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Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulations, 2012 (SOR/2012-285).

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Hazardous substances Data collection/reporting Certification Research Access-to-information Classification/declassification Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, North America
Abstract

The present Regulations enact subsection 332(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999. In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to the prohibition of toxic substances. Subject to sections 2 and 3, these Regulations apply to substances that are both specified on the List of Toxic Substances in Schedule 1 to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 and set out in either Schedule 1 or 2 to these Regulations. The text – consisting of 12 sections - deals with th

Full text
English
Website
www.gc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Legislation | Canada | 1999 (2017)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Environmental planning, Marine pollution, Institution, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Waste disposal, Waste management, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulations, 2005 (SOR/2005-41).

Legislation | Canada | 2005 (2012) | Repealed

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Certification, Research, Access-to-information, Classification/declassification, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX