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Approval and Notification Procedures Regulations (N.S. Reg. 17/2013).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Nova Scotia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013 (2017)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Pollution control Authorization/permit Environmental planning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Data collection/reporting Enforcement/compliance Policy/planning
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations are made under the Environment Act and the Activities Designation Regulations (N.S. Reg. 47/95). In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to approval and notification procedures in respect of applications. For the sake of the present Regulations «application» means an application: i) for a class of approval; ii) to make a change to an activity that is the subject of an existing approval; iii) to amend a term or condition of, add a term or condition to or delete a term or condition from an approval; iv) to renew an approval; v) to change the class of an approval; vi) to transfer an approval; vii) for an approval for an activity that is being carried on under a notification. The text consists of 29 sections.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.ns.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Act (S.N.S. 1994-95, c. 1).

Legislation | Canada | 1994 (2017)

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Polluter pays principle, Air quality/air pollution, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Environmental audit, Environmental fees/charges, Education, Research, EIA, Hazardous substances, Pesticides, Waste management, Inspection, Dispute settlement, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Cultural heritage, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Activities Designation Regulations (N.S. Reg. 47/95).

Legislation | Canada | 1995 (2016)

Keyword: Pollution control, Waterworks, Pesticides, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Solid waste, Drainage/land reclamation, Enforcement/compliance, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX