Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 and Bills and related documents

"An Act respecting pollution prevention and the protection of the environment and human health in order to contribute to sustainable development."

The Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA) came into force on March 31, 2000 and has been updated to include all amendments. For the original version as passed by Parliament, please refer to the archives.

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