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BC refers proposed heavy-oil permit rules to the BC Court of Appeal
BC asked the Court of Appeal whether it could amend the Environmental Management Act to give the province authority to regulate the impacts of heavy oils such as diluted bitumen moving through the province, including by interprovincial pipelines (BC release, Apr. 26, 2018).
- Date
- Kind
- Court ruling
- Where
- Canada / British Columbia
- Evidence
- Action: Something was done: a law switched on, a tariff imposed, money committed. How evidence is weighed
- Who
- Government of British Columbia (acted)
Sources
- BC Gov News, “Province submits court reference to protect B.C.'s coast” (external site), . source record