New substances: Canada Gazette publications
Orders, notices and other instruments for chemicals, polymers or living organisms issued under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA) are published in the Canada Gazette. These include risk management measures where the Minister of Environment and Climate Change (the Minister) and the Minister of Health suspect that a substance is toxic or may become toxic, and waivers of information requirements. Links to the Canada Gazette publications for these orders, notices and other instruments can be accessed below.
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Significant new activity provisions
The Minister may require information to assess new activities of potential concern
New substances: Ministerial conditions
The Minister may permit a person to manufacture or import a substance subject to conditions
New substances: Ministerial prohibitions
The Minister may prohibit the manufacture or import of a substance
New substances: Waivers of information requirements
The Minister may waive the requirement to provide information on a substance
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