Resolution

Department: Ministry of the Economy

WHEREAS agricultural producers are affected by resource development beyond the parameters of the Surface Rights Act;

WHEREAS the Government of Saskatchewan regulates the dealings between agricultural producers and operators, including the Crown, through separate legislative Acts and regulations;

BE IT RESOLVED that the Government of Saskatchewan incorporate these standards into related legislation, such as the Provincial Lands Act, the Pipelines Act, and the Oil and Gas Conservation Act, and make the necessary changes to these Acts to ensure all surface rights issues are dealt with.