Regulation respecting biomedical waste (R.Q. c. Q-2, r.12). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Québec Document type Regulation Date 1992 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste disposal Waste management Hazardous waste Waste non-domestic sources Solid waste Authorization/permit Offences/penalties Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The present Regulation enacts the Environment Quality Act. Anatomical biomedical waste and biomedical waste from outside Québec shall be treated by incineration and non-anatomical biomedical waste shall be treated by disinfection or incineration. The text consists of 66 sections divided into 4 Parts as follows: Scope (I); Management of biomedical waste; Certificate of authorization (III); Penalties (IV). Four Schedules are enclosed. Full text English Website www.gouv.qc.ca References - Legislation Implements Environment Quality Act (R.S.Q., c. Q-2). Legislation | Canada | 1972 (2021) Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Soil pollution/quality, Freshwater pollution, Research, Institution, Flood, Groundwater, Surface water Source: FAO, FAOLEX