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Bill C-491

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SUMMARY
This enactment amends the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 to require that no company shall transport a prescribed vehicle within Canada and no person shall import into Canada a vehicle of a prescribed class unless it has a clearly visible label displayed on it that provides information about its carbon dioxide emissions.
It also requires the Governor in Council to amend the On-Road Vehicle and Engine Emission Regulations to include the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions as part of the purpose of those Regulations.

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