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Regulatory Stock Review Plan – Regulatory Initiative – Onshore Pipeline Regulations

Enabling Act: National Energy Board Act (NEB Act); proposed Canadian Energy Regulator Act (CER Act)

Rationale: This is a planned review and update of the National Energy Board Onshore Pipeline Regulations, for continual improvement.

Narrative: Below are the steps and estimated timeline:

  • Scoping (2019)
  • Engagement (2020)
  • Updating regulations and regulatory instruments (2020–2021)
  • Issuing updated regulations and implementation (2021–2022)

Date of last review or amendment: 2016

Targeted start for review: 2019

For further information:

Departmental or agency contact:
Fern Hietkamp
Regulatory Policy
Telephone: (403) 299-3127
Toll Free: 1-800-899-1265
Fax: (403) 292-5503
Email: fern.hietkamp@cer-rec.gc.ca

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