Watercourse and Wetland Protection Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC720/08). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Prince Edward Island Document type Regulation Date 2008 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Wetlands Waterworks Zoning Policy/planning Inspection Dispute settlement Authorization/permit Offences/penalties Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The present Regulations enact the Environmental Protection Act. Section 2 establishes that no person shall, without a license or a watercourse or wetland activity permit alter a watercourse or a wetland, or any part thereof, or water flow therein, in any manner, or engage in any of the activities in or on a watercourse or a wetland listed in this section. The text consists of 14 sections as follows: Definitions (I); Watercourses and wetlands (II); Buffer zones (III); Watercourse, wetland and buffer zone activity certificate (IV); Watercourse, wetland and buffer zone activity business license (V); Watercourse, wetland and buffer zone activity permit (VI); Grass headlands (VII); Cultivating on sloped land prohibition (VIII); Management plans (IX); Intensive livestock operations (X); Inspection and orders (XI); General (XII); Appeals (XIII); Offences and penalties (XIV). 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