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Export of Substances on the Export Control List Regulations (SOR/2013-88).

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Hazardous substances Pesticides International trade Enforcement/compliance PIC-prior informed consent
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations are made under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act. The purpose of these Regulations is to establish regulatory conditions applicable to the export of substances specified in the Export Control List and to implement the Stockholm Convention and Rotterdam Convention in relation to the export of those substances. The text –consisting of 26 sections – deals with the following matters: export conditions, application for an export permit, issuance of export permits, refusal, cancellation, amendment, suspension and expiration of export permits and export documents. Two Schedules are enclosed.

Full text
English
Website
www.gc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Canadian Environmental Protection Act 1999 (S.C. 1999, c. 33).

Legislation | Canada | 1999 (2019)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Pollution control, Framework law, Environmental planning, Marine pollution, Institution, Public participation, EIA, Indigenous peoples, Policy/planning, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Waste disposal, Waste management, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Export of Substances Under the Rotterdam Convention Regulations (SOR/2002-317).

Legislation | Canada | 2002 (2013)

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Pesticides, International trade, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Export Control List Notification Regulations (SOR/2000-108).

Legislation | Canada | 2000 (2013)

Keyword: Hazardous substances, International trade, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX