BILL NO. 155

(as introduced)

2nd Session, 62nd General Assembly
Nova Scotia
65 Elizabeth II, 2016

Private Member's Bill

An Act to Provide Clarity
for On-shore Petroleum Resource Development

Tim Houston
Pictou East

First Reading: April 19, 2016

(Explanatory Note)

Second Reading:

Third Reading:

Explanatory Note

This Bill requires the Governor in Council to define the term "high-volume hydraulic fracturing" for the purpose of the Petroleum Resources Act before September 30, 2016.

An Act to Provide Clarity
for On-shore Petroleum Resource Development

Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:

1 The Governor in Council shall make regulations defining high-volume hydraulic fracturing for the purpose of Section 11A of the Petroleum Resources Act on or before September 30, 2016.

 

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