CACERCanadian Energy Regulator Act, s. 319Primary legislationIn force

Application restricted

Section 319 of the Canadian Energy Regulator Act defines compensation scope for pipeline-related damages, including land value losses. Eligible claims arise directly from pipeline acquisition, leasing, construction, inspection, maintenance, or repair. Claims for personal injury, death, or pre-March 1, 1983 agreements are excluded.

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Application restricted

319 The provisions of this Part to determine compensation matters apply in respect of all damage, including the loss of value of the lands, caused by the operation of section 335 or by the pipeline or abandoned pipeline or anything transmitted by the pipeline but do not apply to (a) claims against a company arising out of activities of the company unless those activities are directly related to (i) the acquisition or lease of lands for a pipeline or abandoned pipeline, (ii) the construction of the pipeline, or (iii) the inspection, maintenance or repair of the pipeline or abandoned pipeline; (b) claims against a company for loss of life or injury to the person; or (c) awards of compensation or agreements respecting compensation made or entered into prior to March 1, 1983.

Source

https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-15.1/section-319.html

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