Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Legislation

Litter Control Act (R.S.S. 1978, c. L-22).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Saskatchewan
Document type
Legislation
Date
1973 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act respecting the regulation, control and prevention of litter.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste disposal Waste management Packaging/labelling Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Act makes littering an offence and provides for the establishment and administration of a deposit refund system for various beverage containers. The Act consists of 24 section divided into 3 Parts.

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

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Litter Control Regulations, 1973 (Sask. Reg. 188/73).

Legislation | Canada | 1973 (1974)

Keyword: Waste disposal, Packaging/labelling, Enforcement/compliance, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Litter Control Designation Regulations (R.R.S. c. L-22 Reg. 5).

Legislation | Canada | 1998 (2003)

Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Packaging/labelling, Royalties/fees, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Environmental Management and Protection Act, 2010 (S.S. 2010, c. E-10.22).

Legislation | Canada | 2010

Keyword: Basic legislation, Framework law, Hazards, Policy/planning, Governance, Risk assessment/management, Institution, Pollution control, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Air quality/air pollution, Soil pollution/quality, Climate change, Waste disposal, Waste management, Offences/penalties, Indigenous peoples, Standards, Protection of environment, Freshwater pollution, Waterworks, Sewerage, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Potable water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX