Environmental Assessment Act (S.Y. 2003, c. 2).
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This Act concern environmental assessment as a means to integrating environmental factors into planning and decision making processes in order to promote sustainable development. The Act contains provisions on the projects requiring environmental assessment (sect. 4), on the environmental assessment process (sect. 10), on decisions and appeals against decisions and on dispute settlement. Under section 49, the Yukon Environmental Assessment Branch is established and its organization, powers and duties are set in the following sections.
Repealed by: Environmental Assessment Act - Repeal (Y.O.I.C. 2005/202). (2005-12-09)
