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Alberta Overriding Royalty Agreement

Write up an Overriding Royalty Agreement pursuant to a Farmout and Option Agreement with this customizable template for Alberta oil & gas properties.

  • Parties. The Agreement is between (1) the grantor who owns interests in leases and royalty lands and (2) the grantee who is being allowed to reserve royalties out of the earned interest.
  • Royalty Calculations. The agreement contains methods of calculating the royalties for crude oil, natural gas, and condensate.
  • Overriding Royalty. The royalty under this Agreement is not subject to other royalties, burdens or encumbrances payable on the royalty lands.
  • Agency. The grantee appoints the grantor as its agent to enter into contracts and to sell petroleum substances on the same terms and conditions as it sells its own share.
  • Management Fee. The grantee has the right to take its share in kind, provided that if it does not take possession and separately dispose of its own share, it will pay the grantor a management fee equivalent to a percentage of gross proceeds received from such share.
  • Governing Laws. This Overriding Royalty Agreement is intended for use in the Province of Alberta, Canada and is governed by Alberta and Canadian law.
  • Format. The document provided in MS Word format and can be easily edited to fit your circumstances. Other formats available on request.
Document Type: Microsoft Word
Last Updated: 23-March-2025
SKU: 716
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  • Test Well. The farmor agrees to start drilling the test well at its sole cost and risk. The farmee will then continue drilling to the contract depth, log and test, and either complete, equip or abandon the test well in accordance with the agreement.
  • Encumbrances. If the interest of a party becomes encumbered, such encumbrance will be charged to and paid by that party.
  • Cost Reimbursement. The farmee will reimburse the farmor on a per diem basis for rentals and penalties payable under the title document.
  • Earned Interest Calculation. The farmee's earned interest in the farmout lands is calculated as 100% of the farmor's interest in the producing zones, and 50% of the remainder of the lands.
  • Default. The agreement sets out the rights and remedies of each party in the event of default.
  • Jurisdiction. The Farmout Agreement is a downloadable and customizable Canadian oil and gas contract intended for use in the Province of Alberta.
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Prepare a Farmout and Option Agreement with this document template for Alberta oil and gas wells.

  • Test Well. The farmor will start drilling of the test well at its sole cost and risk. The farmee will then continue drilling to the contract depth, log and test, and either complete, equip or abandon the test well in accordance with the agreement.
  • Option Well. The agreement includes provisions for drilling an option well if serious difficulties are encountered with the test well.
  • Reimbursement of Costs. The farmee will reimburse the farmor on a per diem basis for rentals and penalties payable under the title document.
  • Earned Interest Calculation. The farmee's earned interest in the farmout lands will be 100% of the farmor's interest in the producing zones, and 50% of the remainder of the lands.
  • CAPL Procedures to Apply. The CAPL PASC Accounting Procedure and specified clauses of the Operating Procedure will apply to the agreement.
  • This downloadable form is intended for use only in the Province of Alberta, Canada.
  • Available in MS Word format.
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Prepare a Farmout and Participation Agreement for Alberta oil and gas wells with this fully editable template.

  • Encumbrances. If the interest of any party to the Agreement becomes encumbered, such encumbrance will be charged to and paid by that party.
  • No Warranty. The farmor makes no warranty of title to the farmout lands or the title documents.
  • Test Well. The farmee will spud the test well and drill to at least contract depth, lot and test, and either complete, cap or abandon it in accordance with the agreement and the Regulations.
  • Substitute Well. The agreement contains provisions for drilling a substitute well.
  • Insurance. The farmee is responsible for obtaining and maintaining control of well insurance.
  • Earned Interest Calculation. The farmee's earned interest in the farmout lands is calculated as 100% of the farmor's interest down to earning depth in the lands and title documents that comprise the test well spacing unit, subject to encumbrances, and a specified percentage of the remainder.
  • Option Well. The template also includes clauses for option well election.
  • Percentage Interest. Provisions for calculating each party's share of expenses and percentage of interest.
  • Jurisdiction. This Farmout and Participation Agreement is governed by the laws of the Province of Alberta.
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Prepare a Gross Overriding Royalty Agreement with this downloadable template contract for oil and gas properties in the Province of Alberta.

  • Gross Royalty. The Grantee receives a gross overriding percentage royalty on its interest in petroleum substances on the lands covered by the agreement. The royalty is free and clear of any costs involved in exploration, drilling, operation, production, transportation, etc.
  • Sale of Interest. The Grantor, acting as agent for the Grantee, will sell the petroleum substances on the same terms and conditions as its own interest, so that the Grantee is entitled to any market available.
  • Funds Held in Trust. If royalties are paid to the Grantor by a purchaser, those funds are held in trust by the Grantor until they are paid to the Grantee.
  • Election to Take in Kind. The Grantee has the right, upon proper notice, to elect to takes its royalty percentsage of production in kind.
  • Lien Rights. The Grantee has the right to a lien over the Grantor's interest to secure payment of royalties.
  • Governing Laws. This Gross Overriding Royalty Agreement is governed by the laws of the Province of Alberta, Canada.
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