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Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

Version of section 193 from 2004-10-01 to 2024-10-30:


Marginal note:Definitions

 The definitions in this section apply in this Part.

environmental emergency

environmental emergency means

  • (a) an uncontrolled, unplanned or accidental release, or release in contravention of regulations or interim orders made under this Part, of a substance into the environment; or

  • (b) the reasonable likelihood of such a release into the environment. (urgence environnementale)

substance

substance means, except in sections 199 and 200.1, a substance on a list of substances established under regulations or interim orders made under this Part. (substance)

  • 1999, c. 33, s. 193
  • 2004, c. 15, s. 26

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