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MATERIAL SUBSTANTIVE CHANGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Legal Documents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- material substantive change
1, record 1, English, material%20substantive%20change
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a regulation. 1, record 1, English, - material%20substantive%20change
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Documents juridiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modification de fond importante
1, record 1, French, modification%20de%20fond%20importante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- modification notable 1, record 1, French, modification%20notable
correct, feminine noun
- modification importante au fond 1, record 1, French, modification%20importante%20au%20fond
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Laws and Legal Documents
- Environmental Law
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- material substantive change
1, record 2, English, material%20substantive%20change
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Subject to subsection (2), any regulation or instrument respecting preventive or control actions in relation to a substance shall be made and published in the Canada Gazette within 18 months after the publication of the proposed regulation or instrument under subsection 91(1) or (6), unless a material substantive change is required to be made to it. 1, record 2, English, - material%20substantive%20change
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statute cited: Canadian Environmental Protection Act. 2, record 2, English, - material%20substantive%20change
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
- Droit environnemental
- Mesures antipollution
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- modification de fond importante
1, record 2, French, modification%20de%20fond%20importante
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout texte portant sur les mesures de prévention ou contrôle relatives à une substance doit être pris et publié dans la Gazette du Canada dans les dix-huit mois suivant la date où son projet a été publié en application des paragraphes 91(1) ou (6), sauf modification de fond importante de celui-ci. 1, record 2, French, - modification%20de%20fond%20importante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi citée : Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement. 2, record 2, French, - modification%20de%20fond%20importante
Record 2, Key term(s)
- modification importante de fond
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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