Regulations Amending the Disposal at Sea Regulations (SOR/2009-256)

These amendments set boundary lines between freshwater and marine waters in the Fraser, Mackenzie and Miramichi estuaries. They clarify federal jurisdiction with respect to controlling disposal at sea, as specified in Part 7, Division 3, of CEPA. They also clarify the disposal activities in the Bras d'or Lakes.

Related topics

• Pollution and waste management
• Managing substances in the environment

Related institutions

• Environment and Climate Change Canada

Related acts

• Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

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These amendments set boundary lines between freshwater and marine waters in the Fraser, Mackenzie and Miramichi estuaries. They clarify federal jurisdiction with respect to controlling disposal at sea, as specified in Part 7, Division 3, of CEPA. They also clarify the disposal activities in the Bras d'or Lakes.

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These amendments set boundary lines between freshwater and marine waters in the Fraser, Mackenzie and Miramichi estuaries. They clarify federal jurisdiction with respect to controlling disposal at sea, as specified in Part 7, Division 3, of CEPA. They also clarify the disposal activities in the Bras d'or Lakes.