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Greenhouse Gas Industrial Reporting and Control Act (S.B.C. 2014, c. 29).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
British Columbia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Emissions Ozone layer
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Act lays down provisions relating to the reduction of greenhouse gas. For the purpose of the present Act “greenhouse gas" means any or all of carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, sulphur hexafluoride and any other substance prescribed by regulation. The text consists of 14 sections divided into 3 Parts as follows: BC Greenhouse gas emissions targets (1); Carbon neutral public sector (2); General provisions (3).

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

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Greenhouse Gas Emission Reporting Regulation (B.C. Reg. 249/2015).

Legislation | Canada | 2015

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Emissions, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Greenhouse Gas Emission Control Regulation (B.C. Reg. 250/2015).

Legislation | Canada | 2015

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Ozone layer, Authorization/permit, Special fund, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Greenhouse Gas Emission Administrative Penalties and Appeals Regulation (B.C. Reg. 248/2015).

Legislation | Canada | 2015

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Offences/penalties, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX