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R-1.01 - Act ending exploration for petroleum and underground reservoirs and production of petroleum and brine
Section 56
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56. Anyone who
(1) prevents the holder of a revoked licence or a person performing permanent well closure work or site restoration work from having access to the territory that was subject to the licence or the authorization, in contravention of section 21; or
(2) moves, disturbs or damages equipment or material used or a facility erected, in contravention of section 22;
commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,500 to $250,000 in the case of a natural person and $7,500 to $1,500,000 in any other case.
In force: 2022-08-23
56. Anyone who
(1) prevents the holder of a revoked licence or a person performing permanent well closure work or site restoration work from having access to the territory that was subject to the licence or the authorization, in contravention of section 21; or
(2) moves, disturbs or damages equipment or material used or a facility erected, in contravention of section 22;
commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,500 to $250,000 in the case of a natural person and $7,500 to $1,500,000 in any other case.
