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A list of key environmental Acts and Regulations is provided below. Click on the highlighted titles to link to the full text of the documents provided online by the Government of British Columbia. Other Acts and Regulations can be accessed through The Revised Statutes and Consolidated Regulations of British Columbia website.
Note: the Legislation on the above Government of British Columbia website may not be updated for several months at a time. The Government of British Columbia also has a fee based option: QP LegalEze - "a web based subscription service to the current laws of British Columbia produced in partnership with the Ministry of Attorney General and Legislative Assembly. QP LegalEze is updated continuously based on data from official sources ensuring accurate information. Statutes and regulations are normally current to within two weeks of a new Act/Regulation or amendment."
Environmental Acts
Boundary Act
Capital Region Water Supply and Sooke Hills Protection Act [Third Reading Bill]
Commissioner on Resources and Environment Act Creston Valley Wildlife Act
Dogwood, Rhododendron and Trillium Protection Act (repealed)
Dike Maintenance Act Diking Authority Act (repealed) Drainage, Ditch And Dike Act
Drinking Water Protection Act Ecological Reserve Act
Energy Efficiency Act
Environment and Land Use Act
Environment Management Act
Environmental Assessment Act
Financial Administration Act
Fish Protection Act
Greenbelt Act
Industrial Development Act
Industrial Operation Compensation Act
Land Act
Land Survey Act Land Surveyors Act Land Title Act
Libby Dam Reservoir Act
Litter Act (repealed)
Ministry of Environment Act
Ministry of Lands, Parks and Housing Act
Motor Vehicle (All Terrain) Act
Park Act
Park (Regional) Act
Pesticide Control Act
Railway Act
Skagit Environmental Enhancement Act
Sustainable Environment Fund Act
University Endowment Land Act
University Endowment Land Park Act (repealed)
Waste Management Act
Water Act
Water Protection Act
Water Utility Act
Weather Modification Act
Environmental Regulations
Agricultural Waste Control Regulation
Antisapstain Chemical Waste Control Regulation
Aquaculture Waste Control Regulation
Asphalt Plant Regulation Cleaner Gasoline Regulation
Conditional Exemption Regulation
Contaminated Sites Regulation
Diesel Fuel Regulation (repealed) Drinking Water Protection Regulation
Energy Efficiency Standards Regulation
Environmental Appeal Board Procedure Regulation
Environmental Assessment Prescribed Time Limits Regulation
Environmental Assessment Reviewable Projects Regulation
Environmental Data Quality Assurance Regulation
Environmental Impact Assessment Regulation
Gasoline Vapour Control Regulation
Land-Based Fin Fish Waste Control Regulation
Litter Act Regulation (repealed) Motor Vehicle Emissions Control Warranty Regulation
Motor Vehicle Emissions Reduction Regulation
Oil and Gas Waste Regulation
Open Burning Smoke Control Regulation
[includes amendments up to B.C. Reg. 200/2000
Ozone Depleting Substances and Other Halocarbons Regulation
Pesticide Control Act Regulation
Petroleum Storage and Distribution Facilities Storm Water Regulation
Placer Mining Waste Control Regulation
Post-Consumer Paint Stewardship Program Regulation
[includes amendments up to B.C. Reg. 218/97]
Production and Use of Compost Regulation (repealed)
Public Notification Regulation
Pulp Mill and Pulp and Paper Mill Liquid Effluent Control Regulation
Return of Used Lubricating Oil Regulation
Solid Fuel Burning Domestic Appliance Regulation
Special Waste Regulation Spill Reporting Regulation Storage of Recyclable Material Regulation
Sulphur Content of Fuel Regulation
Transition Regulation Waste Management Act - Municipal Sewage Regulation (click here for Municipal Sewage Regulation and Supporting Documents webpage)
Waste Management Permit Fees Regulation
Weather Modification Act Regulation
Wood Residue Burner and Incinerator Regulation
Legislation Under Development
Bills and other legislative proceedings can be found on the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia website.
Other Publications
You can search for Ministry publications (including Acts, Regulations, Bills, documents, brochures, etc.) on the BC Government Publications Index. Conduct a search by keyword, category or ministry to access summaries of the documents with purchasing information. Some documents can be accessed online through the index.
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