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Mines and Minerals Act

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The Act provides the Government of Alberta with authority to administer, allocate, and enter into agreements with respect to minerals. It applies to all mines and minerals and related natural... More ≫

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The Act provides the Government of Alberta with authority to administer, allocate, and enter into agreements with respect to minerals. It applies to all mines and minerals and related natural resources belonging to the Crown including wells, mines, quarries and minerals. The Act defines mines and minerals, and sets out how agreements in respect to minerals are established, renewed or cancelled. The Act is administered by Energy except for Part 8, which is administered by Environment and Parks along with the related Exploration Regulation and the Metallic and Industrial Minerals Exploration Regulation. All exploration for oil and gas, and metallic or industrial minerals requires approval by Environment and Protected Areas.

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Recreational Access Regulation

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The regulation describes the duties and obligations of agricultural dispositions holders on public lands, and persons wishing to gain recreation access to land held under disposition. It also... More ≫

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The regulation describes the duties and obligations of agricultural dispositions holders on public lands, and persons wishing to gain recreation access to land held under disposition. It also outlines protocols with respect to the establishment of recreation management plans for land held under disposition. Resolution by local settlement officers or Environment and Parks’ directors is available in cases of dispute between the disposition holder and the recreational user.

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