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Wood Residue Burner and Incinerator Regulation (B.C. Reg. 519/95).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
British Columbia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1995 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Emissions Enforcement/compliance Pollution control
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulation enacts the Environmental Management Act. The Regulation lays down provisions relating to wood burners and incinerators. For the purpose of the present Regulation “beehive burner" means a conical-shaped single chamber incinerator used for the disposal of wood residue. In particular, section 2 establishes that except as otherwise provided in this section, a person must not use a beehive burner, unmodified silo burner or modified silo burner to dispose of wood residue. The text consists of 3 sections as follows: Interpretation (1); Beehive burners and unmodified silo burners (2); Wood residue incinerators (3). Three Schedules are enclosed.

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

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Management Act ([SBC 2003] Chapter 53).

Legislation | Canada | 2003 (2016)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Pollution control, Framework law, Basic legislation, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Authorization/permit, Soil pollution/quality, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Mining, Waste disposal, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX