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Alternative Fuels Act (S.C. 1995, c. 20).

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Legislation
Date
1995 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to accelerate the use of alternative fuels for motor vehicles.
Subject
Energy, Environment gen.
Keyword
Biofuel Renewable energy Pollution control Bioenergy
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The purpose of the present Act is that by 2004 seventy-five per cent of motor vehicles operated by all federal bodies and Crown corporations shall be motor vehicles operating on alternative fuels, thereby promoting the replacement of petroleum-based fuels for transportation. The text consists of 8 sections.

Full text
English
Website
www.gc.ca

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Alternative Fuels Regulations (SOR/96-453).

Legislation | Canada | 1996

Keyword: Biofuel, Pollution control, EIA, Bioenergy

Source: FAO, FAOLEX