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Petroleum Product Storage and Handling Regulation (N.B. Reg. 87-97).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
New Brunswick
Document type
Regulation
Date
1987 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Mineral resources
Keyword
Pollution control Registration Transport/storage Authorization/permit Royalties/fees Enforcement/compliance Oil
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The present Regulation enters into force on 10 August 1987.
Abstract

The present Regulation enacts the Clean Environment Act. The Regulation establishes standards for the design and construction of petroleum storage tanks, and requires registration and licensing of storage systems with a total capacity of two thousand litres or more. Licensing fees are between $10 and $500 per year depending on the type of licence. The Regulation also details requirements for licensing petroleum system installers. The text consists of 261 sections.

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

References - Legislation

Implements

Clean Environment Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. C-6).

Legislation | Canada | 1971 (2023)

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Inspection, Effluent waste water/discharge, Waterworks, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Hazardous substances, Protection of environment, Liability/compensation, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Freshwater pollution, Wetlands, Protected area, Coastal zone management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX