
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petroleum product means a product that is designated as a petroleum product by regulations under section 94; ( produit pétrolier )
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supplier means a person who deals in petroleum and pays the costs of transporting oil in bulk quantities. ( fournisseur )
Energy Administration Act — E-6 88
Direction to Board 88 For the purpose of ensuring sufficient supplies of petroleum in all areas of Canada at price levels that are as uniform as practicable, the Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Minister may, by order, direct the Board to exercise its powers and perform its duties under this Division to remove a shortage in the supply of any particular kind of petroleum in an area of Canada. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 81
Energy Administration Act — E-6 89
Notice to compensate 89 Where any particular kind of petroleum is in short supply in an area of Canada, the Board may give public notice in prescribed manner that it will recommend compensation under this Division to suppliers who deliver that kind of petroleum into that area within the period specified by the Board in its notice. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 82
Energy Administration Act — E-6 90
Authorizing compensation 90 On application therefor to the Board by a supplier who establishes that he delivered into an area a quantity of the kind of petroleum that was in short supply in that area and that the petroleum was delivered into that area within the period specified by the Board, the Board may, subject to this Division and the regulations, authorize the payment to the supplier of compensation pursuant to this Division. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 83
Energy Administration Act — E-6 91
Amount of compensation 91 The amount of any compensation that may be authorized by the Board to be paid to a supplier shall be such amount, determined by the Board in accordance with the regulations, as would compensate the supplier for the transportation costs incurred by him in delivering petroleum to an area in Canada that exceed the usual costs, as determined by the Board in accordance with the regulations, of delivering petroleum into that area from the usual sources therefor. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 84
Energy Administration Act — E-6 92
How payment made 92 Where the Board authorizes the payment of compensation under this Division to a supplier, the amount so authorized shall be paid on the requisition of the Minister. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 85
Energy Administration Act — E-6 93
Recovery 93 Where a person has received a payment under this Division as compensation to which he is not entitled or in an amount in excess of the amount to which he is entitled, the amount thereof or the excess amount, as the case may be, may be recovered from that person at any time as a debt due to Her Majesty in right of Canada or may be retained in whole or in part out of any subsequent compensation payable to that person under any provision of this Act. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 86
Energy Administration Act — E-6 94
Regulations 94 The Governor in Council may make regulations (a) prescribing the matters that are to be taken into account in considering whether a supplier qualifies for compensation under this Division; (b) prescribing the manner in which the Board may give public notice under section 89; (c) prescribing when an area of Canada is to be considered in short supply of any kind of petroleum; (d) prescribing the manner in which transportation costs are to be determined for the purposes of this Part in respect of petroleum delivered to areas of Canada from other areas of Canada or from elsewhere and prescribing the manner of determining the usual costs of delivering similar amounts of petroleum thereto from usual sources of supply for that petroleum; (e) respecting the determination of the amount of any compensation and the deductions and hold-backs to be made in connection therewith; (f) respecting the information to be submitted with applications for compensation or to be required for purposes of those applications; (g) designating as a petroleum product any substance resulting from the processing or refining of hydrocarbons or coal if that substance (i) is asphalt or a lubricant, or (ii) is a suitable source of energy by itself or when it is combined or used in association with something else; and (h) generally, respecting any matter or thing necessary to effect the purposes of this Division. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 87; 1980-81-82-83, c. 114, s. 44
Energy Administration Act — E-6 95
Returns of information 95 (1) For the purposes of this Act, the Minister may, (a) by notice in writing, require any person, and in the case of a corporation any officer thereof, to make to him, within a time stated in the notice, a written return, under oath if so required by the notice, showing in detail such information with respect to the affairs of the person named in the notice as is by the notice required and as is relevant for the purposes of this Act; (b) authorize any person designated to carry out investigations under this Act by the Minister to enter any premises in which that person has reason to believe that there may be evidence of a contravention of this Act, to examine anything on the premises and to examine and to copy or take away for further examination or copying any record, book, paper or other document found thereon that in his opinion may afford such evidence; (c) direct any person designated to carry out investigations under this Act by the Minister to inspect any record, book, paper or other document taken away for further examination under paragraph (b); and (d) have copies, pictures or other reproductions made of any record, book, paper or other document referred to in paragraph (c). Return of original or copy of documents (2) The original or a copy of any record, book, paper or other document taken away under paragraph (1)(b) shall be returned to the person from whose custody it was taken within twenty-one days after it was taken or within such longer period as is directed by a judge of a superior, county or district court for cause or agreed to by a person who is entitled to its return. Notice of application for extension of time (3) An application to a judge mentioned in subsection (2) for a direction under that subsection shall be made on notice to the person from whose custody the record, book, paper or other document was taken. Designation of persons (4) The Minister may designate any person to carry out investigations under this Act and shall furnish any person so designated with a certificate of his designation. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 89
Energy Administration Act — E-6 96
Authority for entry on premises 96 (1) A person designated by the Minister to carry out investigations under this Act shall, before exercising the power conferred by paragraph 95(1)(b), produce to an occupant of the premises (a) his certificate of designation; and (b) a certificate from the Minister authorizing the exercise of that power. Duty of persons in control of premises (2) Every person who is in possession or control of any premises mentioned in paragraph 95(1)(b) shall, on compliance with subsection (1) by a person designated by the Minister to carry out investigations under this Act, permit the person so designated to enter the premises, to examine anything on the premises and to copy or take away any record, book, paper or other document found thereon. Application to court (3) Where a person acting under paragraph 95(1)(b) is refused admission or access to any premises or to anything thereon or where any such person has reasonable grounds to believe that admission or access will be refused, a judge of a superior, county or district court, on ex parte application by that person, may by order direct a peace officer to take such steps as to the judge seem necessary to give that person such admission or access. Grounds on which judge may act (4) A judge mentioned in subsection (3) may act under that subsection where he is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds for entering the premises to which the application relates and that admission or access has been refused or that there are reasonable grounds for believing that admission or access will be refused, as the case may be. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 90
Energy Administration Act — E-6 97
Copies of documents 97 A document purporting to be certified by the Minister to be a copy of a record, book, paper or other document made pursuant to paragraph 95(1)(b) or (d) is admissible in evidence in any prosecution for an offence under this Act and is, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, proof of the contents thereof. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 91
Energy Administration Act — E-6 98
Communication of privileged information 98 (1) Subject to this section, all information with respect to a person or business obtained by any person in the course of the administration of this Act is privileged and no person shall knowingly, except as provided in this Act, communicate or allow to be communicated to any person not legally entitled thereto any such information or allow any person not legally entitled thereto to inspect or have access to any such information. Exception where request in writing (2) Any information with respect to a person or business obtained by any person in the course of the administration of this Act may, on request in writing to the Minister by or on behalf of the person to which it relates or by or on behalf of the person or group of persons carrying on the business to which it relates, be communicated to any person or authority named in the request on such terms and conditions and under such circumstances as are approved by the Minister. Evidence and production of documents (3) Notwithstanding any other Act or law, no person employed in the administration of this Act shall be required, in connection with any legal proceedings, to give evidence relating to any information that is privileged under subsection (1) or to produce any statement or other writing containing that information. Application of subsections (1) and (3) (4) Subsections (1) and (3) do not apply in respect of legal proceedings relating to the administration or enforcement of this Act. 1974-75-76, c. 47, s. 92
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Transitional: re Agreement 7 (1) For greater certainty, the Agreement dated as of November 1, 1985 entered into by the Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources on behalf of the Government of Canada to amend the November 25, 1981 Memorandum of Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of Alberta respecting Gas Pricing and Market Development Incentive Payments shall be deemed to be an agreement entered into by the Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources with the approval of the Governor in Council under the authority of section 39 of the Energy Administration Act . Transitional: re regulations (2) A regulation of the Governor in Council made between November 1, 1985 and the coming into force of this section that specified or referred to an amount as being the prescribed price under section 40 or 42 of the Energy Administration Act at which gas referred to in the regulation is to be sold on or for delivery in any area or zone in Canada and outside its province of production or at any point of export from Canada shall be deemed to be a regulation validly made under that section that prescribes a price for that gas. Transitional: re orders (3) A special or general order of the National Energy Board made between November 1, 1985 and the coming into force of this section that specified or referred to an amount as being an approved price for gas shall, for the purposes of subsection 43(1) of the Energy Administration Act , be deemed to be a validly made special or general order of the Board that approves a price for that gas.
Energy Monitoring Act — E-8 1
Short title 1 This Act may be cited as the Energy Monitoring Act . 1980-81-82-83, c. 112, s. 1
Energy Monitoring Act — E-8 2
Definitions 2 (1) In this Act, Agency [Repealed, 2001, c. 34, s. 42] Canada includes the continental shelf of Canada; ( Canada ) energy commodity means oil and gas and any prescribed product resulting from the processing or refining of oil or gas and, where there is a designation in respect of coal, thorium and uranium, or any of those substances, under section 10, includes all those substances, or the designated substance, as the case may be, and any prescribed product resulting from the processing or refining of the designated substance or substances; ( produit énergétique ) energy enterprise means any individual, corporation, partnership, trust or organization engaged in the exploration for, or the development, production, processing or refining of, any energy commodity in Canada; ( entreprise énergétique ) gas means any hydrocarbon or mixture of hydrocarbons that, at a temperature of 15°C and a pressure of 101.325 kPa, is in a gaseous state; ( gaz ) Minister means the Minister of Natural Resources; ( ministre ) oil means any hydrocarbon or mixture of hydrocarbons other than coal or gas; ( pétrole ) oil and gas dealer means any person or association of persons who supplies, transports or stores oil, gas or petroleum products and includes, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, any exporter, importer, refiner, processor, wholesale marketer, jobber, distributor, terminal operator or broker who supplies oil, gas or petroleum products; ( négociant en pétrole et en gaz ) organization has the meaning assigned to that term by the regulations; ( organisme ) petroleum product means a prescribed product resulting from the production, processing or refining of oil or gas; ( produit pétrolier ) prescribed means prescribed by the regulations. ( Version anglaise seulement ) Meaning of control (2) For the purposes of subsection 5(2) and paragraphs 6(f) and 7(b), a corporation (in this section referred to as the “controlled corporation”) is controlled by an energy enterprise or another corporation if voting securities of the controlled corporation to which are attached more than fifty per cent of the votes that may be cast to elect directors are held, directly or indirectly, other than by way of security only, by or for the benefit of the energy enterprise or other corporation. R.S., 1985, c. E-8, s. 2; 1994, c. 41, s. 37; 1996, c. 31, s. 80; 2001, c. 34, s. 42
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Canada includes the continental shelf of Canada; ( Canada )
Energy Monitoring Act — E-8
energy commodity means oil and gas and any prescribed product resulting from the processing or refining of oil or gas and, where there is a designation in respect of coal, thorium and uranium, or any of those substances, under section 10, includes all those substances, or the designated substance, as the case may be, and any prescribed product resulting from the processing or refining of the designated substance or substances; ( produit énergétique )
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energy enterprise means any individual, corporation, partnership, trust or organization engaged in the exploration for, or the development, production, processing or refining of, any energy commodity in Canada; ( entreprise énergétique )
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gas means any hydrocarbon or mixture of hydrocarbons that, at a temperature of 15°C and a pressure of 101.325 kPa, is in a gaseous state; ( gaz )
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Minister means the Minister of Natural Resources; ( ministre )
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oil means any hydrocarbon or mixture of hydrocarbons other than coal or gas; ( pétrole )
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oil and gas dealer means any person or association of persons who supplies, transports or stores oil, gas or petroleum products and includes, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, any exporter, importer, refiner, processor, wholesale marketer, jobber, distributor, terminal operator or broker who supplies oil, gas or petroleum products; ( négociant en pétrole et en gaz )
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organization has the meaning assigned to that term by the regulations; ( organisme )
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petroleum product means a prescribed product resulting from the production, processing or refining of oil or gas; ( produit pétrolier )
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prescribed means prescribed by the regulations. ( Version anglaise seulement )