Dangerous Goods (Transportation) Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c. D-3). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Prince Edward Island Document type Legislation Date 1988 (2015) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Hazardous substances Transport/storage Authorization/permit Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract This Act concerns the handling and transportation of dangerous goods in Prince Edward Island. Handling and transportation of dangerous goods can only be carried out with the appropriate permit and authorization (sect. 2) and there are general and specific limits for carrying out such activities. The Act contains provisions on inspectors, their powers and the execution of inspections (sects. 8 - 11), moreover under section 13, the Lieutenant Governor in Council is empowered to pass all regulation necessary for the implementation of the Act and the section spells out what can be subject matter for regulation. The Act is completed by one schedule that defines the classes of dangerous goods. Full text English Website www.gov.pe.ca References - Legislation Implemented by General Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC319/85). Legislation | Canada | 1985 (2004) Keyword: Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX