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An Act Mainly To Ensure Effective Governance Of The Fight Against Climate Change And To Promote Electrification (SQ 2020, c 19).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Québec
Document type
Legislation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy, Environment gen., Water
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Oil Governance Climate change Special fund Policy/planning Water charges Freshwater pollution Pollution control
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The Act Is organised in 3 Chapters and contains amendments to Acts and Regulations aimed at improving effectiveness of climate change governance and to promote electrification.

Full text
English
Website
legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca

References - Legislation

Amends

Regulation respecting greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles (c. Q-2, r. 17.1).

Legislation | Canada | 2009 (2019)

Keyword: Pollution control, Emissions, Air quality/air pollution, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Environmental standards, Climate change, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation respecting the charges payable for the use of water (c. Q-2, r. 42.1).

Legislation | Canada | 2010 (2023)

Keyword: Groundwater, Surface water, Potable water, Freshwater resources management, Industrial water use, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environment Quality Act (R.S.Q., c. Q-2).

Legislation | Canada | 1972 (2021)

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Soil pollution/quality, Freshwater pollution, Research, Institution, Flood, Groundwater, Surface water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation respecting a cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gas emission allowances.

Legislation | Canada | 2011 (2019)

Keyword: Emissions, Emissions trading, Environmental fees/charges, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information

Source: FAO, FAOLEX