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    Legislation and Guidance

    The Office of the Regulator of Oil and Gas Operations (OROGO) supports the role of the Regulator under the following legislation and regulations:

    Oil and Gas Operations Act (OGOA)
    Oil and Gas Certificate of Fitness Regulations
    Oil and Gas Diving Regulations
    Oil and Gas Drilling and Production Regulations
    Oil and Gas Geophysical Operations Regulations
    Oil and Gas Installations Regulations
    Oil and Gas Operations Regulations
    Oil and Gas Spills and Debris Liability Regulations

    On August 2, 2020, a Regulator Designation Order made by the Commissioner in Executive Council (Cabinet) came into effect designating Pauline de Jong as the Regulator.

    The Regulator also has responsibilities under the Petroleum Resources Act and the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act.

    Resources: 
    Map - Acts and Regulation of Oil and Gas Activity in the Northwest Territories
    Regulator's Preliminary Screening Responsibilities Under the MVRMA

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