Cross-border Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations
(SOR/2021-25)About the regulations
The Regulations consolidates and replaces the Export and Import of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations, the Interprovincial Movement of Hazardous Waste Regulations, and the PCB Waste Export Regulations, 1996. Although the Regulations maintains the core permitting and movement tracking requirements of the former regulations, regulatory provisions have been amended to ensure greater clarity and consistency of the regulatory requirements.
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- Cross-border Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations - Overview
- Cross-border Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations, 2021: key changes
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Waste Reduction and Management DivisionEnvironment and Climate Change Canada
351 Saint-Joseph Boulevard 9th Floor
Gatineau QC K1A 0H3
Telephone: 1-844-524-5295
Fax: 819-938-4555
Email: notification@ec.gc.ca
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The Regulations consolidates and replaces the Export and Import of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations, the Interprovincial Movement of Hazardous Waste Regulations, and the PCB Waste Export Regulations, 1996. Although the Regulations maintains the core permitting and movement tracking requirements of the former regulations, regulatory provisions have been amended to ensure greater clarity and consistency of the regulatory requirements.
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Regulations are current to 2021-06-16
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The Regulations consolidates and replaces the Export and Import of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations, the Interprovincial Movement of Hazardous Waste Regulations, and the PCB Waste Export Regulations, 1996. Although the Regulations maintains the core permitting and movement tracking requirements of the former regulations, regulatory provisions have been amended to ensure greater clarity and consistency of the regulatory requirements.
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- Export and Import of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations (SOR/2005-149) [Repealed]
- Interprovincial Movement of Hazardous Waste Regulations (SOR/2002-301) [Repealed]
- PCB Waste Export Regulations, 1996 (SOR/97-109) [Repealed]
Canada Gazette Part II
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: Vol.155, No.6, PDF (3.3 MB, go to page 2)
Canada Gazette Part I
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: Vol.152, No.50, PDF (3.74 MB, go to page 87)
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