Appendix 3: Background and Supporting Documents

This appendix does not duplicate the documents referenced in Section 4 of the report, "Endnotes."

1. Report of the New Substances Notification Impact Working Group Environment Canada, 1999 Available at: www.ec.gc.ca/substances/nsb/eng/rec_e.htm

2. Discussion Document on Amendments to the CEPA New Substances Notification Regulations (Chemicals and Polymers) Environment Canada and Health Canada, August 1999

3. Importation and Manufacture of Chemicals and Polymers in Canada: Are You Required to Notify? Environment Canada and Health Canada, April 1998.

4. Our Commitment to Effective Consultation Environment Canada, 1996 Available at: www.ec.gc.ca/consult/policy_e.html

5. Study to Assess the Socio-economic Impact of the Proposed Regulations Respecting Notification of Substances New to Canada Environment Canada, 1993 Available from the New Substances Branch, Environment Canada

6. New Substances Notification Program Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement Environment Canada, 1994 Available at: www.ec.gc.ca/substances/nsb/eng/reg_e.htm

7. Toxic Substances Management Policy: Persistence and Bioaccumulation Criteria Environment Canada, June 1995

8. Toxic Substances Management Policy: Report on Public Consultations Environment Canada, June 1995