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Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Water Pollution
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ocean Dumping Control Act
1, record 1, English, Ocean%20Dumping%20Control%20Act
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- An Act to provide for the control of dumping of waste and other substances in the ocean 2, record 1, English, An%20Act%20to%20provide%20for%20the%20control%20of%20dumping%20of%20waste%20and%20other%20substances%20in%20the%20ocean
correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Repealed by the Canadian Environmental Protection Act. 3, record 1, English, - Ocean%20Dumping%20Control%20Act
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Ocean Dumping Control Act (ODCA) was passed by Parliament in 1975 to reflect Canada's commitment to marine environmental quality and to fulfill international obligations under the London Dumping Convention (LDC). 4, record 1, English, - Ocean%20Dumping%20Control%20Act
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Act to provide for the control of dumping of waste and other substances in the ocean
- ODCA
- LIDM
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Pollution de l'eau
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur l'immersion de déchets en mer
1, record 1, French, Loi%20sur%20l%27immersion%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20en%20mer
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Loi régissant l'immersion en mer de déchets et substances diverses 2, record 1, French, Loi%20r%C3%A9gissant%20l%27immersion%20en%20mer%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20et%20substances%20diverses
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abrogée par la Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement. 3, record 1, French, - Loi%20sur%20l%27immersion%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20en%20mer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- LIDM
- ODCA
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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