Renewable Fuels Regulations (SOR/2010-189)

1 Information respecting the person:

• (a) their name and civic address;

• (b) the name, title, civic and postal addresses, telephone number and, if any, email address and fax number, of their authorized official; and

• (c) the name, title, civic and postal addresses, telephone number and, if any, email address and fax number, of a contact person, if different from the authorized official.

2 For each facility in Canada at which the person is, under these Regulations, to determine a volume of fuel or of biocrude, the civic address, name, if any, and type of the facility.

3 For each province via which the person is to import a volume of fuel,

• (a) the location, within that province, of each point of entry into Canada;

• (b) the mode of transportation used for the importation, namely, by cargo tanker, railway car, boat, marine vessel or by another mode of transportation, in which case, that mode; and

• (c) if, for the purposes of these Regulations, the volume of the batch is to be determined at a facility

  • (i) in Canada, its civic address, name, if any, and the type of facility, and

  • (ii) in a country other than Canada, the name of that country and the type of facility.

4 For each facility referred to in item 2 or paragraph 3(c),

• (a) a description of each place within the facility at which the determination of volume is to be made;

• (b) if the volume is the volume of a batch of fuel, a description of how the batch is identified at that facility;

• (c) if the volume is to be determined in accordance with paragraph 4(1)(a) of these Regulations,

  • (i) a description of the measurement device, if any, including the type and manufacturer,

  • (ii) a statement that the device has been installed and inspected in accordance with the Weights and Measures Act and the regulations made under that Act, and

  • (iii) the frequency of calibration for the device, if any, and the name, civic address and telephone number of the person who last calibrated it, if any;

• (d) if the volume is to be determined in accordance with paragraph 4(1)(b) of these Regulations,

  • (i) a description of the measurement standard or method that is to be used, including the title and the organization that publishes it, and if known, the published repeatability and the published precision, and,

  • (ii) the number, page or other identifier of the measurement standard or method in the American Petroleum Institute’s Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards that is to be used;

• (e) if the volume is to be determined in accordance with subsection 4(3) of these Regulations,

  • (i) a detailed explanation as to why no measurement device, standard or method referred to in subsection 4(1) of these Regulations would allow the person to determine the volume in accordance with that subsection, and

  • (ii) a detailed description of the measurement device, standard or method that the independent person is to use to determine the volume and its repeatability and precision;

• (f) the temperature to which the volume is to be corrected; and

• (g) for biocrude, the methodology for measuring and subtracting the water content of the biocrude.

5 If the volume was determined in accordance with subsection 4(2) of these Regulations,

• (a) a description of the measurement standard or method that was used, including the title and the organization that publishes it, and if known, the published repeatability and the published precision;

• (b) the number, page or other identifier of the measurement standard or method in the American Petroleum Institute’s Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards that was deviated from; and

• (c) a description of the deviation.