Government of Saskatchewan ministries, Crown corporations and organizations are implementing contingency plans to minimize the impacts of postal service disruption.
Les ministères, sociétés d’État et organismes du gouvernement de la Saskatchewan mettent en œuvre des plans d’urgence visant à réduire les répercussions de l’interruption du service des postes.
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Released on November 7, 2022
Energy and Resources Minister Jim Reiter has announced the Government of Saskatchewan has introduced a bill aimed at amending The Surface Rights Acquisition and Compensation Act and The Oil and Gas Conservation Act. These changes will help landowners in the recovery of any overdue surface lease compensation owed to them by oil and gas operators.
"These amendments will give the Surface Rights Board and the Ministry of Energy and Resources the tools they need to better protect landowners from unpaid leases," Reiter said. "Our oil and gas industry and the citizens of the province all benefit from strong relationships between industry and landowners."
The amendments featured in the bill will:
Through a series of consultations, the Ministry of Energy and Resources received positive feedback on the proposed amendments from numerous stakeholder groups including major oil and gas associations, agricultural organizations and individual landowners. The passing of this bill will also better align Saskatchewan with surface rights legislative regimes already established in Alberta and British Columbia.
The Bill is expected to pass in Spring 2023.
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