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Ministry of Energy, Mines and Pertoleum Resources

Legislation

 

The Ministry of Energy and Mines and The Minister Responsible for Housing is responsible for the following legislation: 

  1. Assistance to Shelter Act
  2. BC Hydro Public Power Legacy and Heritage Contract Act
  3. Building Officials’ Association Act
  4. Clean Energy Act (The Act except Part 6 and s. 38; s. 36 (2))*
  5. Coal Act
  6. Coalbed Gas Act
  7. Commercial Tenancy Act
  8. Energy Efficiency Act
  9. Gas Utility Act
  10. Geothermal Resources Act
  11. Greenhouse Gas Reduction (Renewable and Low Carbon Fuel Requirements) Act
  12. Homeowner Protection Act (The Act except ss. 2 (2) and 10.1 and Part 9; (b) ss. 10, 32 and 36)*
  13. Hydro and Power Authority Act
  14. Hydro Power Measures Act
  15. Local Government Act (ss. 692 and 693)*
  16. Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Act
  17. Mineral Land Tax Act (The Act except as it relates to (a) the collection of public money, as defined in section 1 of the Financial Administration Act, other than a fine, or (b) the administration of deposits and securities payable)*
  18. Mineral Tax Act (The Act except as it relates to (a) the collection of public money, as defined in section 1 of the Financial Administration Act, other than a fine, or (b) the administration of deposits and securities payable)*
  19. Mineral Tenure Act
  20. Mines Act
  21. Mining Right of Way Act
  22. Ministry of Energy and Mines Act
  23. Ministry of Lands, Parks and Housing Act (ss. 5 (c), 8.1 and 10)*
  24. Natural Gas Price Act
  25. Oil and Gas Activities Act (The Act except Division 2 of Part 2)*
  26. Petroleum and Natural Gas Act (The Act except (a) ss. 74-77; (b) The Act except as it relates to (i) the collection of public money, as defined in section 1 of the Financial Administration Act, other than a fine, or (ii) the administration of deposits and securities payable) *
  27. Petroleum and Natural Gas (Vancouver Island Railway Lands) Act
  28. Power for Jobs Development Act
  29. Rent Distress Act
  30. Residential Tenancy Act
  31. Safety Authority Act
  32. Safety Standards Act
  33. Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters Act
  34. Special Accounts Appropriation and Control Act,  (s. 9.3, s. 9.5)*
  35. Strata Property Act
  36. Vancouver Island Natural Gas Pipeline Act
  37. Gaming Control Act
  38. Liquor Control and Licencing Act
  39. Liquor Distribution Act

To view these statutes and their regulations, visit: http://www.bclaws.ca/

 

The Ministry is also responsible for the following Private, Special and Local Statutes:

  1. Fort Nelson Indian Reserve Minerals Revenue Sharing Act
  2. Indian Reserve Mineral Resource Act
  3. West Kootenay Power and Light Company, Limited Act, 1897

Notes: *

  1. The Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation is responsible for Part 6 and s. 38; s. 36( 2)
  1. The Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier is responsible for ss. 2 (2) and 10.1 and Part 9; (b) ss. 10, 32 and 36
  1. The Ministry of Community, Sport and Cultural Development is responsible for the Act except ss. 692 and 693 and 916-919 and the Ministry of Agriculture is responsible for ss. 916-919
  1. The Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier is responsible for (a) the collection of public money, as defined in section 1 of the Financial Administration Act, other than a fine, or (b) the administration of deposits and securities payable
  1. The Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier is responsible for (a) the collection of public money, as defined in section 1 of the Financial Administration Act, other than a fine, or (b) the administration of deposits and securities payable
  1. Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations is responsible for the Act except for (a) ss. 5 (c), 8.1 and 10; (b) ss. 5 (b), 6 and 9; The Ministry of Environment is responsible for ss. 5 (b), 6 and 9
  1. The Ministry of Attorney General is responsible for Division 2 of Part 2
  1. The Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier is responsible for (a) ss. 74-77; (b) the Act as it relates to (i) the collection of public money, as defined in section 1 of the Financial Administration Act, other than a fine, or (ii) the administration of deposits and securities payable.
  1. The Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier is responsible for the Act except ss. 4, 5, 7-9, 9.2-9.6 and 10 (2) (a) and (b);The Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation is responsible for s. 4, The Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations is responsible for s. 5; The Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General is responsible for ss. 7 and 10 (2) (a) and (b); The Ministry of Community, Sport and Cultural Development is responsible for ss. 8 and 9; The Ministry of Agriculture is responsible for s. 9.2; The Ministry of Education is responsible for s. 9.4; The Ministry of Environment is responsible for s. 9.6

Updated: February 16, 2012