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Regulations Amending the PCB Regulations and the Regulations Designating Regulatory Provisions for Purposes of Enforcement(Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): SOR/2025-273 Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 159, Number 27 Registrati...
AI summary This document outlines the Regulations Amending the PCB Regulations and the Regulations Designating Regulatory Provisions for Purposes of Enforcement under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999. It details the process of publication, public consultation, and the Governor in Council's decision to enact the regulations based on advice from the National Advisory Committee and the Ministers of Environment and Health.
PCB Regulations 1 (1) The definition PCB in subsection 1(1) of the PCB Regulations is replaced by the following: [1](#page-51-5)
AI summary This section of the PCB Regulations revises the definition of PCB, which stands for Polychlorinated Biphenyls, under subsection 1(1) of the regulations.
Destruction 12 A person may process, or mix with another substance, PCBs or a product containing PCBs for the purpose of destroying the PCBs, or of recovering them for the purpose of destroying them, in an authorized facility that is autho...
AI summary The text outlines regulations regarding the destruction of PCBs, specifying that they can be processed or mixed with another substance in an authorized facility for the purpose of destroying them or recovering them for destruction.
5 Subsection 15(1) of the Regulations is replaced by the following: Liquids for servicing — concentration less than 2 mg/kg 15 (1) A person may use liquids containing PCBs in a concentration of less than 2 mg/kg, and may mix such liquids w...
AI summary Subsection 15(1) of the regulations has been amended to allow the use of liquids containing PCBs at concentrations below 2 mg/kg for servicing equipment that contains PCBs and is permitted under the regulations.
Museums - 15.3 (1) A museum may retain for display or research purposes an object that contains PCBs in any concentration if - (a) the object was in the possession of the museum on the day on which this section comes into force; - (b) the...
AI summary This section outlines conditions under which museums may retain objects containing PCBs for display or research, provided they meet specific criteria such as historical value, inability to remove PCBs without damaging the object, and implementation of safety measures.
Light ballasts and pole-top electrical transformers - (2) A person may use the following equipment containing PCBs in a concentration of 50 mg/kg or more until December 31, 2026, if the equipment is in use on September 5, 2008: - (3) Subse...
AI summary The text outlines regulations regarding the use of equipment containing PCBs until December 31, 2026, and amends subsection 16(2.1) of the Regulations.
End of use of museum objects - (8) The owner of a museum that possesses an object that contains PCBs in a concentration of 50 mg/kg or more and that is no longer being retained for display or research purposes under section 15.3 shall prep...
AI summary The text outlines requirements for museums in Nova Scotia that possess objects containing PCBs at concentrations of 50 mg/kg or more and are no longer used for display or research. They must prepare annual reports detailing the location, quantity, and concentration of PCBs in such objects, as well as their disposition throughout the year.
Regulations Designating Regulatory Provisions for Purposes of Enforcement(Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999) 18 The portion of item 22 of the schedule to the Regulations Designating Regulatory Provisions for Purposes of Enforceme...
AI summary This document amends item 22 of the schedule to the Regulations Designating Regulatory Provisions for Purposes of Enforcement (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999), adding several subsections and sections to column 2. The changes are part of regulatory updates under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.
Objective The objective of the Regulations Amending the PCB Regulations and the Regulations Designating Regulatory Provisions for Purposes of Enforcement (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999) [the Amendments] is to provide flexibil...
AI summary The objective of the Amendments is to provide flexibility for the use and storage of certain PCB-containing equipment under specific circumstances not foreseen when the Regulations came into force, while continuing to protect the environment and human health.
rp-pr/p1/2023/2023-12-23/html/reg1-eng.html) [, Part](https://gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p1/2023/2023-12-23/html/reg1-eng.html) I. Consultationsfollowing prepublication in the Canada Gazette , Part I The proposed Amendments were prepublished in t...
AI summary The proposed Amendments were prepublished in the Canada Gazette for a 60-day public comment period, with 35 comment submissions received from 14 interested parties. Stakeholders supported allowing the continued use and storage of PCB-containing equipment under certain conditions, but many sought clarification on definitions and scope.