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Environmental Management Act

[SBC 2003]  CHAPTER 53

Table of Legislative Changes (3rd Edition)
(January 1, 2014 - March 29, 2023)

Highlighting indicates legislative changes made December 2, 2022 - March 29, 2023.

This table is provided for convenience. While every effort is made to achieve accuracy,
only the statutes are authoritative. Legal opinion should be sought if interpretation is required.

Changes Not in Force

Section Change Citation Into force
6  am  2016-19-60  by reg 
22  am  2012-9-10  by reg 
39  am  2022-42-66  by reg 
<40  re-en  2004-18-4 rep by 2019-19-32 eff 1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
40  am  2022-42-60,Sch 1  by reg 
  am  2022-42-62,Sch 3  by reg 
44  re-en  2004-18-6  by reg 
    • 2004-18-6 am by 2019-19-33 eff 1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020)   
47  am  2012-13-36  by reg (BC Reg 290/2012 as am by BC Reg 80/2013) 
  am  2022-42-62,Sch 3  by reg 
48  am  2004-18-7  by reg 
    • 2004-18-7 am by 2019-19-34 eff 1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020)   
  am  2022-42-60,Sch 1  by reg 
  am  2022-42-62,Sch 3  by reg 
61.1  en  2004-18-12  by reg 
<62  am  2004-18-13 rep by 2019-19-32 eff 1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
63  am  2004-18-14(b),(c)  by reg 
64  am  2004-18-16(c)  by reg 
    • 2004-18-16(c) am by 2019-19-35 eff 1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020)   
<76.1  en  2008-20-2 rep by 2014-29-57 eff 1 Jan 2016 (BC Reg 247/2015 as am by BC Reg 260/2015) 
<76.3, 76.31  en  2008-20-2 rep by 2014-29-57 eff 1 Jan 2016 (BC Reg 247/2015 as am by BC Reg 260/2015) 
<76.32, 76.4  en  2008-20-2 rep by 2014-29-57 eff 1 Jan 2016 (BC Reg 247/2015 as am by BC Reg 260/2015) 
<76.41 to 76.43  en  2008-20-2 rep by 2014-29-57 eff 1 Jan 2016 (BC Reg 247/2015 as am by BC Reg 260/2015) 
<76.51, 76.52  en  2008-20-2 rep by 2014-29-57 eff 1 Jan 2016 (BC Reg 247/2015 as am by BC Reg 260/2015) 
79  rep  2016-20-3(part)  by reg 
99  am  2008-20-3  by reg 
100  am  2008-20-4  by reg 
109  am  2008-20-5  by reg 
114  re-en  2008-20-6(part)  by reg 
<115  am  2008-20-7 rep by 2014-29-57 eff 1 Jan 2016 (BC Reg 247/2015 as am by BC Reg 260/2015) 
<115.1, 115.2  en  2008-20-8 rep by 2014-29-57 eff 1 Jan 2016 (BC Reg 247/2015 as am by BC Reg 260/2015) 
<116, 117  re-en  2008-20-9 rep by 2014-29-57 eff 1 Jan 2016 (BC Reg 247/2015 as am by BC Reg 260/2015) 
<119  am  2008-20-10 rep by 2014-29-57 eff 1 Jan 2016 (BC Reg 247/2015 as am by BC Reg 260/2015) 
<120  am  2008-20-11(part) rep by 2014-29-57 eff 1 Jan 2016 (BC Reg 247/2015 as am by BC Reg 260/2015) 
129.1  en  2012-9-11  by reg 
<131  am  2008-20-12 rep by 2014-29-57 eff 1 Jan 2016 (BC Reg 247/2015 as am by BC Reg 260/2015) 
138  am  2012-9-12  by reg 
 

Changes in Force

Section Change Citation Effective date
am  2014-15-160  29 Feb 2016 (BC Reg 35/2016) 
  am  2018-23-53,Sch 1  31 May 2018 (RA) 
  am  2018-32-5,Sch  9 Nov 2018 (BC Reg 235/2018) 
  am  2021-32-1  25 Nov 2021 (RA) 
11  am  2021-32-2  25 Nov 2021 (RA) 
16  am  2016-21-6  19 May 2016 (RA) 
21  am  2021-32-3  25 Nov 2021 (RA) 
22  am  2021-32-4  25 Nov 2021 (RA) 
31, 32, 35  am  2018-23-53,Sch 1  31 May 2018 (RA) 
39  am  2004-18-3(b)  19 Jul 2016 (BC Reg 179/2016) 
     • 2004-18-3(b) am by BC Reg 101/2007 eff 20 Apr 2007 under RS1996-440-12, continued by 2008-42-145(a) eff 29 May 2008 (RA)    
  am  2019-19-1  1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
  am  2020-3-1  1 Mar 2023 (BC Reg 128/2022) 
40  am  2019-19-2  1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
40.1  en  2019-19-3  1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
41  am  2019-19-4  1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
43  am  2019-19-4 to 6  1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
44  am  2019-19-4  1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
  am  2019-19-7  1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
47  am  2019-19-4  1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
48  am  2016-20-1  30 Oct 2017 (BC Reg 185/2017) 
  am  2019-19-8  1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
  am  2020-15-20  14 Aug 2020 (RA) 
55  am  2020-3-2  1 Mar 2023 (BC Reg 128/2022) 
55.1  en  2020-3-3  1 Mar 2023 (BC Reg 128/2022) 
57  am  2019-19-5  1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
  am  2020-3-4  1 Mar 2023 (BC Reg 128/2022) 
59  am  RS2019-1-RevSch 2  6 Apr 2020 (BC Reg 207/2019) 
61  am  RS2015-1-RevSch  1 Jan 2016 [coming into force of RS2015-1] 
62  am  2019-19-4,5  1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
  am  2019-19-9  1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
  am  2020-3-5  1 Mar 2023 (BC Reg 128/2022) 
63  am  2019-19-4,5  1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
  am  2019-19-10  1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
  am  2020-3-6  1 Mar 2023 (BC Reg 128/2022) 
Part 7 Div 1 hdg  re-en  2016-20-2  30 Oct 2017 (BC Reg 185/2017) 
80  rep  2016-20-3(part)  30 Oct 2017 (BC Reg 185/2017) 
90.1, 90.2  en  2016-21-7  19 May 2016 (RA) 
91  am  2016-21-8  19 May 2016 (RA) 
91.1, 91.11  en  2016-20-4  30 Oct 2017 (BC Reg 185/2017) 
91.2, 91.21  en  2016-20-4  30 Oct 2017 (BC Reg 185/2017) 
91.3, 91.31  en  2016-20-4  30 Oct 2017 (BC Reg 185/2017) 
91.4, 91.41  en  2016-20-4  30 Oct 2017 (BC Reg 185/2017) 
91.5, 91.51  en  2016-20-4  30 Oct 2017 (BC Reg 185/2017) 
91.6, 91.61  en  2016-20-4  30 Oct 2017 (BC Reg 185/2017) 
91.7, 91.71  en  2016-20-4  30 Oct 2017 (BC Reg 185/2017) 
92  am  2016-20-5  30 Oct 2017 (BC Reg 185/2017) 
92.1  en  2016-20-6  30 Oct 2017 (BC Reg 185/2017) 
93  am  2015-10-60  18 Dec 2015 (BC Reg 240/2015) 
93.1  en  2015-10-61  18 Dec 2015 (BC Reg 240/2015) 
94  am  2015-10-62  18 Dec 2015 (BC Reg 240/2015) 
95  rep  2015-10-62  18 Dec 2015 (BC Reg 240/2015) 
102  am  2015-10-63  18 Dec 2015 (BC Reg 240/2015) 
104, 105  rep  2015-10-64  18 Dec 2015 (BC Reg 240/2015) 
Part 9 hdg  re-en  2019-19-11  16 May 2019 (RA) 
Part 9 Div 1 hdg  re-en  2019-19-12  16 May 2019 (RA) 
107  am  2019-19-13  16 May 2019 (RA) 
Part 9 Div 2 hdg  en  2019-19-14  16 May 2019 (RA) 
107.01 to 107.04  en  2019-19-15  16 May 2019 (RA) 
107.1  am  2019-19-16  16 May 2019 (RA) 
  am  2022-25-1  3 Nov 2022 (RA) 
107.2, 107.3  en  2019-19-17  16 May 2019 (RA) 
108  rep  2019-19-18  16 May 2019 (RA) 
108.2  en  2019-19-19  16 May 2019 (RA) 
Part 9.1 hdg  en  2019-19-20  16 May 2019 (RA) 
Part 9.1 Div 1  renumber from Div 2  2019-19-21  16 May 2019 (RA) 
109  am  2019-19-22  16 May 2019 (RA) 
110  am  2019-19-23  16 May 2019 (RA) 
Part 9.1 Div 2  renumber to Div 1  2019-19-21  16 May 2019 (RA) 
Part 9.1 Divs 2, 3  renumber from Divs 3, 4  2019-19-21  16 May 2019 (RA) 
Part 9.1 Divs 3, 4  renumber to Divs 2, 3  2019-19-21  16 May 2019 (RA) 
111  am  2014-5-42  17 Nov 2014 (BC Reg 200/2014) 
115  am  2016-20-7  30 Oct 2017 (BC Reg 185/2017) 
Part 9.1 Div 5 hdg  re-en  2019-19-24  16 May 2019 (RA) 
119  am  2019-19-25  16 May 2019 (RA) 
120  am  2016-20-8  30 Oct 2017 (BC Reg 185/2017) 
  am  2016-21-9  19 May 2016 (RA) 
  am  2019-19-4  1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
  am  2019-19-26  1 Feb 2021 (BC Reg 161/2020) 
  am  2020-3-7  1 Mar 2023 (BC Reg 128/2022) 
122  am  2016-20-9  30 Oct 2017 (BC Reg 185/2017) 
124  am  2020-15-21  14 Aug 2020 (RA) 
133  am  2015-10-65  18 Dec 2015 (BC Reg 240/2015) 
139  am  2015-41-5  17 Nov 2015 (RA) 
158, 159  rep  RS2015-1-RevSch  1 Jan 2016 [coming into force of RS2015-1] 
 

Explanatory Note for Table of Legislative Changes – 3rd Edition

This Table of Legislative Changes (TLC – 3rd Edition) shows any Act provisions and changes

  • enacted or brought into force between January 1, 2014 and the currency date shown on the Act consolidation,
  • enacted between January 1, 2005 and December 31, 2013 that are not in force as of the currency date shown on the Act consolidation and were not repealed or superseded as of December 31, 2013, and
  • enacted between January 1, 1997 and December 31, 2004, or consolidated in an RS1996 Act's Supplement, that are not in force as of the currency date shown on the Act consolidation and were not repealed, superseded or inoperative as of December 31, 2013.

See the TLCs – 1st and 2nd Editions for all not-in-force and in-force provisions and changes, if any, from the 1997-2013 period and from RS1996 Act Supplements.

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The "Section" column identifies sections of the Act affected by changes; sections not changed are not listed. The "Change" column shows the nature of the changes (see abbreviations below). The "Citation" column cites the enactments making the changes. The "Into force" column (under "Changes Not in Force") shows how changes are to come into force. The "Effective date" column (under "Changes in Force") indicates when and how changes have come into force.

Abbreviations commonly used:

am = amended
conseq = consequential
Div = Division
eff = effect(ive)
en = enacted
hdg = heading
per = under, pursuant to
RA = Royal Assent
re-en = re-enacted (repealed and replaced)
reg = regulation
rem = remainder
rep = repealed
retro = retroactive
Supp = Supplement

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