Weather Modification Information Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. W-5)

Marginal note:Requirement to maintain daily records and submit report

• 4 (1) Every person who carries out any weather modification activity shall, in such form and manner as may be prescribed,

  • (a) maintain a daily record of the activity, in which shall be included detailed information relating to

    • (i) the location and operation of any equipment used,

    • (ii) any meteorological observations made in the geographic area affected or intended to be affected by the activity, and

    • (iii) the chemical nature, physical properties and quantities of any substances emitted into the atmosphere for the purposes of weather modification; and

  • (b) within fifteen days from the end of the month in which the activity was carried out, submit to the Administrator a report specifying

    • (i) the date when the activity was carried out,

    • (ii) the nature and scope of the activity,

    • (iii) any meteorological observations that were made, and

    • (iv) such other information and observations relevant to the activity as may be specified by the Administrator or an authorized representative of the Administrator.

• Marginal note:Availability of records

  (2) Any person who has custody of a record referred to in paragraph (1)(a) shall, at such reasonable times as may be specified by the Administrator or an authorized representative of the Administrator, make that record available for inspection by the Administrator or the representative.