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Marginal note:Integrated asbestos

• 3 (1) These Regulations, other than sections 5 and 8, do not apply to asbestos that is integrated into a structure or infrastructure if the integration occurred before the day on which these Regulations come into force.

• Marginal note:Asbestos product in use

  (2) These Regulations do not apply to a product containing asbestos and used before the day on which these Regulations come into force but section 5 applies to the asbestos contained in that product.

Marginal note:In transit

• 2 (1) These Regulations do not apply to asbestos or a product containing asbestos that is in transit through Canada, from a place outside Canada to another place outside Canada.

• Marginal note:Mining residues and pest control products

  (2) These Regulations do not apply

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Marginal note:90th day after registration

Footnote ^*36 These Regulations come into force on the 90th day after the day on which they are registered.

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Marginal note:Certification

• 24 (1) Every report and application for a permit that is submitted to the Minister under these Regulations must bear the signature of the interested person or of the individual who is authorized to act for them and be accompanied by a certification dated and signed by that person or individual stating that the information is accurate and complete.

• Marginal note:Writing or electronic format

  (2) Any information or document submitted to the Minister under these Regulations may be submitted either in writing or in an electronic format that is compatible with the electronic systems that are used by the Minister.

Marginal note:Laboratory use

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• (3) A person must submit a report to the Minister that includes the elements referred to in subsection (5) before March 31 of the calendar year following the calendar year in which they

  • (a) imported processed asbestos fibres referred to in paragraph (1)(a) or a product referred to in paragraph (1)(b) or (c) for use in a laboratory in scientific research or as an analytical standard if the import occurred after the coming into force of these Regulations; or

  • (b) used processed asbestos fibres referred to in paragraph (1)(a) or a product referred to in paragraph (1)(b) or (c) in a laboratory in scientific research or as an analytical standard if those fibres or that product was imported after the coming into force of these Regulations.