Environmental Violations Administrative Monetary Penalties Act (S.C. 2009, c 14, s 126).
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Abstract
The purpose of this Act is to establish, as an alternative to the existing penal system and as a supplement to existing enforcement measures, a fair and efficient administrative monetary penalty system for the enforcement of the Environmental Acts. The text, consisting of 29 sections, deals with the following aspects: interpretation, purpose of Act, commission of violations, rules about violations, reviews, responsibility, recovery of penalties and general issues.
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Long title of text
An Act to establish a system of administrative monetary penalties for the enforcement of the Antarctic Environmental Protection Act, the Canada National Marine Conservation Areas Act, the Canada National Parks Act, the Canada Water Act, the Canada Wildlife Act, the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, the International River Improvements Act, the Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994, the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park Act and the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act.
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The present Act has been amended last on 29 August 2019, as current to 921 April 2020.
Repealed
No
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English
Legislation Amendment
No