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CCOHS was created in 1978 by an Act of Parliament – Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Act S.C., 1977–78, c. 29. The act was based on the belief that all Canadians had "...a fundamental right to a healthy and safe working environment".
The Canada Labour Code (French: Code canadien du travail) is an Act of the Parliament of Canada to consolidate certain statutes respecting labour.The objective of the Code is to facilitate production by controlling strikes & lockouts, occupational safety and health, and some employment standards.
Transportation Safety Board of Canada office in Richmond Hill, Ontario. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB, French: Bureau de la sécurité des transports du Canada, BST), officially the Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board (French: Bureau canadien d'enquête sur les accidents de transport et de la sécurité des transports) [1] is the agency of the ...
Many of Canada's port facilities are in the process of being divested from federal responsibility to other agencies or municipalities. [44] Inland waterways comprise 3,000 km (1,900 mi), including the St. Lawrence Seaway. Transport Canada enforces acts and regulations governing water transportation and safety. [45]
Canada has a system of analogous rules called the Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS), which overlap substantially but not completely in content and structure with the FMVSS. The FMVSS/CMVSS requirements differ significantly from the international UN requirements, so private import of foreign vehicles not originally manufactured to ...
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health; Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (Germany) Health and Safety Authority (Ireland) National Institute of Occupational Health (Norway) Swedish Work Environment Authority; Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l'alimentation, de l'environnement et du travail (France)
Rail regulations in Canada are set by Transport Canada and the Canadian Transportation Agency. The 2007 " Railway Safety Act Review " [ 1 ] was commissioned by the Minister of Transport [ 2 ] and its report provides much-needed background to this article, especially section 4.3. [ 3 ]
The Canada Transportation Act [4] is the Agency's enabling statute to implement the federal government's transportation policy. [7] The Agency also shares responsibility for administering other Acts and their related regulations, including: [7] Accessible Canada Act, 2019; Canada Marine Act; Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012