Canadian Environmental Protection Act Registry
Bill S-5, Strengthening Environmental Protection for a Healthier Canada Act received Royal Assent on June 13, 2023. Bill S-5 modernizes the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 by recognizing a right to a healthy environment, as provided under the Act, and strengthening Canada’s chemicals management regime. The amendments in Bill S-5 are explained in this plain language summary.
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In this registry you can find documents relating to the administration of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA). The Act governs a variety of environmental matters such as air and water pollution, waste management and toxic substances. Read more about Canada’s action on pollution and waste management.
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2017-11-14
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2017-12-19
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2017-10-28
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2017-12-27
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Publication after screening assessment of two substances in the Alkyl Aryl Phosphites Group — phosphorus acid, 2-ethylhexyl diphenyl ester (2-ethylhexyl diphenyl phosphite [EHDPP]), CAS RN 15647-08-2; and phosphorus acid, diisodecyl phenyl ester (diisodecyl phenyl phosphite [DIDPP]), CAS RN 25550-98-5 — specified on the Domestic Substances List (subsection 77(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999)
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2017-10-28
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2017-12-27
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2017-10-28
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2017-12-27
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2017-10-07
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2017-12-06
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| November 2017 |
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Publication after screening assessment of two stilbenes — benzenesulfonic acid, 2,2?-(1,2-ethenediyl)bis[5-[[4-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-6-(phenylamino)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]-, disodium salt (C.I. Fluorescent Brightener 28, disodium salt), CAS RN 4193-55-9, and benzenesulfonic acid, 2,2?-(1,2-ethenediyl)bis[5-[[4-(4-morpholinyl)-6-(phenylamino)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]-, disodium salt (Fluorescent Brightener FWA-1), CAS RN 16090-02-1 — specified on the Domestic Substances List (subsection 77(1) or paragraphs 68(b) and (c) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999)
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2017-09-30
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2017-11-29
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Publication after screening assessment of two substances — phenol, 2-methyoxy-4-(2-propenyl)-, CAS RN 97-53-0 (eugenol), and rose, Rosa canina, ext., CAS RN 84696-47-9 (Rosa canina extract) — specified on the Domestic Substances List (paragraphs 68(b) and (c) or subsection 77(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999)
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2017-09-30
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2017-11-29
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2017-09-23
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2017-11-22
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2017-09-23
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2017-11-22
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Publication after screening assessment of three substances — hydrogen sulfide (H2S), CAS RN 7783-06-4; sodium sulfide [Na(SH)] (sodium bisulfide), CAS RN 16721-80-5; and sodium sulfide (Na2S), CAS RN 1313-82-2 — specified on the Domestic Substances List (subsection 77(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999)
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2017-09-09
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2017-11-08
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| October 2017 |
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2017-08-23
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2017-10-06
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2017-08-19
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2017-10-18
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| September 2017 |
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2017-07-31
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2017-09-29
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2017-07-22
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2017-09-20
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2017-07-22
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2017-09-20
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2017-07-22
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2017-09-20
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| August 2017 |
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2017-06-24
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2017-08-23
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2017-06-17
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2017-08-16
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2017-06-17
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2017-08-16
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Notice of intent to amend the Domestic Substances List under subsection 87(3) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 to indicate that subsection 81(3) of that Act applies to the substances benzenamine, 4,4'-methylenebis- and formaldehyde, polymer with benzenamine, also known as 4,4'-MDA and pMDA, respectively
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2017-06-10
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2017-08-09
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2017-06-10
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2017-08-09
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2017-06-10
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2017-08-09
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| July 2017 |
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2017-05-27
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2017-07-26
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2017-05-27
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2017-07-26
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2017-05-27
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2017-07-26
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| June 2017 |
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2017-05-05
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2017-06-30
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2017-04-29
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2017-06-28
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2017-04-29
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2017-06-28
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2017-04-24
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2017-06-30
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2017-04-21
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2017-06-16
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2017-04-20
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2017-06-19
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2017-04-15
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2017-06-14
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| May 2017 |
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2017-04-01
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2017-05-31
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2017-04-01
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2017-05-31
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Publication after screening assessment of two substances — hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, calcium salt (calcium 2-ethylhexanoate), CAS RN 136-51-6; and hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, 2-ethylhexyl ester (2-ethylhexyl-2-ethylhexanoate), CAS RN 7425-14-1 — specified on the Domestic Substances List (paragraphs 68(b) and (c) or subsection 77(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999)
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2017-03-25
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2017-05-24
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2017-03-18
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2017-05-17
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2017-03-15
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2017-05-14
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2017-03-11
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2017-05-10
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2017-03-04
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2017-05-03
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2017-03-04
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2017-05-03
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| April 2017 |
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Publication of final decision after screening assessment of two liquefied petroleum gases — petroleum gases, liquefied, CAS RN 68476-85-7; and petroleum gases, liquefied, sweetened, CAS RN 68476-86-8 — specified on the Domestic Substances List (subsection 77(6) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999)
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2017-02-25
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2017-04-26
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2017-02-25
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2017-04-26
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2017-02-24
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2017-04-25
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2017-02-24
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2017-04-06
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2017-02-24
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2017-04-25
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2017-02-18
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2017-04-19
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2017-02-18
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2017-04-19
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2017-02-18
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2017-04-19
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2017-02-11
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2017-04-12
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2017-02-11
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2017-04-12
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2017-02-04
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2017-04-05
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Publication after screening assessment of two substances — 2-pyrrolidinone, 1-methyl-, CAS RN 872-50-4 (NMP), and 2-pyrrolidinone, 1-ethyl-, CAS RN 2687-91-4 (NEP) — specified on the Domestic Substances List (paragraphs 68(b) and (c) or subsection 77(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999)
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2017-02-04
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2017-04-05
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2017-02-04
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2017-04-05
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| March 2017 |
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2017-01-28
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2017-03-29
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2017-01-28
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2017-03-29
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2017-01-21
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2017-03-22
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2017-01-21
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2017-03-22
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2017-01-21
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2017-03-22
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2017-01-21
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2017-03-22
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2017-01-21
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2017-03-22
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2017-01-14
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2017-03-15
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2017-01-14
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2017-03-15
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Publication after screening assessment of formic acid and three formates specified on the Domestic Substances List — formic acid (CAS RN 64-18-6), formic acid, ethyl ester (ethyl formate) [CAS RN 109-94-4], formic acid, sodium salt (sodium formate) [CAS RN 141-53-7] (subsection 77(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999), and formic acid, methyl ester (methyl formate) [CAS RN 107-31-3] (paragraphs 68(b) and (c) of the Act)
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2016-12-31
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2017-03-01
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2016-12-31
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2017-03-01
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| February 2017 |
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2017-01-10
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2017-02-09
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2016-12-17
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2017-02-17
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2016-12-17
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2017-02-15
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2016-12-17
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2017-02-15
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2016-12-10
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2017-02-08
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2016-12-10
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2017-02-08
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2016-12-10
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2017-02-08
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2016-12-10
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2017-02-08
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2016-12-03
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2017-02-01
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2016-11-26
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2017-02-09
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2016-11-26
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2017-02-09
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| January 2017 |
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2016-12-17
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2017-01-18
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2016-11-26
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2017-01-25
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2016-11-12
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2017-01-11
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2016-11-05
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2017-01-19
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2016-11-05
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2017-01-19
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2016-11-05
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2017-01-19
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