Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, 1992 — T-19.01 27
Regulations 27 (1) The Governor in Council may make regulations generally for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act, including regulations (a) prescribing products, substances and organisms to be included in the classes listed in the schedule; (b) establishing divisions, subdivisions and groups of dangerous goods and of the classes of dangerous goods; (c) specifying, for each product, substance and organism prescribed under paragraph (a), the class, division, subdivision or group into which it falls; (d) determining or providing the manner of determining the class, division, subdivision or group into which dangerous goods not prescribed under paragraph (a) fall; (e) exempting from the application of this Act and the regulations, or any of their provisions, the importing, offering for transport, handling or transporting of dangerous goods; (f) respecting, for the purposes of paragraph (e), any quantities or concentrations of dangerous goods or ranges of them, respecting the manner of determining those quantities, concentrations or ranges and respecting any circumstances or conditions — including circumstances or conditions regarding premises, facilities or means of containment — under which an activity is exempted under paragraph (e); (g) respecting circumstances in which any activity or thing is under the sole direction or control of the Minister of National Defence; (h) respecting circumstances in which dangerous goods must not be imported, offered for transport, handled or transported; (i) specifying dangerous goods that must not be imported, offered for transport, handled or transported in any circumstances; (j) respecting safety marks, safety requirements and safety standards of general or particular application; (j.1) requiring safety management systems to be established by prescribed persons or classes of persons with respect to specified quantities or concentrations of dangerous goods or ranges of them, specifying those quantities, concentrations or ranges, respecting the manner of determining those quantities, concentrations or ranges and respecting the content or requirements of those systems; (j.2) respecting, in respect of particular dangerous goods, or classes, divisions, subdivisions and groups of dangerous goods, the means of containment to be used in importing, offering for transport, handling or transporting those goods; (k) specifying quantities or concentrations of dangerous goods, or ranges of them, in relation to which emergency response assistance plans are required to be approved under section 7, and respecting the manner of determining those quantities, concentrations or ranges; (k.1) respecting the information to be provided in an application for approval of the emergency response assistance plan referred to in section 7; (k.2) respecting compensation of persons under section 7.2, and specifying the expenses that are authorized to be compensated; (l) respecting the manner in which records are to be kept under section 9, the information to be included in them and the notices to be issued under that section; (m) respecting the issuance of notices under section 9, and the contents of those notices; (n) respecting shipping records and other documents to be used in offering for transport, handling or transporting dangerous goods, the information to be included in those documents and the persons by whom and the manner in which they are to be used and kept; (o) respecting the qualification, training and examination of inspectors, prescribing the forms of the certificates described in sections 10 and 16.1 and respecting the manner in which inspectors are to carry out their duties and functions under this Act; (p) respecting levels of financial responsibility required under subsection 14(1) in respect of any activity referred to in that subsection, and the nature and form of proof that may be requested under subsection 14(2); (p.1) respecting the authorization of qualified persons referred to in s