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Manitoba Hazardous Waste Management Corporation Act (C.C.S.M. c. H15).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Manitoba
Document type
Legislation
Date
1986 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Hazardous waste Waste disposal Waste management Institution
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Act was proclaimed in force November 15, 1986.
Abstract

This Act establishes the Manitoba Hazardous Waste Management Corporation, which is an agency of the government responsible for establishing, operating and maintaining in accordance with all applicable laws in the province, a hazardous waste management system in Manitoba; researching, developing, establishing, owning, operating and maintaining facilities for the transmission, reception, collection, examination, storage, treatment, recycling and disposal of hazardous wastes and to ensuring that the hazardous waste management system is established, operated and maintained in a manner that will protect the health and safety of the public and preserve the environment. The Act regulates the operation and functioning of the Corporation.

Full text
English/French
Website
www.gov.mb.ca