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DROITS MINERAUX [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Rights and Concessions
DEF

The rights of ownership, conveyed by deed, of gas, oil, and other minerals beneath the surface.

CONT

This test was applied in Apsassin to the situation in which the Crown made a unilateral decision to transfer the mineral rights in surrendered land without the knowledge or consent of the band.

OBS

Alexis First Nations Inquiry TransAlta Utilities Right of Way Claim (March 2003).

OBS

In the United States, the mineral rights are the property of the surface owner unless disposed of separately.

OBS

Mineral rights: term usually used in the plural in this context.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit minier
DEF

Droits de propriété sur des matériaux, du pétrole ou du gaz naturel dans le sous-sol d'un territoire donné (terre ou fonds marins).

CONT

Ce critère a été appliqué dans Apsassin à la situation où la Couronne a pris la décision unilatérale de transférer les droits sur les minéraux des terres cédées sans que la bande l'ait su ou y ait consenti.

OBS

Enquête sur la revendication de la Première Nation d'Alexis relative aux emprises accordées à TransAlta Utilities (Mars 2003).

OBS

droits miniers; droits sur les minéraux : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel dans ce contexte.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Concesiones mineras
DEF

Derecho del propietario al subsuelo de su terreno.

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