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Sand Removal from Beaches Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC323/90).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Prince Edward Island
Document type
Regulation
Date
1990 (2004)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Minerals Mining Authorization/permit Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations enact section 25 of the Environmental Protection Act. In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to the removal of sands from beach. Section 2 establishes that no person shall remove or cause to be removed sand from a beach or sand dune for any purpose unless he has first obtained a permit from the Minister authorizing the removal. The text - consisting of 6 sections – deals with the following matters: application procedures, sand from other location, terms, obligation of permit holder and revocation of permit.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.pe.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Protection Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c. E-9).

Legislation | Canada | 1988 (2015)

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Coastal zone management, Pollution control, Waste management, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Inspection, Monitoring, Waste disposal, Authorization/permit, Well sinking/boreholes, Freshwater pollution, Groundwater, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX