§ 224.71 What standards will the Secretary use to decide to approve a final proposed TERA?

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Title 25—Indians > CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER I—ENERGY AND MINERALS > PART 224—TRIBAL ENERGY RESOURCE AGREEMENTS UNDER THE INDIAN TRIBAL ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND SELF DETERMINATION ACT > Subpart C—Approval of Tribal Energy Resource Agreements

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The Secretary must approve a final proposed TERA unless:

(a) The Tribe does not meet the definition of a “qualified Tribe” in § 224.30;

(b) A provision of the TERA violates applicable Federal law (including regulations) or a treaty applicable to the Tribe; or

(c) The TERA fails to include the provisions required by § 224.63.

[84 FR 69612, Dec. 18, 2019]

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