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Canada–Panama Economic Growth and Prosperity Act (S.C. 2012, c. 26).

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Legislation
Date
2012 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to implement the Free Trade Agreement between Canada and the Republic of Panama, the Agreement on the Environment between Canada and the Republic of Panama.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Pollution control Sustainable development International relations/cooperation Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The purpose of this Act is to implement the above-mentioned Trade Agreement and the related Agreements, the objectives of which, as elaborated more specifically through their provisions, are, inter alia, to establish a free trade area in accordance with the Agreement; to enhance and enforce environmental laws and regulations and strengthen cooperation between Canada and the Republic of Panama on environmental matters; to promote sustainable development. The text consists of 65 sections divided into 3 Parts and 10 Schedules.

Full text
English
Website
www.ec.gc.ca