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6 (1) Subject to subsection (3), every person in Canada who manufactures, imports, offers for sale or sells defoamers for use in a mill in Canada that uses a chlorine bleaching process shall submit to the Minister, for each quarter of a given year, not later than 60 days after the last day of the quarter, a report containing the following information:

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• (b) the quantity of defoamer in a batch and the batch number of each batch of defoamer manufactured, imported or sold during that quarter;

• (c) the concentrations of dibenzofuran and dibenzo-para-dioxin in each batch of defoamer manufactured, imported, offered for sale or sold in that quarter; and

(2) Subject to subsection (3), every operator that uses a chlorine bleaching process in which defoamers are used shall submit to the Minister, for each quarter of a given year, not later than 60 days after the last day of the quarter, a report containing the following information:

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• (b) the quantity of defoamer in, and the batch number of, each batch of that defoamer, and the name of the manufacturer, importer or vendor from which each batch of defoamer was received during the quarter;

(3) Notwithstanding paragraphs (1)(c) and (2)(c), where the concentrations of dibenzofuran and dibenzo-para-dioxin set out in reports in respect of four consecutive quarters that are submitted by a person pursuant to this section have not exceeded the concentrations set out in subsection 4(1), the person may, for the next quarter, submit to the Minister the following information in respect of the concentrations of dibenzofuran and dibenzo-para-dioxin:

• (a) where the person is a manufacturer, importer or vendor of defoamers, the concentrations of dibenzofuran and dibenzo-para-dioxin in each type of defoamer manufactured, imported or sold during the quarter; and