What does CSA stand for?

Notably absent are two of the principal statutes under which federal environmental charges are routinely brought: the Fisheries Act and the Canada Shipping Act, 2001.

The proposed changes require amendments to the Canada Shipping Act and the Arctic Waters Pollution Prevention Act in the coming months.

The range of consumer products covered by the legislation is quite broad and includes most products with the exception of those that are covered under the following Acts: Explosives covered by the Explosives Act Cosmetics, devices, drugs, and food covered under the Food and Drugs Act Pest control products covered under the Pest Controls Act Vehicles and equipment covered by the Motor Vehicles Safety Act Vessels covered by the Canada Shipping Act Firearms, ammunition, cartridges, crossbows and devices prohibited under the Criminal Code Plants covered by the Plant Protection Act Controlled substances covered by the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, and Aeronautical products covered by the Aeronautics Act.