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Vessel Pollution and Dangerous Chemicals Regulations (SOR/2012-69).

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source

Abstract
The present Regulations are made under the Canada Shipping Act, 2001. Section 3 establishes that except as otherwise provided, these Regulations apply in respect of: a) vessels in waters under Canadian jurisdiction; and b) Canadian vessels everywhere. The text consists of 137 sections divided into 4 Parts as follows: General (1); Specific provisions (2); Pollutant discharge reporting (3); Consequential amendment, repeals and coming into force (4). Four Schedules are enclosed.
Topics
Chemicals and Waste
Notes
Regulations are current to 21 November 2016 and last amended on 6 December 2013.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Toolkit legislation
Plastic
Regulatory Approach