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Volume 58, No. 1

1/2015

The British Columbia Gazette,

Part II

January 13, 2015

B.C. Reg. 1/2015 , deposited January 6, 2015, under the OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES ACT [sections 25 (1.1) and 95 (2)]. Order in Council 3/2015, approved and ordered January

5, 2015.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with

the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that the attached Direction

No. 1 to the Oil and Gas Commission is made.

— R. COLEMAN, Minister of Natural Gas Development and Minister Responsible for Housing and Deputy

Premier ; D. MCRAE, Presiding Member of the Executive Council .

DIRECTION NO. 1 TO THE OIL AND GAS COMMISSION

Definitions

1 In this direction:

“Act” means the Oil and Gas Activities Act ;

“LNG facility” has the same meaning as in the Liquefied Natural Gas Facility Regulation;

“LNG facility pipeline” means the following pipelines proposed for transporting natural gas to an LNG facility:

(

a) the Pacific Trail Pipelines Project, as described in and certified by Environmental

Assessment Certificate #E08-01 and as that certificate was amended by the Environmental

Assessment Certificate Amendment #3 on July 31, 2013;

(

b) the pipelines that are part of the following projects, as described in the

applicable project description accepted for review by the British Columbia Environmental

Assessment Office under

section 16 of the Environmental Assessment Act and as may be amended by an environmental assessment certificate:

(

i) the Coastal GasLink Pipeline Project;

(ii) the Eagle Mountain-Woodfibre Gas Project;

(iii) the Pacific Northern Gas Looping Project;

(iv) the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project;

(

v) the Westcoast Connector Gas Transmission Project.

Direction

2 This direction is issued to the commission under sections 25 (1.1) and 95 (2) of

the Act.

Permit for conversion may not be issued

3 The commission may not issue a permit to a person to convert an LNG facility pipeline

into a pipeline for transporting oil or diluted bitumen.

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