Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations - Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act (Nova Scotia)

Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum
Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations

made under Section 199B of the

Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord
Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act

S.N.S. 1987, c. 3

O.I.C. 2016-47 (February 26, 2016), N.S. Reg. 34/2016

amended to O.I.C. 2025-22 (February 4, 2025), N.S. Reg. 29/2025

Table of Contents

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Citation

Definitions

Designated provisions

Classification

Penalties

Service of documents

Schedule 1: Violations

Part 1—Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation
(Nova Scotia) Act

Part 2—Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework
Regulations

Schedule 2: Penalties

Citation

1 These regulations may be cited as the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations.

Definitions

2 In these regulations, “Act” means the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act.

Designated provisions

3 (1) The contravention of a provision of Part III of the Act or of a regulation made under that Part that is set out in Column 1 of a Part of Schedule 1 is designated as a violation that may be proceeded with in accordance with Sections 199B to 199V of the Act.

(2) The contravention of a direction, requirement, decision or order made under Part III of the Act is designated as a violation that may be proceeded with in accordance with Sections 199B to 199V of the Act.

(3) The contravention of a term or condition of an operating licence or authorization that is issued, or of an approval or exemption that is granted, under Part III of the Act is designated as a violation that may be proceeded with in accordance with Sections 199B to 199V of the Act.

Classification

4 (1) The contravention of a provision that is set out in Column 1 of a Part of Schedule 1 is a Type A or Type B violation as set out in Column 2 of that Part.

(2) The contravention of a direction, requirement, decision or order referred to in subsection 3(2) or of a term or condition referred to in subsection 3(3) is a Type B violation.

Penalties

5 (1) The penalty for a violation with a total gravity value set out in Column 1 of Schedule 2 is, in the case of a Type A violation, the corresponding amount set out in Column 2 and, in the case of a Type B violation, the corresponding amount set out in Column 3.

(2) The total gravity value in respect of a violation is to be established by

(a) considering each of the criteria in Column 1 of the table to this Section;

(b) ascribing to each criterion an appropriate gravity value as set out in Column 2, having regard to the circumstances of the violation, with a lower gravity value representing a lower level of gravity and a higher gravity value representing a higher level of gravity; and

Table
	Column 1	Column 2
Item	Criteria	Gravity Value
1.	Whether the person who committed the violation was finally found or was considered to have committed a previous violation set out in a notice of violation issued by the Board, the National Energy Board or the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board	0 to +2
2.	Whether the person derived any competitive or economic benefit from the violation	0 to +2
3.	Whether the person made reasonable efforts to mitigate or reverse the violation’s effects	-2 to +2
4.	Whether there was negligence on the person’s part	0 to +2
5.	Whether the person provided all reasonable assistance to the Board with respect to the violation	-2 to +2
6.	Whether the person, after becoming aware of the violation, promptly reported it to the Board	-2 to +2
7.	Whether the person has taken any steps to prevent a recurrence of the violation	-2 to +2
8.	For Type B violations, whether the violation was primarily related to a reporting or record-keeping requirement	-2 to 0
9.	Whether the violation increased a risk of harm to people or the environment or a risk of waste	0 to +3

Service of documents

6 (1) The service of a document that is authorized or required by Section 199G or 199O of the Act is to be made

(a) if the person to be served is an individual, by

(i) leaving a copy of it with that individual,

(ii) leaving a copy of it with someone who appears to be an adult member of the same household at the individual’s last known address or usual place of residence, or

(iii) sending a copy of it by registered mail, courier, fax or other electronic means to the individual’s last known address or usual place of residence; and

(b) if the person to be served is not an individual, by

(i) leaving a copy of it at the person’s head office or place of business with an officer or other individual who appears to manage or be in control of the head office or place of business,

(ii) sending a copy of it by registered mail, courier or fax to the person’s head office or place of business, or

(iii) sending a copy of it by electronic means other than by fax to an officer or other individual referred to in subclause (i).

(2) A document that is not personally served is considered to be served

(a) in the case of a copy that is left with a person referred to in subclause (1)(a)(ii), on the day on which it is left with that person;

(b) in the case of a copy that is sent by registered mail or courier, on the 10th day after the date indicated in the receipt issued by the postal or courier service; and

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Schedule 1: Violations

(Subsections 3(1) and 4(1))

Part 1—Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources
Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act

	Column 1	Column 2
Item	Provision	Classification
1.	134	Type B
2.	134A	Type B
3.	136A(3)	Type B
4.	136B(2)	Type B
5.	136B(5)	Type B
6.	158(1)	Type B
7.	158(2)	Type B
8.	158(3)	Type B
9.	160(1C)	Type B
10.	160(3)	Type B
11.	168(1)	Type B
12.	169(1)	Type B
13.	178	Type B
14.	188	Type B
15.	190(9)	Type B
16.	190B(1)	Type B
17.	191(1)(d)	Type B

Part 2—Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Operations Framework Regulations

	Column 1	Column 2
Item	Provision	Classification
1.	3(1)	Type B
2.	3(2)	Type B
3.	5(1)	Type B
4.	6(2)	Type B
5.	17(1)	Type B
6.	19(1)	Type B
7.	22	Type B
8.	24(5)	Type B
9.	37(2)(a)	Type A
10.	37(2)(b)	Type A
11.	37(2)(c)	Type A
12.	41	Type B
13.	42	Type B
14.	43	Type B
15.	44(a)	Type B
16.	44(b)	Type B
17.	45	Type B
18.	46	Type B
19.	47(1)	Type B
20.	47(2)	Type B
21.	48(1)	Type B
22.	48(2)	Type A
23.	49(a)	Type B
24.	49(b)	Type B
25.	50(1)	Type B
26.	50(2)	Type B
27.	51(a)	Type B
28.	51(b)	Type B
29.	52	Type B
30.	53	Type B
31.	54(1)(a)	Type B
32.	54(1)(b)	Type B
33.	54(2)	Type B
34.	54(3)	Type B
35.	55(1)	Type B
36.	55(2)	Type B
37.	56	Type B
38.	57(1)	Type B
39.	61(1)	Type B
40.	61(2)(a)	Type B
41.	61(2)(b)	Type B
42.	61(2)(c)	Type B
43.	61(4)	Type B
44.	62	Type B
45.	63(1)	Type B
46.	63(2)	Type B
47.	63(3)(a)	Type B
48.	63(3)(b)	Type B
49.	64(1)(a)	Type B
50.	64(1)(b)	Type B
51.	64(1)(c)	Type B
52.	64(2)	Type B
53.	64(3)	Type B
54.	65	Type B
55.	66	Type B
56.	67(a)	Type B
57.	67(b)	Type B
58.	67(c)	Type B
59.	68(1)	Type B
60.	68(2)	Type B
61.	68(3)	Type B
62.	68(4)	Type B
63.	68(5)(a)	Type B
64.	68(5)(b)	Type B
65.	68(6)	Type B
66.	68(7)(a)	Type B
67.	68(7)(b)	Type B
68.	68(7)(c)	Type B
69.	68(8)	Type B
70.	68(9)	Type B
71.	68(10)	Type B
72.	69(1)(a)	Type B
73.	69(1)(b)	Type B
74.	69(1)(c)	Type B
75.	69(2)	Type B
76.	69(3)	Type B
77.	69(4)	Type B
78.	69(5)(a)	Type B
79.	69(5)(b)	Type B
80.	69(5)(c)	Type B
81.	69(5)(d)	Type B
82.	69(6)	Type B
83.	69(8)	Type B
84.	69(9)	Type B
85.	69(10)	Type B
86.	70(1)(a)	Type B
87.	70(1)(b)	Type B
88.	70(2)	Type B
89.	71(1)(a)	Type B
90.	71(1)(b)	Type B
91.	71(1)(c)	Type B
92.	71(1)(d)	Type B
93.	71(1)(e)	Type B
94.	71(1)(f)	Type B
95.	71(1)(g)	Type B
96.	71(1)(h)	Type B
97.	71(1)(i)	Type B
98.	71(1)(j)	Type B
99.	71(2)(a)	Type B
100.	71(2)(b)	Type B
101.	72	Type B
102.	73	Type B
103.	74(1)(a)	Type B
104.	74(1)(b)	Type B
105.	74(1)(c)	Type B
106.	74(3)	Type B
107.	75	Type B
108.	76(1)	Type B
109.	76(2)	Type B
110.	77(1)(a)	Type B
111.	77(1)(b)	Type B
112.	77(1)(c)	Type B
113.	77(2)	Type B
114.	78(a)	Type B
115.	78(b)	Type A
116.	79(a)	Type B
117.	79(b)	Type B
118.	79(c)	Type B
119.	80(1)	Type B
120.	80(3)	Type B
121.	81(3)	Type B
122.	82	Type B
123.	83(1)	Type B
124.	84(1)	Type B
125.	84(2)	Type B
126.	84(3)(a)(i)	Type B
127.	84(3)(a)(ii)	Type B
128.	84(3)(b)	Type B
129.	84(4)(a)	Type B
130.	84(4)(b)	Type B
131.	84(5)	Type B
132.	85	Type B
133.	87(1)(a)	Type B
134.	87(1)(b)	Type B
135.	87(1)(c)(i)	Type A
136.	87(1)(c)(ii)	Type A
137.	87(1)(c)(iii)	Type A
138.	87(1)(c)(iv)	Type A
139.	89(1)	Type B
140.	89(2)	Type B
141.	89(3)	Type B
142.	89(4)	Type B
143.	90(1)(a)	Type B
144.	90(1)(b)(i)	Type B
145.	90(1)(b)(ii)	Type B
146.	90(2)	Type B
147.	91	Type B
148.	92	Type B
149.	93	Type B
150.	94(a)	Type B
151.	94(b)	Type B
152.	94(c)	Type B
153.	94(d)	Type B
154.	94(e)	Type B
155.	95(1)(a)	Type B
156.	95(1)(b)	Type B
157.	95(1)(c)	Type B
158.	95(1)(d)	Type B
159.	95(1)(e)	Type B
160.	95(2)	Type B
161.	95(3)	Type B
162.	96(1)(a)	Type B
163.	96(1)(b)	Type B
164.	96(2)(a)	Type B
165.	96(2)(b)	Type B
166.	98	Type B
167.	99	Type B
168.	100(1)(a)	Type B
169.	100(1)(b)	Type B
170.	100(1)(c)	Type B
171.	100(1)(d)	Type B
172.	100(1)(e)	Type B
173.	100(1)(f)	Type B
174.	100(1)(g)	Type B
175.	100(1)(h)	Type B
176.	100(1)(i)	Type B
177.	100(2)	Type B
178.	100(3)	Type A
179.	100(4)	Type A
180.	101(1)(a)	Type B
181.	101(1)(b)	Type B
182.	101(1)(c)	Type B
183.	101(1)(d)	Type B
184.	101(1)(e)	Type B
185.	101(2)	Type B
186.	102(1)(a)	Type B
187.	102(1)(b)	Type B
188.	102(2)	Type B
189.	103(2)	Type B
190.	103(3)	Type B
191.	104(3)(a)	Type B
192.	104(3)(b)	Type B
193.	104(3)(c)	Type B
194.	104(3)(d)(i)	Type B
195.	104(3)(d)(ii)	Type B
196.	104(4)	Type B
197.	104(5)	Type B
198.	104(6)(a)	Type B
199.	104(6)(b)	Type B
200.	105(1)	Type B
201.	105(2)	Type B
202.	105(3)(a)	Type B
203.	105(3)(b)	Type B
204.	105(3)(c)	Type B
205.	105(3)(d)	Type B
206.	105(3)(e)	Type B
207.	105(3)(f)	Type B
208.	105(3)(g)(i)	Type B
209.	105(3)(g)(ii)	Type B
210.	105(3)(h)	Type B
211.	105(4)	Type B
212.	106(a)	Type B
213.	106(b)	Type B
214.	106(c)	Type B
215.	107(1)(a)	Type B
216.	107(1)(b)	Type B
217.	107(1)(c)	Type B
218.	107(2)(a)	Type B
219.	107(2)(b)	Type B
220.	107(2)(c)	Type B
221.	107(2)(d)	Type B
222.	107(2)(e)(i)	Type B
223.	107(2)(e)(ii)	Type B
224.	107(2)(f)	Type B
225.	107(2)(g)	Type B
226.	107(2)(h)	Type B
227.	108(1)	Type B
228.	108(2)	Type B
229.	108(3)	Type B
230.	109(1)	Type B
231.	109(2)	Type B
232.	109(3)	Type B
233.	109(4)	Type B
234.	110(a)	Type B
235.	110(b)	Type B
236.	110(c)	Type B
237.	110(d)	Type B
238.	110(e)	Type B
239.	111(1)(a)	Type B
240.	111(1)(b)	Type B
241.	111(1)(c)	Type B
242.	112(1)	Type B
243.	112(2)(a)	Type B
244.	112(2)(b)	Type B
245.	112(3)	Type B
246.	112(4)	Type B
247.	112(5)(a)	Type B
248.	112(5)(b)	Type B
249.	112(5)(c)	Type B
250.	112(5)(d)	Type A
251.	112(5)(e)	Type B
252.	112(6)	Type B
253.	112(7)	Type B
254.	112(8)	Type B
255.	112(9)	Type B
256.	112(10)	Type B
257.	113(1)	Type B
258.	113(2)	Type B
259.	113(3)	Type B
260.	113(4)	Type B
261.	113(5)	Type B
262.	114(1)(a)	Type B
263.	114(1)(b)	Type B
264.	114(1)(c)	Type B
265.	114(1)(d)	Type B
266.	114(2)	Type B
267.	114(3)	Type B
268.	114(4)	Type B
269.	114(5)(a)	Type B
270.	114(5)(b)	Type B
271.	114(5)(c)	Type B
272.	114(6)	Type B
273.	114(7)	Type B
274.	114(8)(a)	Type B
275.	114(8)(b)	Type B
276.	114(8)(c)	Type B
277.	114(8)(d)	Type B
278.	115(1)	Type B
279.	115(2)	Type B
280.	115(3)	Type B
281.	115(4)	Type B
282.	115(5)	Type B
283.	115(6)	Type B
284.	115(7)(a)	Type B
285.	115(7)(b)(i)	Type B
286.	115(7)(b)(ii)	Type B
287.	117(1)(a)	Type B
288.	117(1)(b)	Type B
289.	117(1)(c)	Type B
290.	117(1)(d)	Type B
291.	117(2)(a)	Type B
292.	117(2)(b)	Type B
293.	117(3)	Type B
294.	118(1)(a)	Type B
295.	118(1)(b)	Type B
296.	118(3)	Type B
297.	118(4)	Type B
298.	118(5)	Type B
299.	118(6)	Type B
300.	119(1)(a)	Type B
301.	119(1)(b)	Type B
302.	119(2)	Type B
303.	119(3)	Type B
304.	119(4)(a)	Type B
305.	119(4)(b)	Type B
306.	119(5)	Type B
307.	119(6)(a)	Type B
308.	119(6)(b)	Type B
309.	119(6)(c)	Type B
310.	119(7)	Type B
311.	119(8)	Type B
312.	119(9)	Type B
313.	119(10)	Type B
314.	119(11)	Type B
315.	120(1)	Type B
316.	121(1)(a)	Type B
317.	121(1)(b)	Type B
318.	121(1)(c)	Type B
319.	121(1)(d)	Type B
320.	121(1)(e)	Type B
321.	121(2)(a)	Type B
322.	121(2)(b)	Type B
323.	122(1)	Type B
324.	122(2)	Type B
325.	122(3)	Type B
326.	122(4)(a)	Type B
327.	122(4)(b)	Type B
328.	122(4)(c)	Type B
329.	122(4)(d)	Type B
330.	122(5)	Type B
331.	123(1)	Type B
332.	123(2)(a)	Type B
333.	123(2)(b)	Type B
334.	123(2)(c)	Type B
335.	123(2)(d)	Type B
336.	123(3)	Type B
337.	123(4)(a)	Type B
338.	123(4)(b)	Type B
339.	123(5)	Type B
340.	123(6)	Type B
341.	123(7)	Type A
342.	124(1)	Type B
343.	124(2)	Type B
344.	125(1)(a)	Type B
345.	125(1)(b)	Type B
346.	125(1)(c)(i)	Type B
347.	125(1)(c)(ii)	Type B
348.	125(2)(a)	Type B
349.	125(2)(b)	Type B
350.	126(1)(a)(i)	Type B
351.	126(1)(a)(ii)	Type B
352.	126(1)(a)(iii)	Type B
353.	126(1)(a)(iv)	Type B
354.	126(1)(a)(v)	Type B
355.	126(1)(a)(vi)	Type B
356.	126(1)(a)(vii)	Type B
357.	126(1)(b)	Type B
358.	126(1)(c)	Type B
359.	126(1)(d)	Type B
360.	126(1)(e)	Type B
361.	126(1)(f)	Type B
362.	126(1)(f)	Type B
363.	126(1)(h)	Type B
364.	126(1)(i)	Type B
365.	126(1)(j)	Type B
366.	126(2)(a)	Type B
367.	126(2)(b)(i)	Type B
368.	126(2)(b)(ii)	Type B
369.	126(2)(b)(iii)	Type B
370.	126(2)(c)	Type B
371.	126(3)(a)(i)	Type B
372.	126(3)(a)(ii)	Type B
373.	126(3)(a)(iii)	Type B
374.	126(3)(a)(iv)	Type B
375.	126(3)(a)(v)	Type B
376.	126(3)(b)	Type B
377.	126(3)(b)	Type B
378.	126(3)(d)	Type B
379.	126(4)	Type B
380.	126(5)	Type B
381.	127	Type B
382.	128	Type B
383.	129(1)(a)	Type B
384.	129(1)(b)	Type B
385.	129(1)(c)	Type B
386.	129(1)(d)	Type B
387.	129(1)(e)	Type B
388.	129(1)(f)	Type B
389.	129(1)(g)	Type B
390.	129(2)(a)	Type B
391.	129(2)(b)	Type B
392.	129(2)(c)	Type B
393.	129(3)	Type B
394.	130(1)	Type B
395.	130(2)(a)	Type B
396.	130(2)(b)	Type B
397.	130(2)(c)	Type B
398.	130(3)	Type B
399.	131(1)	Type B
400.	131(2)	Type B
401.	131(3)(a)	Type B
402.	131(3)(b)	Type B
403.	131(3)(c)	Type B
404.	131(3)(d)	Type B
405.	131(3)(e)	Type B
406.	131(4)	Type B
407.	131(5)	Type B
408.	131(6)(a)(i)	Type B
409.	131(6)(a)(ii)	Type B
410.	131(6)(b)(i)	Type B
411.	131(6)(b)(ii)	Type B
412.	131(6)(b)(iii)	Type B
413.	131(7)	Type B
414.	131(8)	Type B
415.	132(1)	Type B
416.	132(2)(a)	Type B
417.	132(2)(b)	Type B
418.	132(2)(c)	Type B
419.	132(2)(d)	Type B
420.	132(3)	Type B
421.	132(4)(a)	Type B
422.	132(4)(b)	Type B
423.	132(4)(c)	Type B
424.	132(5)(a)	Type B
425.	132(5)(b)	Type B
426.	132(5)(c)	Type B
427.	132(5)(d)	Type B
428.	132(6)(a)	Type B
429.	132(6)(b)	Type B
430.	132(6)(c)	Type B
431.	132(9)	Type B
432.	133(1)(a)	Type B
433.	133(1)(b)	Type B
434.	133(1)(c)	Type B
435.	133(1)(d)	Type B
436.	133(2)	Type B
437.	133(3)(a)	Type B
438.	133(3)(b)	Type B
439.	133(3)(c)	Type B
440.	133(3)(d)	Type B
441.	133(3)(e)	Type B
442.	133(3)(f)	Type B
443.	133(3)(g)	Type B
444.	133(3)(h)	Type B
445.	133(3)(i)	Type B
446.	133(4)	Type B
447.	133(5)(a)	Type B
448.	133(5)(b)	Type B
449.	133(5)(c)	Type B
450.	133(5)(d)	Type B
451.	133(5)(e)	Type B
452.	133(5)(f)	Type B
453.	133(5)(g)	Type B
454.	133(5)(h)	Type B
455.	133(5)(i)	Type B
456.	133(5)(j)	Type B
457.	133(5)(k)	Type B
458.	133(5)(l)	Type B
459.	133(5)(m)	Type B
460.	133(5)(n)	Type B
461.	133(6)(a)	Type B
462.	133(6)(b)	Type B
463.	133(9)	Type B
464.	134(1)	Type B
465.	134(2)	Type B
466.	134(3)	Type B
467.	134(4)(a)	Type B
468.	134(4)(b)	Type B
469.	134(4)(c)	Type B
470.	134(4)(d)	Type B
471.	134(5)	Type B
472.	134(6)	Type B
473.	134(7)(a)	Type B
474.	134(7)(b)	Type B
475.	134(8)	Type B
476.	134(9)	Type B
477.	134(10)	Type B
478.	134(11)	Type B
479.	134(12)	Type B
480.	134(13)	Type B
481.	134(14)	Type B
482.	135(1)	Type B
483.	135(2)(a)	Type B
484.	135(2)(b)	Type B
485.	135(2)(c)	Type B
486.	135(2)(d)	Type B
487.	135(2)(e)	Type B
488.	135(2)(f)	Type B
489.	135(2)(g)	Type B
490.	135(2)(h)	Type B
491.	135(2)(i)	Type B
492.	135(2)(j)	Type B
493.	135(2)(k)	Type B
494.	135(3)(a)	Type B
495.	135(3)(b)	Type B
496.	135(3)(c)	Type B
497.	135(4)	Type B
498.	135(5)	Type B
499.	135(6)(a)	Type B
500.	135(6)(b)	Type B
501.	135(6)(c)	Type B
502.	135(6)(d)	Type B
503.	135(7)	Type B
504.	135(8)	Type B
505.	135(9)	Type B
506.	135(10)	Type B
507.	135(11)	Type B
508.	135(12)(a)	Type A
509.	135(12)(b)	Type A
510.	135(12)(c)	Type A
511.	135(12)(d)	Type A
512.	135(12)(e)	Type A
513.	135(12)(f)	Type A
514.	135(13)	Type A
515.	135(14)	Type A
516.	136(1)(a)	Type B
517.	136(1)(b)	Type B
518.	136(2)(a)	Type B
519.	136(2)(b)	Type B
520.	136(2)(c)	Type B
521.	136(2)(d)	Type B
522.	136(2)(e)	Type B
523.	136(2)(f)	Type B
524.	136(2)(g)	Type B
525.	136(3)	Type B
526.	136(4)	Type B
527.	136(5)(a)	Type B
528.	136(5)(b)(i)	Type B
529.	136(5)(b)(ii)	Type B
530.	136(5)(c)	Type B
531.	136(6)	Type B
532.	136(7)	Type B
533.	137(1)(a)	Type B
534.	137(1)(b)	Type B
535.	137(1)(c)	Type B
536.	137(2)	Type B
537.	137(3)(a)	Type B
538.	137(3)(b)	Type B
539.	137(3)(c)	Type B
540.	137(3)(d)	Type B
541.	137(4)	Type B
542.	137(5)	Type B
543.	137(6)	Type B
544.	137(7)(a)(i)	Type B
545.	137(7)(a)(ii)	Type B
546.	137(7)(a)(iii)	Type B
547.	137(7)(a)(iv)	Type B
548.	137(7)(a)(v)	Type B
549.	137(7)(a)(vi)	Type B
550.	137(7)(a)(vii)	Type B
551.	137(7)(b)	Type B
552.	137(8)	Type B
553.	137(9)	Type B
554.	137(10)	Type B
555.	138(1)	Type B
556.	138(2)(a)	Type B
557.	138(2)(b)	Type B
558.	138(2)(c)	Type B
559.	138(2)(d)	Type B
560.	138(2)(e)	Type B
561.	138(2)(f)	Type B
562.	138(2)(g)	Type B
563.	138(2)(h)	Type B
564.	138(3)	Type B
565.	138(4)	Type B
566.	138(5)	Type B
567.	138(6)	Type B
568.	138(7)	Type B
569.	139(1)	Type B
570.	139(2)	Type B
571.	139(3)	Type B
572.	139(4)	Type B
573.	140	Type B
574.	141	Type B
575.	142(1)	Type B
576.	142(2)	Type B
577.	142(3)	Type B
578.	142(4)	Type B
579.	143(1)	Type B
580.	143(2)(a)(i)	Type B
581.	143(2)(a)(ii)	Type B
582.	143(2)(a)(iii)	Type B
583.	143(2)(a)(iv)	Type B
584.	143(2)(b)	Type B
585.	143(3)(a)	Type B
586.	143(3)(b)	Type B
587.	143(3)(c)	Type B
588.	143(3)(d)	Type B
589.	143(4)	Type B
590.	144(1)(a)	Type B
591.	144(1)(b)	Type B
592.	144(1)(c)	Type B
593.	144(1)(d)	Type B
594.	144(1)(e)	Type B
595.	144(2)	Type B
596.	144(3)(a)	Type B
597.	144(3)(b)	Type B
598.	144(3)(c)	Type B
599.	144(3)(d)	Type B
600.	144(3)(e)	Type B
601.	144(3)(f)	Type B
602.	144(3)(g)	Type B
603.	144(3)(h)	Type B
604.	144(3)(i)	Type B
605.	144(4)	Type B
606.	144(5)	Type B
607.	145(1)	Type B
608.	145(2)	Type B
609.	145(3)(a)	Type B
610.	145(3)(b)	Type B
611.	145(4)	Type B
612.	145(5)	Type B
613.	145(6)	Type B
614.	146	Type B
615.	147(1)(a)	Type B
616.	147(1)(b)	Type B
617.	147(1)(c)	Type B
618.	147(1)(d)	Type B
619.	147(1)(e)	Type B
620.	147(1)(f)	Type B
621.	147(1)(g)	Type B
622.	147(1)(h)	Type B
623.	147(2)	Type B
624.	147(3)	Type B
625.	147(4)	Type B
626.	147(5)	Type B
627.	148(1)	Type B
628.	148(2)	Type B
629.	148(3)	Type B
630.	148(4)(a)	Type B
631.	148(4)(b)	Type B
632.	148(5)	Type B
633.	148(6)(a)	Type B
634.	148(6)(b)	Type B
635.	148(6)(c)	Type B
636.	148(6)(d)
637.	148(7)	Type B
638.	148(8)	Type B
639.	149(1)(a)	Type B
640.	149(1)(b)	Type B
641.	149(1)(c)	Type B
642.	149(1)(d)	Type B
643.	149(2)	Type B
644.	150(1)(a)	Type B
645.	150(1)(b)	Type B
646.	150(1)(c)	Type B
647.	150(2)	Type B
648.	150(3)	Type B
649.	151(a)	Type B
650.	151(b)	Type B
651.	151(c)	Type B
652.	152	Type B
653.	153	Type B
654.	154	Type B
655.	155(1)	Type B
656.	155(2)	Type B
657.	155(3)(a)	Type B
658.	155(3)(b)	Type B
659.	155(3)(c)	Type B
660.	155(3)(d)	Type B
661.	155(3)(e)	Type B
662.	155(3)(f)	Type B
663.	155(3)(g)	Type B
664.	155(3)(h)	Type B
665.	155(4)	Type B
666.	156	Type B
667.	157(1)(a)	Type B
668.	157(1)(b)	Type B
669.	157(1)(c)	Type B
670.	157(1)(d)	Type B
671.	157(1)(e)	Type B
672.	157(1)(f)	Type B
673.	157(1)(g)	Type B
674.	157(1)(h)	Type B
675.	157(1)(i)	Type B
676.	157(1)(j)	Type B
677.	157(1)(k)	Type B
678.	157(1)(l)	Type B
679.	157(1)(m)	Type B
680.	157(1)(n)	Type B
681.	157(1)(o)	Type B
682.	157(1)(p)	Type B
683.	157(1)(q)	Type B
684.	157(1)(r)	Type B
685.	157(1)(s)	Type B
686.	157(1)(t)	Type B
687.	157(1)(u)	Type B
688.	157(1)(v)	Type B
689.	157(1)(w)	Type B
690.	157(1)(x)	Type B
691.	157(1)(y)	Type B
692.	157(1)(z)	Type B
693.	157(1)(z)(aa)	Type B
694.	157(1)(z)(ab)	Type B
695.	157(2)(a)	Type B
696.	157(2)(b)	Type B
697.	157(2)(c)	Type B
698.	157(2)(d)	Type B
699.	157(2)(e)	Type B
700.	157(2)(f)	Type B
701.	157(2)(g)	Type B
702.	157(2)(h)	Type B
703.	157(2)(i)	Type B
704.	157(2)(j)	Type B
705.	157(2)(k)	Type B
706.	157(2)(l)	Type B
707.	157(2)(m)	Type B
708.	157(2)(n)	Type B
709.	157(2)(o)	Type B
710.	157(3)(a)	Type B
711.	157(3)(b)	Type B
712.	157(4)	Type B
713.	158(1)(a)	Type B
714.	158(1)(b)	Type B
715.	158(1)(c)	Type B
716.	158(2)	Type B
717.	162(1)	Type B
718.	162(2)	Type B
719.	162(3)	Type B
720.	162(5)	Type B
721.	163(a)	Type B
722.	163(b)	Type B
723.	163(c)	Type B
724.	164(1)(a)	Type B
725.	164(1)(b)	Type B
726.	164(1)(c)	Type B
727.	164(1)(d)	Type B
728.	164(1)(e)	Type B
729.	164(2)	Type B
730.	164(3)	Type B
731.	165(1)(a)	Type B
732.	165(1)(b)	Type B
733.	165(2)	Type B
734.	165(3)	Type B
735.	166(1)	Type B
736.	166(2)	Type B
737.	166(3)	Type B
738.	167(1)	Type B
739.	167(2)	Type B
740.	167(3)	Type B
741.	167(4)	Type B
742.	167(5)	Type B
743.	167(6)(a)	Type B
744.	167(6)(b)	Type B
745.	168(1)	Type B
746.	168(2)	Type B
747.	169(1)	Type B
748.	169(2)	Type B
749.	169(3)(a)	Type B
750.	169(3)(b)	Type B
751.	169(4)	Type B
752.	170(1)	Type B
753.	170(2)	Type B
754.	170(3)	Type B
755.	170(4)(a)	Type B
756.	170(4)(b)	Type B
757.	170(4)(c)	Type B
758.	171(1)(a)	Type B
759.	171(1)(b)	Type B
760.	171(2)(a)	Type B
761.	171(2)(b)	Type B
762.	171(2)(c)	Type B
763.	171(3)	Type B
764.	171(4)	Type B
765.	172	Type B
766.	173(1)	Type B
767.	173(2)	Type B
768.	174(1)	Type B
769.	174(2)(a)	Type B
770.	174(2)(b)	Type B
771.	174(2)(c)	Type B
772.	174(2)(d)	Type B
773.	174(2)(e)	Type B
774.	174(2)(f)	Type B
775.	174(2)(g)	Type B
776.	174(2)(h)	Type B
777.	174(2)(i)	Type B
778.	174(3)	Type B
779.	175	Type B
780.	176	Type B
781.	177	Type B
782.	179(1)	Type B
783.	179(2)(a)	Type B
784.	179(2)(b)	Type B
785.	179(2)(c)	Type B
786.	180	Type B
787.	181(1)	Type A
788.	181(2)(a)	Type A
789.	181(2)(b)	Type A
790.	181(2)(c)	Type A
791.	181(2)(d)	Type A
792.	182(1)	Type A
793.	182(2)(a)	Type A
794.	182(2)(b)	Type A
795.	182(2)(c)	Type A
796.	182(2)(d)	Type A
797.	183	Type A
798.	184	Type B
799.	185(1)	Type A
800.	185(2)(a)	Type A
801.	185(2)(b)	Type A
802.	185(2)(c)	Type A
803.	185(2)(d)	Type A
804.	185(2)(e)	Type A
805.	185(2)(f)	Type A
806.	185(2)(g)	Type A
807.	185(2)(h)	Type A
808.	185(2)(i)	Type A
809.	185(2)(j)	Type A
810.	185(2)(k)	Type A
811.	185(2)(l)
812.	186(a)	Type A
813.	186(b)	Type A
814.	186(c)	Type A
815.	186(d)	Type A
816.	186(e)	Type A
817.	187(1)	Type A
818.	187(2)(a)	Type A
819.	187(2)(b)	Type A
820.	187(2)(c)	Type A
821.	187(2)(d)	Type A
822.	187(2)(e)	Type A
823.	187(2)(f)	Type A
824.	187(2)(g)	Type A
825.	187(2)(h)	Type A
826.	187(2)(i)	Type A
827.	187(2)(j)	Type A
828.	187(2)(k)	Type A
829.	187(3)(a)	Type A
830.	187(3)(b)	Type A
831.	187(3)(c)	Type A
832.	187(4)(a)	Type A
833.	187(4)(b)	Type A
834.	187(4)(c)	Type A
835.	187(4)(d)	Type A
836.	187(4)(e)	Type A
837.	187(5)(a)	Type A
838.	187(5)(b)	Type A
839.	187(5)(c)	Type A
840.	187(5)(d)	Type A
841.	187(5)(e)	Type A
842.	187(5)(f)	Type A
843.	187(5)(g)	Type A
844.	187(5)(h)	Type A
845.	187(5)(i)	Type A
846.	187(6)	Type A
847.	188(2)	Type A
848.	189(1)	Type A
849.	189(2)	Type A
850.	189(4)	Type A
851.	190	Type A
852.	191(1)	Type A
853.	191(2)	Type A
854.	192(1)	Type B
855.	192(2)(a)	Type A
856.	192(2)(b)	Type A
857.	193(1)(a)	Type A
858.	193(1)(b)	Type A
859.	193(1)(c)	Type A
860.	193(1)(d)	Type A
861.	193(1)(e)	Type A
862.	193(1)(f)	Type A
863.	193(1)(g)	Type A
864.	193(1)(h)	Type A
865.	193(1)(i)	Type A
866.	193(1)(j)	Type A
867.	193(1)(k)	Type A
868.	193(2)(a)	Type A
869.	193(2)(b)	Type A
870.	193(2)(c)	Type A
871.	193(2)(d)	Type A
872.	194(1)	Type A
873.	194(2)(a)	Type A
874.	194(2)(b)	Type A
875.	194(2)(c)	Type A
876.	194(2)(d)	Type A
877.	195(a)	Type A
878.	195(b)	Type A
879.	196(1)	Type A
880.	196(2)(a)	Type A
881.	196(2)(b)	Type A
882.	197(a)	Type A
883.	197(b)	Type A
884.	197(c)	Type A
885.	197(d)	Type A
886.	198	Type A
887.	199(1)(a)	Type A
888.	199(1)(b)	Type A
889.	199(1)(c)	Type A
890.	199(1)(d)	Type A
891.	199(1)(e)	Type A
892.	199(2)	Type A
893.	199(3)	Type A
894.	199(4)	Type A
895.	200(a)	Type A
896.	200(b)	Type A
897.	200(c)	Type A
898.	200(d)	Type A
899.	200(e)	Type A
900.	201(a)	Type A
901.	201(b)	Type A
902.	201(c)	Type A
903.	201(d)	Type A
904.	201(e)	Type A
905.	201(f)	Type A
906.	202(a)	Type A
907.	202(b)	Type A
908.	203(a)	Type A
909.	203(b)	Type A
910.	203(c)	Type A
911.	204(a)	Type A
912.	204(b)	Type A
913.	205(a)	Type A
914.	205(b)	Type A
915.	205(c)	Type A
916.	205(d)	Type A
917.	206	Type A
918.	207(1)	Type A
919.	207(2)(a)	Type A
920.	207(2)(b)	Type A
921.	207(2)(c)	Type A
922.	207(2)(d)	Type A
923.	207(2)(e)	Type A
924.	207(2)(f)	Type A
925.	207(2)(g)	Type A

Schedule 2: Penalties

(Subsection 5(1))

Column 1		Column 2 Type A Violation		Column 3 Type B Violation
Item	Total Gravity Value	Individual	Any Other Person	Individual	Any Other Person
1.	-3 or less	$250	$1000	$1000	$4000
2.	-2	$595	$2375	$4000	$16 000
3.	-1	$990	$3750	$7000	$28 000
4.	0	$1365	$5025	$10 000	$40 000
5.	1	$1740	$6300	$13 000	$52 000
6.	2	$2115	$7575	$16 000	$64 000
7.	3	$2490	$8850	$19 000	$76 000
8.	4	$2865	$10 125	$22 000	$88 000
9.	5 or more	$3000	$12 000	$25 000	$100 000

Legislative History
Reference Tables

Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations	N.S. Reg. 34/2016
Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act
Note: The information in these tables does not form part of the regulations and is compiled by the Office of the Registrar of Regulations for reference only.

Source Law

The current consolidation of the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations made under the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act includes all of the following regulations:

N.S. Regulation	In force date*	How in force	Royal Gazette Part II Issue
34/2016	Feb 26, 2016	date specified	Mar 18, 2016
29/2025	Feb 4, 2025	date specified	Feb 21, 2025

The following regulations are not yet in force and are not included in the current consolidation:

N.S. Regulation	In force date*	How in force	Royal Gazette Part II Issue

*See subsection 3(6) of the Regulations Act for rules about in force dates of regulations.

Amendments by Provision

ad. = added am. = amended	fc. = fee change ra. = reassigned		rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted
Provision affected		How affected
Schedule 1, Part 2.............................		rs. 29/2025
Schedule 1, Parts 3 and 4.................		rep. 29/2025

Note that changes to headings are not included in the above table.

Editorial Notes and Corrections:

	Note	Effective date

Repealed and Superseded:

N.S. Regulation	Title	In force date	Repealed date

Note: Only regulations that are specifically repealed and replaced appear in this table. It may not reflect the entire history of regulations on this subject matter.

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