Acts and Regulations

C-6.1 - Clean Water Act

Section 16
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Well-drilling
16Subject to the regulations, no person shall
(a) engage in the business of well-drilling,
(b) undertake the boring, drilling, digging or redrilling of a well on lands of which that person is not the owner or lessee, or
(c) undertake an operation incidental to the reconditioning or abandonment of a well on lands of which that person is not owner or lessee,
unless that person is the holder of the appropriate registration, licence, permit or approval in accordance with the regulations.
Well-drilling
16Subject to the regulations, no person shall
(a) engage in the business of well-drilling,
(b) undertake the boring, drilling, digging or redrilling of a well on lands of which that person is not the owner or lessee, or
(c) undertake an operation incidental to the reconditioning or abandonment of a well on lands of which that person is not owner or lessee,
unless that person is the holder of the appropriate registration, licence, permit or approval in accordance with the regulations.