Legislation and standards – Transportation of dangerous goods

Overview

The purpose of this legislation is to:

• protect the public and the environment
• promote the safe transport of dangerous goods
• provide information to first responders
• provide a standard for the transportation of dangerous goods in the province

Legislation

Alberta

• Dangerous Goods Transportation and Handling Act
• Dangerous Goods Transportation and Handling Regulation

Canada

• Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations