Acts and Regulations

2015-28 - Prohibition Against Hydraulic Fracturing

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NEW BRUNSWICK
REGULATION 2015-28
under the
Oil and Natural Gas Act
(O.C. 2015-138)
Filed June 26, 2015
Under section 59 of the Oil and Natural Gas Act, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following Regulation:
Citation
1This Regulation may be cited as the Prohibition Against Hydraulic Fracturing Regulation - Oil and Natural Gas Act.
Prohibition against hydraulic fracturing
2No person shall hydraulically fracture a well.
Offence
3A person who violates or fails to comply with section 2 commits an offence punishable under Part II of the Provincial Offences Procedure Act as a category J offence.
Commencement
4This Regulation comes into force on June 26, 2015.