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Record 1 1996-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Law
  • Federal Laws and Legal Documents
  • Geology
CONT

Borrow site means a site from which earth material is extracted in order to obtain topsoil, sand, gravel, rock, crushed stone, building stone, or other mineral aggregate for use elsewhere.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit environnemental
  • Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
  • Géologie
CONT

Site d'emprunt : site duquel des matières de la terre sont extraites en vue d'obtenir de la terre végétale, du sable, du gravier, des roches, de la pierre concassée, des pierres à bâtir ou tout autre agrégat minéral à utiliser ailleurs qu'au site.

OBS

Terme français et équivalent sont utilisés dans la Loi canadienne sur l'évaluation environnementale (1992) ou dans les règlements connexes de cette loi.

Spanish

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