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Consultation on a Discussion Paper on a Ministerial Regulatory Proposal to Designate Offshore Exploratory Drilling East of Newfoundland and Labrador for Exclusion under the Impact Assessment Act

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The consultation on the Discussion Paper on a Ministerial Regulatory Proposal to Designate Offshore Exploratory Drilling East of Newfoundland and Labrador for Exclusion under the Impact Assessment Act is now closed. The Agency sought comments until April 30, 2020, and will review and consider all comments and submissions received.

Read the Discussion Paper, which is available below, and the feedback received through comments and submissions.


An HTML version of this discussion paper is available here: https://www.canada.ca/en/impact-assessment-agency/corporate/acts-regulations/legislation-regulations/discussion-paper-ministerial-regulatory-proposal.html

The Discussion Paper was informed by the final report of the Committee for the Regional Assessment of Offshore Oil and Gas Exploratory Drilling East of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Committee’s final report is available here: https://iaac-aeic.gc.ca/050/evaluations/document/134068?culture=en-CA

The consultation on the Discussion Paper on a Ministerial Regulatory Proposal to Designate Offshore Exploratory Drilling East of Newfoundland and Labrador for Exclusion under the Impact Assessment Act is now closed. The Agency sought comments until April 30, 2020, and will review and consider all comments and submissions received.

Read the Discussion Paper, which is available below, and the feedback received through comments and submissions.


An HTML version of this discussion paper is available here: https://www.canada.ca/en/impact-assessment-agency/corporate/acts-regulations/legislation-regulations/discussion-paper-ministerial-regulatory-proposal.html

The Discussion Paper was informed by the final report of the Committee for the Regional Assessment of Offshore Oil and Gas Exploratory Drilling East of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Committee’s final report is available here: https://iaac-aeic.gc.ca/050/evaluations/document/134068?culture=en-CA