The present Regulations enact section 143 of the Environment Act. In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to solid waste. Section 4 establishes that except as permitted by the Act, no person shall abandon or discard solid waste except at a dump or waste disposal facility. The text – consisting of 12 sections – deals with the following matters: dumps and waste disposal facilities, dumps - commercial operations of dumps, dumps – household, issuance of permits, application for a permit, records, public register and solid waste management plan. One Schedule is enclosed: Operating standards for dumps.
Canada · 2000-01-26