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Feds and GNL cap oil, gas licences offshore

New measure buried in federal legislation

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Edward Hollett
Jun 06, 2023
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Under amendments to the federal Atlantic Accord enabling law contained in Bill C-49, companies will only be able to hold a significant discovery licence for 25 years without developing the discovery.

A significant discovery is one that shows the presence of oil or gas in large enough quantities that it could be commercially developed. A Significant Di…

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