Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

Marginal note:No automatic stay on appeal

• 258 (1) Subject to subsection (2), the request for a review by a review officer does not suspend the operation of an order.

• Marginal note:Suspension on application

  (2) A review officer may, on application made by a person subject to the order before the beginning of the hearing, suspend the operation of the order if the review officer considers it appropriate in the circumstances and, in that case, impose on all the persons subject to the order conditions that are reasonable in the circumstances and consistent with the protection of the environment and public safety.

• Marginal note:Suspension of 180 day period

  (3) Where the operation of an order is suspended under subsection (2), the period for which the order is issued is suspended until the review is completed.