On-site Sewage Disposal Systems Regulations (N.S. Reg. 194/2007)

Subject

Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Pollution control Waste disposal Waste management Hazardous waste Certification Inspection Enforcement/compliance

Geographical area

Americas, North America

Abstract

The present Regulations enact the Environment Act. For the purpose of the present Regulations “on-site sewage disposal system” means a system for disposing of sewage that is not directly connected to a central sewage collection and treatment system or a municipal system. The Regulations apply to any lot shown on a plan or instrument of subdivision that must be submitted to a development officer for approval by a municipality and is proposed to be serviced by a system. The text – consisting of 40

Full text

English

Website

www.gov.ns.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Act (S.N.S. 1994-95, c. 1).

Legislation | Canada | 1994 (2011)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Polluter pays principle, Air quality/air pollution, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Environmental audit, Environmental fees/charges, Education, Research, EIA, Hazardous substances, Pesticides, Waste management, Inspection, Dispute settlement, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX