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Administrative penalties (O. Reg. 414/17).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Ontario
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Offences/penalties Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

These Regulations concern administrative penalties; the Registrar or a Deputy Registrar shall not issue an administrative penalty orders (subsection 56 (2) of the Act) except in accordance with this Regulation. If the Registrar or a Deputy Registrar intends to issue an administrative penalty order to a person described in subsection 56 (3) of the Act, the Registrar or Deputy Registrar shall determine the initial penalty amount in accordance with section 3 and give the person a written notice with certain required information. The Regulations provide criteria to calculate initial penalty amount. A person who is given notice of the Registrar or Deputy Registrar’s intention to issue an order, or an amendment to a notice, may request that the Registrar or Deputy Registrar consider additional information.

Full text
English
Website
www.ontario.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Waste Diversion Transition Act, 2016 (S.O. 2016, c. 12, Sch. 2).

Legislation | Canada | 2016 (2021)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Waste disposal, Waste management, Recycling/reuse, Institution, Policy/planning, Monitoring, Solid waste, Waste prevention, Environmental planning, Business/industry/corporations, Transboundary movement of waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX