Statutory Instruments Regulations — 15
15 (1) The classes of regulations that are exempt from registration are hereby exempt from publication. (2) The following regulations and classes of regulations, being regulations or classes of regulations that the Governor in Council is satisfied affect or are likely to affect only a limited number of persons and with respect to which the Governor in Council is satisfied that reasonable steps have been or will be taken for the purpose of bringing their purport to the notice of those persons affected or likely to be affected by them, are hereby exempt from publication: (a) [Repealed, SOR/91-430, s. 2] (b) and (c) [Repealed, SOR/78-814, s. 3] (d) orders or directions made by the Minister of Transport or the Deputy Minister of Transport with respect to the matters referred to in paragraph 6(1)(f) of the Aeronautics Act ; (e) [Repealed, SOR/93-245, s. 6] (f) notices served or sent by the Minister of Labour under subsection 155(1) or 253(1) of the Canada Labour Code ; (g) the Regulations for the Transportation of Dangerous Commodities by Rail made by the Canadian Transport Commission under section 296 of the Railway Act ; (h) regulations made by the Canadian Transport Commission under paragraph 14(1)(c) of the Aeronautics Act or under paragraph 42(e) of the National Transportation Act ; (i) orders made by the Coal Mining Safety Commission pursuant to subsection 137.2(3) of the Canada Labour Code ; (j) regulations and other instruments made by a provincial authority pursuant to an agreement entered into under subsection 5.81(1) of the Aeronautics Act ; and (k) remission orders made under section 115 of the Customs Tariff in respect of the remission of anti-dumping or countervailing duties levied under the Special Import Measures Act on any dumped or subsidized goods that are the subject of a report to the Minister of Finance under section 45 of the Special Import Measures Act where those orders contain information that is derived from information that is treated as confidential under section 49 of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act . (3) The following regulations or classes of regulations, being regulations or classes of regulations the publication of which the Governor in Council is satisfied could reasonably be expected to be injurious to the conduct by the Government of Canada of federal-provincial affairs or the conduct of international affairs, the defence of Canada or any state allied or associated with Canada, as defined in subsection 15(2) of the Access to Information Act , or the detection, prevention or suppression of subversive or hostile activities, as defined in subsection 15(2) of the Access to Information Act , are hereby exempt from publication: (a) regulations that bear a security classification and contain information in respect of (i) the location or movement of military or civilian personnel of the Department of National Defence, (ii) the administration or training of the Canadian Forces, (iii) tactical or strategic operations or operational plans of the Canadian Forces, (iv) the function of any unit or other element of the Canadian Forces, or (v) materiel as defined in the National Defence Act including any article or object being designed, developed or produced with the intention that it will become materiel; (b) regulations that bear a national or international security classification and relate to Canada’s role in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization or to any international agreement, one of the purposes of which is to provide for the defence of Canada or the detection, prevention or suppression of subversive or hostile activities, as defined in subsection 15(2) of the Access to Information Act ; (c) regulations relating to the operation and maintenance of materiel as defined in the National Defence Act that contain information provided by the government of a country other than Canada, or by a person having a proprietary interest therein, on the understanding that such information would not be d