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Burning prohibited

Posted 15 September 2011, 2:58 pm NDT

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 39/04 - Air Pollution Control Regulations, 2004 under the Environmental Protection Act (O.C. 2004-232)(Filed May 20, 2004)
Under the authority of sections 22 and 111 of the Environmental Protection Act, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following regulations:

Burning prohibited
12. (1) A person shall not burn or permit the burning of any material listed in Schedule E in a fire.
(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), a person may burn or permit the burning of materials listed in Schedule E in a fire with the written approval of the minister.

Schedule E
Materials Prohibited from Burning in a Fire
(a) tires
(k) manure
(b) plastics
(l) rubber
(c) treated lumber
(m) tar paper
(d) asphalt and asphalt products
(n) railway ties
(e) drywall
(o) paint and paint products
(f) demolition waste
(p) fuel and lubricant containers
(g) hazardous waste
(q) used oil
(h) biomedical waste
(r) animal cadavers
(i) domestic waste
(s) hazardous substances
(j) trash, garbage, or other waste from commercial, industrial or municipal operations
(t) materials disposed of as part of the removal or decontamination of equipment, buildings or other structures