Environmental Rights — Canada — Northwest Territories law | Esheria

Environmental Rights

This Act gives residents tools to seek investigations and court action over significant environmental harm, and it protects employees from retaliation for protected environmental activity.

Jurisdiction
Canada — Northwest Territories
Instrument
Act or statute
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
en
Official source
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environmental reporting environmental rights investigations ministerial reporting private enforcement public notice regulatory making worker protection

Statute overview

About this statute

This Act gives residents tools to seek investigations and court action over significant environmental harm, and it protects employees from retaliation for protected environmental activity. The provision requires public notice and comment periods for environmental values and environmental-state reporting, and it also requires periodic tabling and responses by the Minister.

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