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Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations SOR/2001-286.

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001 (2021)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pesticides Transport/storage Hazardous substances Policy/planning Authorization/permit Certification Packaging/labelling Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations provide for the enactment of the Dangerous Goods Transportation Act. In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to the safety requirements, documents, safety marks, prohibitions and special cases, including exceptions for agricultural purposes. They also lay down criteria for classification and definition of dangerous goods.

Full text
English/French
Website
laws-lois.justice.gc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, 1992 (S.C. 1992, c. 34).

Legislation | Canada | 1992 (2019)

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Policy/planning, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Dangerous Goods Transportation Regulations (R.R.S. c. D-1.2 Reg. 1).

Legislation | Canada | 1986 (2002)

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Certification, Authorization/permit, Packaging/labelling, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX