CACERCanadian Energy Regulator Act, s. 54Primary legislationIn force

Regulations

The Governor in Council may establish regulations delegating technical and administrative powers, duties, and functions of the Canadian Energy Regulator to designated officers, including specifying the circumstances and procedures for their exercise.

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Regulations

54 The Governor in Council may make regulations that specify (a) powers, duties and functions of the Commission that are technical or administrative in nature and may be exercised or performed by designated officers; (b) any circumstances in which those powers are to be exercised and those duties and functions are to be performed only by designated officers; and (c) the procedures and practices that apply to the exercise of those powers and the performance of those duties and functions by designated officers.

Source

https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-15.1/section-54.html

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