This Act applies to the exploration for and the construction and operation of underground storage facilities for fluids. Fluids are defined as means compressed air, any gas or liquid or such other matter, as is designated by regulation, including, without limiting the foregoing, oil and natural gas as defined by the Oil and Natural Gas Act, but does not include nuclear wastes in any form (sect. 1). The Act provides for exploration and related licences, storage leases, construction permits and reporting.
Canada · 1978-05-30