Anwendungsbereich des Regulatory Essentials
This ESSENTIAL describes the regulatory requirements of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act in its framework function, focussing on the requirements for manufacturers and importers of articles.
Further requirements and obligations can be found in the specific legislations.
Please note that there are various legislations, not all of which can be presented in this ESSENTIAL.
Manufacturer, Importer, B2C products, B2B products
Geltende Rechtsvorschriften:
[CEPA]
[CEPA] is the framework legislation for the following regulations (no definitive list!)
Hazardous Products Act
Nationale Anwendungsebene:
Canada
Kommentar bezüglich der Vergleichbarkeit mit der EU-Gesetzgebung:
[CEPA] and EU REACH are challeinging to compare. [CEPA] is a framework act covering some requirements similar to EU REACH and other EU legislations, while certain requirements are set forth in seperate legislations for certain substances. ...
Published 2020-06-25 by Inken Green and Linda Kritzler
Last change 2025-06-26 by Linda Kritzler: FTA/MRA status with EU, Chemical requirements (general) (REACh)
Inhalt des Regulatory Essentials
| Legislation in force for this PCT |
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Are legal provisions regulates the product compliance topic? If yes, what is the reference (title, number)?
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| Scope of legislation |
[CEPA] An Act respecting pollution prevention and the protection of the environment and human health in order to contribute to sustainable development
Part 5 Controlling Toxic Substances 64. For the purposes of this Part and Part 6 [Animate Products of Biotechnology], except where the expression “inherently toxic” appears, a substance is toxic if it is entering or may enter the environment in a quantity or concentration or under conditions that (a) have or may have an immediate or long-term harmful effect on the environment or its biological diversity; (b) constitute or may constitute a danger to the environment on which life depends; or (c) constitute or may constitute a danger in Canada to human life or health.'
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| Scope of legislation |
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| Responsible actors |
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Which actor(s) are responsible for compliance with the legal provisions: e. g.
- economic operators (manufacturer, importer, distributor, fulfilment service provider),
- user (commercial/industrial/professional),
- user (private, consumer)?
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| Regulatory market access conditions for the actor(s) |
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What are the main regulatory requirements (e. g. conformity assessment fulfilment of essential requirements of Annex I 2006/42/EC) prior placing on the market, importation and putting into service (brief description)
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| Penalty by this legislation |
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What are the possible penalties (e. g. sales ban, fines) in the case of non-compliance?
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| Exemption clauses |
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Exempted devices/products or industry sectors.
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| Sub-federal legislation of states/counties |
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E. g. by 2019 an Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) on governance of the Electrical Equipment Safety System (EESS) has been signed by Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia and Tasmania.
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| FTA/MRA status with EU |
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Has the country signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) or a Mutual recognition agreement (MRA) with EU?
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| Authority |
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Name of the authority for approval, registration, market surveillance and/or enforcement
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| Market surveillance authority |
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Name of the authority for market surveillance and/or enforcement
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| Link/Reference to other reference document(s) |
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| Link/Reference to other reference document(s) |
Hier finden Sie ein thematisch passendes Dokument in ATERIOS
(Zugang nur mit erweiterter ATERIOS Lizenz)
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| Comment on the comparability to EU legislation |
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| Hints |
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes
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| Hints |
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes
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Formal and administrative requirements
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| Registration at related authority required? |
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Product registration?
Manufacturer registration?
Importer / Representative registration?
if required.
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| Local representative legally required? |
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[Yes/No]
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Obligations of producers, suppliers and users of articles
Producers, suppliers and users of articles can have information and notification obligations as well as the obligation to register substances in certain circumstances.
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| Registration obligations for substances |
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Registration requirements for substances in articles
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| Registration obligations for articles |
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Obligations for substances of very high concern (SVHC)
Obligations (notification, information) in relation to substances of very high concern (SVHC) or other special substances
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| Hints |
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes
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| Substances of very high concern (SVHC) |
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what are the criteria for these substances? (e.g. Art. 57 REACH)
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| Substances of very high concern (SVHC) |
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what are the criteria for these substances? (e.g. Art. 57 REACH)
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| Notification obligations |
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e.g. Art. 7 (2) REACH Notification to ECHA if SVHC is present in those articles above a concentration of 0,1 % weight by weight (w/w).
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| Required information for notification |
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Which information shall be submitted?
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| Deadline for the notification |
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| Hints |
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes
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| Hints |
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes
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| Hints |
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes
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| Duty to communicate information on substances in articles |
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| Required information to communicate |
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| Deadline for the information |
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Allgemeine Informationen
Canada
Code, Kontinent, Wirtschaftsraum
English; French - Official Languages Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. 31 (4th Supp.)) | https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/o-3.01/fulltext.html
Standards Council of Canada (SCC) | https://www.scc.ca/
Canadian Standards Association (CSA) |https://www.csagroup.org/
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