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Order Declaring that the Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations Do Not Apply in Quebec (SOR/2018-194).

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018 (2019)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Pollution control Freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force of the date of its official registration.
Abstract

The present Regulations are made under the Fisheries Act. In particular 4.2 (1) of Fisheries Act establishes that these Regulations, do not apply in respect of a wastewater system in Quebec in respect of any deposit of effluent from the final discharge point of a wastewater system referred to in section 2 if the effluent would otherwise have been regulated under the Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations. The text consists of 4 sections.

Full text
English
Website
laws.justice.gc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Waters Regulation (Y.O.I.C. 2003/58).

Legislation | Canada | 2003

Keyword: Recreational water use, Water abstraction, Water charges, Water supply, Groundwater, Expropriation, Policy/planning, Classification/declassification, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations (SOR/2012-139).

Legislation | Canada | 2012 (2015)

Keyword: Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Authorization/permit, Monitoring, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Environmental standards, Indigenous peoples, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fisheries Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. F-14).

Legislation | Canada | 1985 (2019)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Indigenous peoples, Framework law, Marine fisheries, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Marine fishes, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Foreign fishing, Crustaceans, Navigation, Aquatic plants, Inland fisheries, Molluscs, Institution, Equipment, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Waterworks, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Fishing vessel, Marking/identification, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Waters Act (S.Y. 2003, c. 19).

Legislation | Canada | 2003 (2007)

Keyword: Freshwater resources management, Integrated management, Institution, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX