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LIMITE TOLERABLE MAXIMALE [1 record]

Record 1 1999-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Law
  • Air Pollution
CONT

The prescription of national ambient air quality objectives for Canada is provided for under the mandate of the Clean Air Act; these objectives are based on three levels of ambient air quality: - the maximum desirable limit ... - the maximum acceptable limit ... - the maximum tolerable limit ...

OBS

More often used in the plural form "limits".

Key term(s)
  • maximum tolerable limits

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit environnemental
  • Pollution de l'air
OBS

Source : Loi sur la lutte contre la pollution atmosphérique (Clean Air Act). Chapitre 47, 1971.

Key term(s)
  • limites tolérables maximales

Spanish

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