Bill 113 — A Bill To Amend the Mines and Minerals Act, . ..L962 Ron. (Legislature 15, Session 2)

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Alberta — Bills

No. 113 2nd Session, 15th Legislature, Alberta 13 Eliz'abeth II BILL 113 A Bill to amend The Mines and Minerals Act, . ..l962 RON. MR. PATRICK PrInted by L. S. WALL. Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, Edmonton, Alberta, 1965

Explanatory Note I. This Bill amends

chapter 49 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1962.

Section 2 is amended to conform to the amendments made to The Oil and Gas Conservation Act: See Bill 80 and the note to clause

Section 2, subsection (1), clause (v), subClause (

i) pres ently reads: (v) "spacing unit" means (~) in Alberta, a spacing unit within the meaning of The Oil and Gas Conservation Act, and 3. Self-explanatory.

Section 165, subsection (1) reads: HiS. (1) ,Yhere a notice has been given pursuant to

section 164, the iessee may group the whole or part of the location and the whole or part of the location of any other lease or leases held by him (

a) not subject to an offset drilling requirement, (

b) not subject to a unit operation, or (

c) that does not contain a producing well, and the lessee may fulfil the requi:rements under the notice by the drilling of the well on any location or part thereof in the group. 4. Commencement of Act.

BILL No. 113 of 1965

An Act to amend The Mines and Minerals Act, 1962 (Assented to , 1965) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. The Mines and Minerals Act, 1962 is hereby amended.

Section 2, subsection (1), clause (

v) is amended by striking out subclause (

i) and by substituting the following: (

i) in Alberta, (

A) a production spacing unit within the meaning of The Oil and Gas Conservation Act, when used with respect to a well pro ducing petroleum or natural ,gas, or (

B) a drilling spacing unit within the meaning of that Act, when used in any other case, and

Section 165 is amended by adding the following sub section:

(6) Unless the Minister otherwise consents, the well referred to in subsection (1) shall not be located in any spacing unit adjoining or cornering the spacing unit in which a producing well exists at the day on which the Director is informed of the formation of the group. 4. This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to.

No. lli$ SECOND SESSION FIFTEENTH LEGISLATURE 13 ELIZABETH II 1965 BILL

An Act to amend The Mines and Minerals Act, 19'62 Received and read the First time ......................................... . Second time ....................................... . Third time. HON. MR. PATRICK Title: 1965 (15th, 2nd) Bill 113,

An Act to amend The Mines and Minerals Act, 1962

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L15 S2 1554
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L15 S2 1554
Language	en
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Identifier	494801237a646b626f130f521fb98487a1a4fe2c

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