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The Jobs, Growth and Long-term Prosperity Act, portions of which came into force on July 6, 2012, includes legislative changes to a number of Acts, including the National Energy Board Act. The intent of the new legislation is to support job creation and economic growth while maintaining strong environmental protection.
Frequently Asked Questions: Jobs, Growth and Long-term Prosperity Act
Below, you will find further information on these changes.
Application Time Limits
- For applications before the Board on or after July 6, 2012 [Document A2U9R3]
- For the Northern Gateway Project [Document A2V5E2]
- Amendment to the Joint Review Panel Agreement [Document A2V5E4]
- For applications before the Board prior to 6 July 2012 [Document A2U7J7]
Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs)
- NEB’s proposed AMPs: Consultation webpage
Export and Import Applications
- NEB Consultation: Oil and Gas Exports and Imports
- Interim Oil and Gas Memorandum of Guidance [PDF 255 KB]
- Electricity Memorandum of Guidance Update [PDF 81 KB]
Changes resulting from CEA Act 2012
- Termination of environmental screenings under the former CEA Act [Document A2V0F4]
- Section 58 Streamlining Order [Document A2V4I3]
Other Government Departments & Agencies
- Natural Resources Canada
- Environment Canada
- Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
- Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Other Related Documents
- Jobs, Growth and Long-term Prosperity Act
- National Energy Board Act
- Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012
Power Line Crossing Regulations
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