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Chlorobiphenyls Regulations (SOR/91-152).

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Regulation
Date
1991 (2010)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Hazardous substances Internal trade Inspection Standards Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations enact the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999. In particular, the Regulations lays down provisions relating to the prohibition of manufacturing, processing, using, offering for sale or importing chlorobiphenyls and to its concentration in any liquid substance. The text consists of 6 sections.

Full text
English
Website
www.gc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Canadian Environmental Protection Act 1999 (S.C. 1999, c. 33).

Legislation | Canada | 1999 (2019)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Pollution control, Framework law, Environmental planning, Marine pollution, Institution, Public participation, EIA, Indigenous peoples, Policy/planning, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Waste disposal, Waste management, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

PCB Regulations (SOR/2008-273).

Legislation | Canada | 2008 (2015)

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Emissions, Transport/storage, Internal trade, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX