C15 "Donkin Coal Block Development Opportunity Act"

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Summary

This bill is the federal counterpart to Nova Scotia's Undersea Coal Mines Regulation Act (April, 2007) which essentially allows Nova Scotia labour and safety regulations to apply to the (federal) Donkin Coal Mine project. For a background on this whole affair, check out the background from the Legislative Summary.

Bill History

Introduction and First Reading - October 29th, 2007

Second Reading, Committee Report, Report Stage, and Third Reading - November 20th, 2007

Royal Assent - December 14th, 2007