• 5. (1) If a person wishes to retire a consumption unit, the person shall submit to the Minister the information specified in Schedule 4 on a form provided by the Minister.

• (2) A consumption unit that is retired shall not be reissued.

• 6. (1) A person may transfer unexpended consumption units to another person for use in the same year and in the same degreasing process for which the consumption units were issued.

• (2) A person shall not transfer consumption units until they have been informed in writing that the Minister allows the transfer under subsection (4).

• (3) The transferor and transferee shall jointly apply for the transfer of consumption units and shall submit to the Minister the information specified in Schedule 5 on a form provided by the Minister.

• (4) The Minister shall allow a transfer, and shall so inform the transferor and transferee in writing, if

  • (a) the transferor has an unexpended consumption unit for each consumption unit of the proposed transfer; and

  • (b) the transferee undertakes to use each transferred consumption unit in the same year and in the same degreasing process for which the transferor’s consumption unit was issued.

• (5) If the Minister discovers that the transferor did not have the unexpended consumption unit referred to in paragraph (4)(a) or that the transferee breached the undertaking referred to in paragraph (4)(b), the Minister shall cancel the transfer and transfer back to the transferor the consumption units unused by the transferee.

7. Every person who has a consumption unit shall

• (a) submit a report to the Minister containing the information specified in Schedule 6 on a form provided by the Minister, no later than 30 days after the end of the year to which the consumption unit applies; and

• (b) keep a copy of the report and any documents, including shipping records, supporting the information provided to the Minister or showing quantities of solvent purchased, returned or transferred, or sent to a waste management facility, at the location where the solvent is being used, for a period of five years after the end of the year in respect of which the report is made.

8. Every person who sells a solvent for use in degreasing shall

• (a) submit a report containing the information specified in Schedule 7 to the Minister on a form provided by the Minister, no later than 30 days after the end of the year in which the sale occurs; and

• (b) keep a copy of the report and any documents, including shipping records, supporting the information provided to the Minister or showing quantities of solvent purchased, returned or transferred, or sent to a waste management facility, at the seller’s principal place of business in Canada, for a period of five years after the year of the sale.

9. Any application, notice or report submitted to the Minister under these Regulations shall

• (a) in the case of a corporation, be signed and dated by a person authorized to do so; and

• (b) in any other case, be signed and dated by the person submitting the document, or by a person authorized to act on behalf of that person.