Open AccessRecent Regulatory and Legislative Developments of Interest to Energy Lawyers
Author(s) -
Linda Smith,
Marie H. Buchinski,
and Deirdre A. Sheehan
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
alberta law review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1925-8356
pISSN - 0002-4821
DOI - 10.29173/alr160
Subject(s) - legislature , variety (cybernetics) , energy law , commission , public administration , political science , key (lock) , business , law , environmental law , computer security , artificial intelligence , computer science
This article identifies recent regulatory and legislative developments of interest to oil and gas lawyers. The authors survey a variety of subject areas, examining decisions of key regulatory agencies such as the National Energy Board, the Ontario Energy Board, the Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board, the Alberta Surface Rights Board, and the Alberta Utilities Commission, as well as related court decisions. In addition, the authors review a variety of key policy and legislative changes from the federal and provincial levels.