Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

Marginal note:Permit

• 127 (1) The Minister may, on application, issue a permit authorizing the loading for disposal and disposal of waste or other matter and, subject to the regulations, renew it no more than four times.

• Marginal note:Application

  (2) The application must

  • (a) be in the prescribed form;

  • (b) contain the information that may be prescribed or that may be required by the Minister for the purpose of complying with Schedule 6;

  • (c) be accompanied by the prescribed fees; and

  • (d) be accompanied by evidence that notice of the application was published in a newspaper circulating in the vicinity of the loading or disposal described in the application or in any other publication specified by the Minister.

• Marginal note:Factors for consideration

  (3) Before issuing a permit under subsection (1) or renewing it, the Minister shall comply with Schedule 6 and shall take into account any factors that the Minister considers necessary.