British Columbia Order in Council — Amendment to Administrative Penalties Regulation (O.C. 235/2020)

O.C. 235/2020

British Columbia — Orders in Council

235 May 11, 2020 PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ORDER OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL Order in Council No. , Approved and Ordered Executive Council Chambers, Victoria On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that the Administrative Penalties Regulation, B.C. Reg. 35/2011, is amended as set out in the attached Schedule. Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Presiding Member of the tz:ouncil (This

part is for admi11istra1ive p111po.res onlv and is part of rhe Orde,·.) Authority under which Order is made: Act and section: Oil and Gas Activities Act, S.B.C. 2008, c. 36, s. 101 Other: OIC 52/2011 page I of RI0397833

SCHEDULE

Section 2 (1) of the Administrative Penalties Regulation, B.C. Reg. 35/2011, is amended by striking out "under

section of the Act" and substituting "under

section 43.4 or of the Act". 2

Section is amended (

a) in subsection (4) by striking out "26 (I) (b), 27, 39 (2)" and substituting "26 (I) (b), 39 (2)", (

b) in subsection (5) by striking out "39 (3) or (8), 42 (2)" and substituting "39 (3), 42 (2)" and by striking out "45 (2) or (3), 46, 47 (b)" and substituting "45 (2) or (3), 47 (b)", and (

c) in subsection (6) by striking out "41 (4), (4.1 ), (5) or (6)" and substituting "41 (4), (4.1) or (6)". 3 The following

section is added: Dormancy and Shutdown Regulation 11 (

I) A person who contravenes

section 15 (I), (2) or (3), 16 (3), 17 (3) or 18 (5) of the Dormancy and Shutdown Regulation is liable lo an administrative penalty not exceeding $500 000.

(2) A person who contravenes

section 18 (3) or (4) of the Dormancy and Shutdown Regulation is liable to an administrative penalty not exceeding $200 000.

(3) A person who contravenes

section 16 (

I) or (2) or 17 (

I) or (2) of the Dormancy and Shutdown Regulation is liable to an administrative penalty not exceeding $100 000.

(4) A person who contravenes

section 11, 13 or of Lhe Dormancy and Shutdown Regulation is liable to an administrative penalty not exceeding $50 000. page of' 2

Document details

Collection	British Columbia — Orders in Council
Citation	O.C. 235/2020
Type	order_in_council
Volume / chapter	arc oic 0235 2020
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	4d9a5e7d551da987d592a87820f62a4f562b5f9f

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