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Tobacco Charges Regulations — 8
Amount credited 8 No later than November 30 of each fiscal year, the Minister must credit to a designated manufacturer any negative amount resulting from the subtraction made under paragraph 6 (2)(b) if, in the previous calculation of the annual charge referred to in subsection 6 (2), the designated manufacturer’s total net sales revenue was at least 0.001% of the aggregate of the total net sales revenue of all designated manufacturers.
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Public disclosure of information 9 The Minister must make the following information available to the public no later than November 30 of each fiscal year: (a) the names of designated manufacturers that failed to submit a statement of sales and revenue during the previous fiscal year or that provided incorrect or incomplete information in the statement, as well as any measures that were taken in respect of those designated manufacturers; (b) the names of designated manufacturers that were required to pay, by November 30 of the previous fiscal year, an annual charge referred to in paragraph 7 (a) or subparagraph 7 (b)(ii) or an amount referred to in subparagraph 7 (b)(i); and (c) the names of designated manufacturers that failed to pay, by November 30 of the previous fiscal year, an annual charge referred to in paragraph 7 (a) or subparagraph 7 (b)(ii) or an amount referred to in subparagraph 7 (b)(i), as well as any measures that were taken in respect of those designated manufacturers.
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Documents to be kept 10 (1) A designated manufacturer must keep the documents it used in order to submit the statement of sales and revenue required under subsection 3 (1) and any clarifying information requested by the Minister under subsection 3 (4) for a period of at least seven years after the day on which the statement to which the documents relate was submitted to the Minister. Accessibility of documents (2) The documents must be kept in paper or electronic form at the designated manufacturer’s principal place of business in Canada in such a way that they are readily accessible at all times and can be submitted to the Minister on written request.
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May 1, 2025 11 (1) These Regulations, except section 9 , come into force on May 1, 2025, but if they are registered after that day, they come into force on the day on which they are registered. April 1, 2028 (2) Section 9 comes into force on April 1, 2028.
Order Declaring an Amnesty Period (2025) — a
Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Justice, makes the annexed Order Declaring an Amnesty Period (2025) under subsection 117.14(1) a of the Criminal Code b . a S.C. 1995, c. 39, s. 139 b R.S., c. C-46
Order Declaring an Amnesty Period (2025) — 1
Definition of specified firearm 1 In this Order, specified firearm means a prohibited firearm referred to in any of items 201 to 240 of Part 1 of the schedule to the Regulations Prescribing Certain Firearms and Other Weapons, Components and Parts of Weapons, Accessories, Cartridge Magazines, Ammunition and Projectiles as Prohibited or Restricted .
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5 or 6 of the Storage, Display, Transportation and Handling of Firearms by Individuals Regulations , according to the classification of the firearm on the day before the day on which this Order comes into force, if the person is an individual, or (B) section 5 of the Storage, Display and Transportation of Firearms and Other Weapons by Businesses Regulations , if the person is a business as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Firearms Act ; (b) permit a person referred to in paragraph (1)(c) to do the things described in subparagraphs (a)(iii) and (x); (c) permit a person referred to in paragraph (1)(d) to (i) carry out repairs or adjustments, as necessary for safety reasons, of the specified firearm whose use is permitted under subparagraph (a)(viii), and (ii) do the things described in subparagraphs (a)(iii) and (x); (d) permit a person referred to in paragraph (1)(e) to (i) transport the specified firearm for the purpose of destroying it, and (ii) possess the specified firearm before transporting it under subparagraph (i) or destroying it, as long as it is stored in accordance with section 6 of the Storage, Display and Transportation of Firearms and Other Weapons by Businesses Regulations ; (e) permit a person referred to in paragraph (1)(f) to (i) deliver the specified firearm to a person referred to in paragraph (1)(e) for the purpose of destroying it, (ii) transport the specified firearm for the purpose of delivering it in accordance with subparagraph (i), and (iii) possess the specified firearm before doing any of the things described in subparagraph (i) or (ii); and (f) permit a business referred to in paragraph (1)(g) to possess the specified firearm before deactivating it, as long as it is stored in accordance with section 6 of the Storage, Display and Transportation of Firearms and Other Weapons by Businesses Regulations . Amnesty period (3) The amnesty period begins on the day on which this Order comes into force and ends on October 30, 2026. SOR/2025-208, s. 3
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Coming into force 3 This Order comes into force on the day on which it is made.
Reduction in the Release of Volatile Organic Compounds (Storage and Loading of Volatile Petroleum Liquids) Regulations — a
Whereas, under subsection 332(1) a of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 b , the Minister of the Environment published in the Canada Gazette , Part I, on February 24, 2024, a copy of the proposed Reduction in the Release of Volatile Organic Compounds (Storage and Loading of Volatile Petroleum Liquids) Regulations , and persons were given an opportunity to file comments with respect to the proposed Regulations or to file a notice of objection requesting that a board of review be established and stating the reasons for the objection; a S.C. 2023, c.12, s. 55 b S.C. 1999, c. 33
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Whereas, under subsection 93(3) of that Act, the National Advisory Committee has been given an opportunity to provide its advice under section 6 c of that Act; c S.C. 2015, c. 3, par. 172(d)
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And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor in Council, under subsection 93(4) of that Act, the proposed Regulations do not regulate an aspect of a substance that is regulated by or under any other Act of Parliament in a manner that provides, in the opinion of the Governor in Council, sufficient protection to the environment and human health;
Reduction in the Release of Volatile Organic Compounds (Storage and Loading of Volatile Petroleum Liquids) Regulations — d
Therefore, Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of the Environment and the Minister of Health, makes the annexed Reduction in the Release of Volatile Organic Compounds (Storage and Loading of Volatile Petroleum Liquids) Regulations under subsection 93(1) d , section 286.1 e and subsection 330(3.2) f of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 b . d S.C. 2023, c. 12, ss. 33(1) to (6) e S.C. 2009, c. 14, s. 80 f S.C. 2008, c. 31, s. 5
Reduction in the Release of Volatile Organic Compounds (Storage and Loading of Volatile Petroleum Liquids) Regulations — 1
le organic compounds by weight; (c) has a vapour pressure greater than 10 kPa or, if the benzene concentration is greater than 2% by weight, 3.5 kPa; and (d) is not a mixture of petroleum and ethanol that contains less than 10% petroleum by weight. ( liquide pétrolier volatil ) Incorporation by reference (2) Any document that is incorporated by reference in these Regulations is incorporated as amended from time to time. Inconsistencies with these Regulations (3) In the event of an inconsistency between a provision in a document incorporated by reference into these Regulations and any provision of these Regulations, the provision of these Regulations prevails to the extent of the inconsistency.
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Act means the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 . ( Loi )
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ASTM means ASTM International, formerly known as the American Society for Testing and Materials. ( ASTM )
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authorized official means (a) in respect of an operator that is a corporation, an officer of the corporation who is authorized to act on its behalf; (b) in respect of an operator that is an entity other than a corporation, an individual who is authorized to act on its behalf; and (c) in respect of an operator who is an individual, that individual or another individual who is authorized to act on their behalf. It includes a person who has been designated in writing as a delegate to an officer or individual referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c), as the case may be, as well as a person who has been appointed to a position in replacement of such a person. ( agent autorisé )
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design specifications means documents and records relating to any equipment, instrument or monitoring device that establish how the equipment, instrument or monitoring device must be manufactured, constructed, used or maintained to achieve its intended function and level of performance, including technical data, engineering drawings, standards, material specifications, manufacturer specifications, commissioning checklists, data sheets, manuals and standard operating procedures. ( spécifications de conception )
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emissions control equipment means any type of equipment – including a vapour control system, temporary vapour control system, internal floating roof or external floating roof or pressure-vacuum vent, as well as alternative emissions control equipment referred to in section 80 – that is used to limit VOC emissions from tanks and loading racks. ( équipement de contrôle des émissions )
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existing tank means a tank that is in service on or before the day on which these Regulations come into force. ( réservoir existant )
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existing loading rack means a loading rack that is in service on or before the day on which these Regulations come into force. ( rampe de chargement existante )
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existing vapour control system means a vapour control system that is under construction or in service at the facility on or before the day on which these Regulations come into force. ( système de contrôle des vapeurs existant )
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external floating roof means a floating roof that is installed in a tank without a fixed roof such that the upper surface of the floating roof is exposed to atmospheric conditions. ( toit flottant externe )
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facility means any buildings, other structures and stationary equipment that are used in the storage or loading of volatile petroleum liquid and located on a single property or on several properties that have at least one operator in common, are connected by piping that transfers volatile petroleum liquid and are separated by a property boundary to property boundary distance of no more than 2 km. ( installation )
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fenceline monitoring program means, (a) a standard, modified or alternative fenceline monitoring program that meets the requirements of the Reduction in the Release of Volatile Organic Compounds Regulations (Petroleum Sector) ; (b) a fenceline monitoring program in accordance with section 60 of the Petrochemical - Industry Standard issued under Ontario Regulation 419/05 (Air Pollution – Local Air Quality) ; or (c) a fenceline monitoring program that meets all the requirements of the following methods published by the United States Environmental Protection Agency: (i) Method 325A — Volatile Organic Compounds from Fugitive and Area Sources: Sampler Deployment and VOC Sample Collection , except that the sampling period may range between 13 and 15 days, and (ii) Method 325B — Volatile Organic Compounds from Fugitive and Area Sources: Sampler Preparation and Analysis , except that all samples must be analyzed for benzene. ( programme de surveillance du périmètre )
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fixed roof means a roof that is permanently attached to a tank. ( toit fixe )
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fixed roof tank means a tank that is equipped with a fixed roof but is not equipped with an internal floating roof. ( réservoir à toit fixe )
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flare means any type of combustion device without an enclosed combustion chamber, including a burn pit designed to burn liquids or mixtures of gases and liquids. ( torchère )
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floating roof means a structure that floats on the surface of a liquid and whose purpose is to limit vapour loss of that liquid to the environment. ( toit flottant )
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gasoline means (a) a fuel that is sold or represented as gasoline with a benzene concentration of less than or equal to 1.5% by volume; or (b) a petroleum distillate, or a mixture of petroleum distillates, oxygenates or additives, that is suitable for use in a spark ignition engine and has the following characteristics, as determined using the applicable test method listed in the National Standard of Canada standard CAN/CGSB-3.5-2021 entitled Automotive gasoline : (i) a vapour pressure of at least 35 kPa, (ii) an antiknock index of at least 80, (iii) a distillation temperature at which 10% of the fuel has evaporated of not less than 35°C and not greater than 70°C, (iv) a distillation temperature at which 50% of the fuel has evaporated of not less than 60°C and not greater than 120°C, and (v) a benzene concentration of less than or equal to 1.5% by volume. ( essence )
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guide pole means a structure that is placed in a tank equipped with a floating roof for the purpose of preventing the floating roof from rotating within the tank or for the purpose of monitoring or sampling the liquid inside the tank. ( poteau de guidage )
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high benzene loading rack means a loading rack that is designated under paragraph 13 (a) or used to load a volatile petroleum liquid with a benzene concentration greater than 20% by weight. ( rampe de chargement de liquide à haute concentration en benzène )
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high benzene tank means a tank that is designated under paragraph 12 (a) or contains a volatile petroleum liquid with a benzene concentration greater than 20% by weight. ( réservoir de liquide à haute concentration en benzène )
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inerted tank means a tank that opens to the atmosphere only through a pressure-vacuum vent and that is supplied with a non-hydrocarbon inert gas such that the atmosphere inside the tank contains insufficient oxygen to support combustion. ( réservoir inerté )
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internal floating roof means a floating roof that is installed in a tank with a fixed roof such that the upper surface of the floating roof is protected from atmospheric conditions. ( toit flottant interne )
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liquid means any type of liquid, including volatile petroleum liquid. ( liquide )
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liquid leak means a leak for which three drops of liquid per minute or more form at the source as measured from the average number of drops per minute observed visually over a period of three minutes. ( fuite de liquide )
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loading means any transfer of a liquid into a vehicle tank or from a vehicle tank into a fixed roof tank. ( chargement )
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loading factor means a numerical value that represents the level of VOC emissions from a loading rack. ( facteur de chargement )
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loading rack means all of the stationary equipment used for loading liquids, including structures, loading arms, pumps, piping and instrumentation. ( rampe de chargement )
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lower explosive limit or LEL means the lowest concentration of a combustible vapour in the air that may ignite at a given temperature and pressure. ( limite inférieure d’explosivité ou LIE )
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lower explosive limit percentage or LEL% means the ratio of the observed concentration of a combustible vapour to the LEL of that vapour, expressed as a percentage. ( pourcentage de la limite inférieure d’explosivité ou pourcentage LIE )
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occupied building means a structure located outside of a facility’s property boundary that is used as a residence, workplace, place of education, medical establishment, childcare establishment or social or community centre, including a mobile home or portable building, but does not include (a) other mobile structures such as a tent, trailer or houseboat; (b) structures in which persons are present for less than one hour per day; or (c) structures whose initial construction began after the day on which these Regulations first applied to the facility. ( bâtiment occupé )
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operator , in respect of a facility, means (a) if there is one person who operates, has charge of, manages or controls the facility, that person; (b) if there is more than one person who operates, has charge of, manages or controls the facility, the person who, under a written agreement between all those persons, is designated to be the operator; and (c) if the persons referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b) cannot be identified, the owner of the facility. ( exploitant )
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petroleum means (a) naturally occurring hydrocarbons, such as natural gas, natural gas condensate, crude oil or bitumen; (b) hydrocarbon derivatives of the substances referred to in paragraph (a), such as fuels, lubricating oils, petrochemicals or asphalt; (c) coal tar and coal tar distillates; or (d) synthetic or semi-synthetic analogues of the substances referred to in paragraphs (a) to (c). ( pétrole )