Audit of the Regulatory Development Process, Environment and Climate Change Canada

List of acronyms

AEB
Audit and Evaluation Branch
CDRM
Cabinet Directive on Regulatory Management
CEPA
Canadian Environmental Protection Act 1999
CESD
Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development
CG1
Canada Gazette, Part I
CG2
Canada Gazette, Part II
DG
Director General
DoJ
Department of Justice
EAAC
External Audit Advisory Committee
ECCC
Environment and Climate Change Canada
EPB
Environmental Protection Branch
FRP
Forward Regulatory Plan
ICF
Instrument Choice Framework
LRAD
Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Directorate
MBCA
Migratory Birds Convention Act 1994
PCO
Privy Council Office
QMS
Quality Management System
RIAS
Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement
SARA
Species at Risk Act
TB
Treasury Board
TBS
Treasury Board Secretariat
WCR
World Class Regulator

Prepared by the Audit and Evaluation Branch

Acknowledgments

The audit team composed of Paul Morse (team lead), Urszula Adamik and Jennifer Liu (auditors) under the direction of Stella Line Cousineau, would like to thank those individuals who contributed to this project and, particularly, employees who provided insight and comments.

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Final Report for the Audit of the Regulatory Development Process
Date:
November 22, 2016

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