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Regulation respecting a cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gas emission allowances (RRQ, c Q-2, r 15.1).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Québec
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Emissions Offences/penalties Enforcement/compliance Environmental standards
Geographical area
Americas, North America
Abstract

The present Regulation is made under the Environment Quality Act (R.S.Q. c. Q. 2). In particular, the object of the Regulation is to set rules for the operation of the cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gas emission allowances established pursuant to section 46.5 of the Environment Quality Act (R.S.Q., c. Q-2). For that purpose, it determines which emitters are required to cover their emissions, the terms and conditions for registering for the system, the emission allowances that can be validly

Full text
English
Website
www.gouv.qc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Quality Act (R.S.Q., c. Q-2).

Legislation | Canada | 1972 (2016)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Soil pollution/quality, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Research, Institution, Flood, Bank, Groundwater, Surface water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX