Territorial Coal Regulations

2 In these Regulations,

Chief

Chief means the Director, Lands, of the Nunavut Regional Office of the Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs; (chef)

lessee

lessee means the holder of a lease of a location for coal mining purposes; (concessionnaire)

licence

licence means a licence issued by the Chief to explore for coal on territorial lands; (permis)

licensee

licensee means the holder of a licence to explore for coal on territorial lands; (détenteur de permis)

location

location means a tract of land containing coal, or believed to contain coal, located or staked in accordance with these Regulations; (emplacement)

mineral claim staking sheet

mineral claim staking sheet means

• (a) with respect to lands between 60° and 68° north latitude, a map of an area bounded on the north and south by a line drawn at 15-minute intervals of latitude and on the east and west by a line drawn at 30-minute intervals of longitude, or

• (b) with respect to lands north of 68° north latitude, a map of an area bounded on the north and south by a line drawn at 15-minute intervals of latitude and on the east and west by a line drawn at one degree intervals of longitude; (feuille de jalonnement de claims)

Minister

Minister means the Minister of Northern Affairs; (ministre)

permittee

permittee means the holder of a permit issued under these Regulations; (titulaire de permis)

recorder

recorder means a person designated by the Minister to perform the duties of a recorder for a mining district established under the Territorial Lands Act for the Northwest Territories; (registraire)

territorial lands

territorial lands[Repealed, SOR/2003-116, s. 3]

year

year means a period of 12 consecutive months. (année)