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NON-MANDATORY [1 record]

Record 1 2001-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Laws and Legal Documents
  • The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
  • Environmental Law
CONT

The Canadian Clean Air Act also empowers the federal government to set national emission guidelines. These are non-mandatory guidelines intended to promote uniform air pollution regulation by the provinces and municipalities across Canada.

OBS

non-mandatory: Term reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
  • Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
  • Droit environnemental
DEF

Se dit de règlements, de lignes directrices, de normes, etc. que les entreprises ou les personnes sont incitées à respecter bien qu'elles n'y soient pas obligées sous peine de sanctions.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Leyes y documentos jurídicos federales
  • Poder legislativo (Derecho constitucional)
  • Derecho ambiental
OBS

sin fuerza normativa vinculante: Expresión reproducida del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra.

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