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Petroleum Management Regulations (N.S. Reg. 44/2002).

Pays/Territoire
Canada
Sous-division territoriale
Nova Scotia
Type du document
Règlement
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Environnement gén., Eau
Mot clé
Lutte contre la pollution Substances dangereuses Transport/dépôt Mise en application Infractions/sanctions Pollution des eaux douces
Aire géographique
Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord
Entry into force notes
The present Regulations enter into force on 1 April 2002.
Résumé

The present Regulations enact the Environment Act. The Regulations lay down provisions relating to the environmentally safe practice for the storage of petroleum products. Petroleum tanks are used on the farm to store gasoline and diesel fuel. Properly designed petroleum storages must prevent leaks and the potential contamination of soils, surface water or groundwater. In particular, section 4 establishes that for the purpose of the present Regulations, “petroleum products” are designated as dangerous goods. The text – consisting of 27 sections – deals, amongst others, with the following aspects: application, general requirements, bulk plant, release causing adverse effect, supervision of transfer, overflow causing adverse effect, spill requirements, storage tank registration, installer certificate of qualification, storage tank system monitoring, record keeping, leakage and abandonment of storage tank system.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.gov.ns.ca

Références - Législation

Implemente

Environment Act (S.N.S. 1994-95, c. 1).

Législation | Canada | 1994 (2017)

Mot clé: Loi-cadre, Législation de base, Principe pollueur-payeur, Qualité de l'air/pollution de l'air, Planification environnementale, Normes environnementales, Éco-audit, Droits/redevances relatives à l'environnement, Éducation, Recherche, EIA, Substances dangereuses, Pesticides, Gestion des déchets, Inspection, Règlement des différends, Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives, Infractions/sanctions, Lutte contre la pollution, Patrimoine culturel, Politique/planification, Normes, Protection de l’environnement, Pollution des eaux douces

Source: FAO, FAOLEX