The present Act ratifies the “Kelowna Accord” and the Government of Canada shall immediately take all measures necessary to implement the terms of the accord, known as the “Kelowna Accord”, that was concluded on 25 November 2005 at Kelowna, British Columbia, by the Prime Minister of Canada, the…

The present Regulations are made under section 6 of the Northwest Territories Lands Act. Section 4 establishes that an application to lease or purchase territorial lands must be made to a land agent and must be accompanied by the application fee set out in the Schedule. The text - consisting of…

The purpose of the present Act is to provide for: a) the adoption of regional development plans for the general development thereof; b) the coordination of community planning within the context of a regional plan, if any; c) with respect to unincorporated parts of the Province, the vesting in…

Section 2 of the above-mentioned Act establishes a body corporate called the “Maritime Forestry Complex Corporation” consisting of those persons who make up the board of directors. Section 11 outlines the objects and purposes of the corporations as follows to: a) establish a Maritime Provinces…

For the purpose of the present Act “Framework Agreement” means: i) the Saskatchewan Treaty Land Entitlement Framework Agreement dated 22 September 1992 and entered into by Canada, Saskatchewan and certain Indian bands with respect to the settlement of the outstanding treaty land entitlement…

The Parties to the present Agreement are the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Aboriginal Government Partners, such as the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation, the Northwest Territories Métis Nation, the Gwich’in Tribal Council. The Agreement sets out a government-to-government…

The present Regulations are made under section 66 of the Petroleum Resources Act. In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to the levying of royalties for oil exploitations. The text – consisting of 23 sections – deals with the following aspects: interpretation, prescribed…

The present Regulations are made under section 11 of the Northwest Territories Heritage Fund Act. The purpose of the Regulations is to ensure the correct and efficient enforcement of the afore-mentioned Act. In particular, the present Regulations lay down provisions relating to financial issues…

The present Act provides the Government of the Northwest Territories with authority related to the disposition and use of land, including the disposition of subsurface minerals. Furthermore, it provides the Government of the North West Territories with the authority to lease and sell land, and…

The present Act lays down provisions relating to the assessment of real property for the purpose of the imposition of real property taxes. For the purpose of the present Act "real property" means i) land or an interest arising from land, and includes land under water, ii) land and…

The present Regulations are made under section 19 of the Northwest Territories Lands Act. Section 2 establishes that the areas of the Northwest Territories that are under the administration of the Commissioner and that are not part of the Mackenzie Valley unless otherwise provided for in the…

The present Regulations are made under section 19 of the Northwest Territories Lands Act. In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to the administration and disposition of oil and gas explorations in the Province. Section 2 establishes that for the purposes of these…