First Nations Commercial and Industrial Development Act (S.C. 2005, c. 53).

An Act respecting the regulation of commercial and industrial undertakings on reserve lands.

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The present Act allows the federal government to produce Regulations for complex commercial and industrial development projects on reserves. These federal Regulations are only made at the request of participating First Nations. These Regulations are project-specific, developed in cooperation with the First Nation and the relevant province, and are limited to the particular lands described in the project. The text consists of 13 sections.

Implemented by: Fort William First Nation Sawmill Regulations (SOR/2011-86). (2014-06-12)
Implemented by: Muskowekwan First Nation Solution Potash Mining Regulations (SOR/2017-47). (2017-03-24)
Implemented by: Fort McKay First Nation Oil Sands Regulations (SOR/2007-79). (2014-06-12)
Implemented by: Haisla Nation Liquefied Natural Gas Facility Regulations (SOR/2012-293). (2014-06-12)

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