Public Road Right Of Way

7. (64) For the purposes of appropriating lands for a public road right of way, the following procedures apply: 

(a) the Government shall consult with the Inuvialuit Land Administration (ILA) on all matters of interest or concern to the Inuvialuit concerning road development before approval is given by the Government to any road project; 

As amended by P.C. 1987-26, January 15, 1987

(b) where approval is given to commence the development of a particular road project, the Government shall negotiate with the Inuvialuit Land Administration for the acquisition of the necessary public road right of way on the basis of compensating the Inuvialuit by providing, if possible, alternative land of equivalent value in the Western Arctic Region that is suitable to the Inuvialuit ; 

As amended by P.C. 1987-26, January 15, 1987

(c) the Government shall give notice to the Inuvialuit Land Administation of the amounts and location of land it requires and shall at the same time make an offer to the Inuvialuit Land Administration of suitable alternative land in the Western Arctic Region and having equivalent value to that of the land being acquired; and 

As amended by P.C. 1987-26, January 15, 1987

(d) where the Government and the Inuvialuit Land Administration are not able to conclude an agreement as to the location or amounts of suitable alternative land within forty-two (42) days from the date of the notice referred to in paragraph (c), the matter shall be referred to the Arbitration Board pursuant to section 18 and subsection (60).

As amended by P.C. 1987-26, January 15, 1987