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CEPA review, the government response : environmental protection legislation designed for the future - a renewed CEPA : a proposal.: En21-141/1995E-PDF

"Canada's principal piece of federal environmental protection legislation - the Canadian Environmental Protection Act- was developed in the mid 1980s, at a time when there was growing concern about the presence of toxicsubstances in the environment ... On June 20, 1995, the Committee tabled its mandatory five-year review of the Act, entitled It's About Our Health! Towards Pollution Prevention, CEPA Revisited. The proposals contained in the Government Response which is being released for public consultation will form the basis for the renewal ofCEPA for protecting Canada's environment- now and for future generations"--p. 2-3.

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Publication information
Department/Agency
  • Canada. Environment Canada.
  • CEPA Office (Canada)
TitleCEPA review, the government response : environmental protection legislation designed for the future - a renewed CEPA : a proposal.
Variant title
  • Environmental protection legislation designed for the future : a renewed CEPA
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Other formatsPhysical text-[English]
Note(s)
  • Issued also in French under title: L'examen de la LCPE: réponse du gouvernement: mesures législatives sur la protection de l'environnement conçues pour l'avenir: une LCPPE renouvelée: une proposition.
  • "Response to the recommendations of the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development outlined in its Fifth Report 'It's about our Health! Towards Pollution Prevention.'"
  • "CEPA Revisited."
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by the Saskatchewan Polytechnic Library].
Publishing information
  • Ottawa : Environment Canada, CEPA Office, c1995.
Description82 p.
Catalogue number
  • En21-141/1995E-PDF
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