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• National Energy Board Action Plan on Safety and Environmental Protection 2011-2012
  • Reports on Progress
• Getting Information to Canadians - Safety and Environmental Protection
  • Safety and Environmental Compliance

Safety and environmental protection are of paramount importance to the National Energy Board (NEB). As an independent federal regulator, the NEB promotes safety and security, environmental protection and economic efficiency in the Canadian public interest within the mandate set by the Parliament of Canada.

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Protecting Canadians and the Environment: Information Documents

Information about the NEB is available through reports the NEB makes to Parliament, other Board publications, the NEB website and on request. As part of its Action Plan on Safety and Environmental Protection, the NEB is committed to providing additional information to Canadians on the NEB and its management and protection compliance programs. The following is a series of information documents that explain how the NEB regulates in the public interest.

• An overview of the following documents can be found in Overview of the National Energy Board’s Mandate and Regulatory Framework
• The first document provides a description of the NEB, our purpose, our governance and our mandate.
  
  Information Document: What is the National Energy Board?
  
  Other references: Who we are and our governance
• The second document describes how the NEB’s regulatory framework is designed to promote safety and security, environmental protection and economic efficiency in the Canadian public interest.
  
  Information Document: How Does the National Energy Board Carry Out its Mandate?
• The third document describes the management and protection compliance programs developed to monitor and enforce industry compliance with requirements for safety, security and environmental protection on pipelines.
  
  Information Document: How Does the National Energy Board Monitor and Enforce Safety, Security and Environmental Protection on Pipeline Systems?

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2013-05-30