234. An exploration licence holder who carries out petroleum extraction tests or trial tests for the use of an underground reservoir for storage purposes must, at least 7 days before the expected start date of the installation work of the equipment necessary for that purpose, notify the Minister in writing.
Where the holder cannot comply with the start date, the holder must as soon as possible notify the Minister, in writing, indicating the reasons justifying the delay. The holder must also notify the Minister, in writing, of the new expected date for the start of the work if the date is expected within 7 days of the first notice of delay or of the holder’s intent not to proceed.
1252-2018O.C. 1252-2018, s. 234.