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Exemption Regulation (B.C. Reg. 120/2016).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
British Columbia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Pollution control EIA Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulation is made under Environmental Assessment Act. In particular, the Regulation lays down provisions relating to exemptions from certain sections of the Act. Section 2 dealing with exemption from sections 8, 9 and 17 of the Act establishes that: 1) In this section, "project" means a reviewable project in respect of which all of the following occurred before the date this section comes into force and 2) sections 8, 9 and 17 of the Act do not apply in relation to a project. The text consists of 2 sections.

Full text
English
Website
www.qp.gov.bc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Assessment Act ([SBC 2002] Chapter 43).

Legislation | Canada | 2002

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, EIA, Institution, Environmental planning, Liability/compensation, Environmental standards, Environmental audit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Risk assessment/management, Offences/penalties, Indigenous peoples, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX