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Marine Spark-Ignition Engine, Vessel and Off-Road Recreational Vehicle Emission Regulations(SOR/2011-10).

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Emissions International trade Data collection/reporting Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Environmental standards Pollution control Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The purpose of these Regulations is to: a) reduce emissions of hydrocarbons, oxides of nitrogen and carbon monoxide from engines, vessels and vehicles by establishing emission limits for those substances or combinations of those substances; b) reduce emissions of certain toxic substances by establishing emission limits for hydrocarbons from engines, vessels and vehicles; and c) establish emission standards and test procedures for engines, vessels and vehicles that are aligned with those of the EPA. The text consisting of 44 sections deals, inter alia, with the following aspects: national emission marks and labels, standards, reports, importation requirements and documents, direct information, exemption, entry into force. One Schedule is enclosed.

Full text
English
Website
www.gc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Canadian Environmental Protection Act 1999 (S.C. 1999, c. 33).

Legislation | Canada | 1999 (2019)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Pollution control, Framework law, Environmental planning, Marine pollution, Institution, Public participation, EIA, Indigenous peoples, Policy/planning, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Waste disposal, Waste management, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX