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Information Package on the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA '99) (Environment Canada, March 2000)

Speaking notes and information package explaining the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA '99), which came into force on March 31, 2000. The document covers the Act's key objectives, administrative structures, public participation mechanisms, toxic substance controls, pollution prevention, waste management, and enforcement tools.

Date
Document type
Report
Parties
Canada, Environment Canada, Health Canada, Minister of the Environment, Minister of Health, Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development, National Advisory Committee
Locations
Canada, Ontario, Quebec, provinces and territories
Parameters
pollution prevention, toxic substances, water quality, air pollution, marine pollution, hazardous waste, environmental emergencies, biotechnology products, fuel characteristics, vehicle emissions, nutrient pollution, bioaccumulation, persistence, hormone disrupting substances, pollutant release inventory
Pages
170

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