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Public Consultation Policy Regulation (B.C. Reg. 373/2002).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
British Columbia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Pollution control EIA Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Access-to-information Environmental audit Environmental standards Environmental planning Data collection/reporting Offences/penalties Enforcement/compliance Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment
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 30 December 2002.
Abstract

The present Regulation enacts section 50 of the Environmental Assessment Act. In particular, the Regulation lays down provisions relating to public consultations concerning the environmental assessment of various projects. The text consists of 7 sections as follows: Interpretation (1); Application of regulation (2); Duty of executive director to consider policy (3); Public consultation by proponent (4); Giving public notice (5); Access to information (6); Formal public comment periods (7).

Full text
English
Website
www.qp.gov.bc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Assessment Act ([SBC 2002] Chapter 43).

Legislation | Canada | 2002

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, EIA, Institution, Environmental planning, Liability/compensation, Environmental standards, Environmental audit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Risk assessment/management, Offences/penalties, Indigenous peoples, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX