Discretionary powers to protect species at risk : independent auditor's report.: FA1-26/2023-1-3E-PDF

"This independent assurance report was prepared by the Office of the Auditor General of Canada on the use of selected provisions contained in the Species at Risk Act. Our responsibility was to provide objective information, advice, and assurance to assist Parliament in its scrutiny of the government's management of resources and programs and to conclude on whether Environment and Climate Change Canada complied in all significant respects with the applicable criteria. … The objective of this audit was to determine whether Environment and Climate Change Canada took a timely and evidence-based approach to advising the Minister of Environment and Climate Change to recommend applying the safety net and emergency order provisions of the Species at Risk Act"--About the audit, page 30.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development, author, issuing body.
Title Discretionary powers to protect species at risk : independent auditor's report.
Series title Reports of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development to the Parliament of Canada, 2561-1801 ; report 3
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Les pouvoirs discrétionnaires pour protéger les espèces en péril : rapport de l'auditeur indépendant.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Office of the Auditor General of Canada = Bureau du vérificateur général du Canada, 2023.
©2023
Description 1 online resource (v, 39 pages) : colour illustrations.
ISBN 9780660479040
Catalogue number
  • FA1-26/2023-1-3E-PDF
Subject terms Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada -- Auditing.
Endangered species -- Conservation -- Canada -- Auditing.
Endangered species -- Habitat -- Conservation -- Canada -- Auditing.
Wildlife recovery -- Canada -- Auditing.
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