Regulations Amending the Sulphur in Diesel Fuel Regulations (SOR/2005-305)

These amendments reduce harmful emissions from diesel-powered engines and equipment used in off-road applications (construction, agricultural, and industrial equipment) and rail and marine applications (locomotives and marine vessels). They establish limits for sulphur levels in diesel fuel produced, imported or sold for these uses.

Additional information

• Archived: Draft Regulations Amending the Sulphur in Diesel Fuel Regulations
• Fuel regulations: regulatory text, guidance, reporting

Related topics

• Pollution and waste management
• Managing substances in the environment

Related institutions

• Environment and Climate Change Canada

Related acts

• Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

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These amendments reduce harmful emissions from diesel-powered engines and equipment used in off-road applications (construction, agricultural, and industrial equipment) and rail and marine applications (locomotives and marine vessels). They establish limits for sulphur levels in diesel fuel produced, imported or sold for these uses.

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These amendments reduce harmful emissions from diesel-powered engines and equipment used in off-road applications (construction, agricultural, and industrial equipment) and rail and marine applications (locomotives and marine vessels). They establish limits for sulphur levels in diesel fuel produced, imported or sold for these uses.