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Keeping Polystyrene Out of Ontario's Lakes and Rivers Act , 2021, S.O. 2021, c. 16.

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Ontario
Document type
Legislation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

These Regulations have the purpose to protect Ontario's Lakes and Rivers from polystyrene; a person who sells or offers to sell a floating dock, floating platform or buoy shall ensure that any expanded or extruded polystyrene in the dock, platform or buoy is fully encapsulated; a person who constructs or reconstructs a floating dock, floating platform or buoy shall ensure that any expanded or extruded polystyrene in the dock, platform or buoy is fully encapsulated.

Full text
English
Website
www.ontario.ca