Cross-border Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations (SOR/2021-25)
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Regulations are current to 2024-10-14 and last amended on 2021-10-31. Previous Versions
SCHEDULE 1(Section 1, subsections 2(1), 3(1) and (2), and 4(1), subparagraphs 4(2)(g)(ii) and (3)(g)(ii), (h)(iv) and (i)(ii), subsections 5(1) and (2), subparagraphs 14(1)(i)(iii) and (j)(iii), paragraph 14(1)(s), clauses 14(1)(u)(iii)(A) and (v)(iii)(A), subsection 17(1), paragraph 17(3)(a), subparagraphs 26(1)(j)(iii) and (k)(iii), paragraph 26(1)(t), clauses 26(1)(v)(iii)(A) and (w)(iii)(a), subsection 29(1), paragraph 29(3)(a), clause 78(1)(a)(iii)(B) and Schedule 3)
Disposal Operations
Column 1 | Column 2 | |
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Item | Disposal Code | Operation |
1 | D1 | Release into or onto land, other than by an operation that bears any of the disposal codes D3 to D5 and D12. |
2 | D2 | Land treatment, such as biodegradation of liquids or sludges in soil. |
3 | D3 | Deep injection, such as injection into wells, salt domes, mines or naturally occurring repositories. |
4 | D4 | Surface impoundment, such as placing liquids or sludges into pits, ponds or lagoons. |
5 | D5 | Specially engineered landfilling, such as placement into separate lined cells that are isolated from each other and the environment. |
6 | D6 | Release into water, other than a sea or ocean, other than by an operation that bears the disposal code D4. |
7 | D7 | Release into a sea or ocean, including sea-bed insertion, other than by an operation that bears the disposal code D4. |
8 | D8 | Biological treatment, not otherwise set out in this Schedule. |
9 | D9 | Physical or chemical treatment, not otherwise set out in this Schedule, such as calcination, neutralization or precipitation. |
10 | D10 | Incineration or thermal treatment on land. |
11 | D11 | Incineration or thermal treatment at sea. |
12 | D12 | Permanent storage. |
13 | D13 | Interim blending or mixing, before an operation that bears any of the disposal codes D1 to D12. |
14 | D14 | Interim repackaging, before an operation that bears any of the disposal codes D1 to D12. |
15 | D15 | Interim storage, before an operation that bears any of the disposal codes D1 to D12. |
16 | DC1 | Release, including the venting of compressed or liquified gases, or treatment, other than by an operation that bears any of the disposal codes D1 to D12. |
17 | DC2 | Testing of a new disposal technology. |
Recycling Operations
Column 1 | Column 2 | |
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Item | Recycling Code | Operation |
1 | R1 | Use as a fuel in an energy recovery system when the net heating value of the recyclable material is at least 12 780 kJ/kg. |
2 | R2 | Recovery or regeneration of substances that have been used as solvents. |
3 | R3 | Recovery of organic substances that have not been used as solvents. |
4 | R4 | Recovery of metals and metal compounds. |
5 | R5 | Recovery of inorganic material other than metals or metal compounds. |
6 | R6 | Regeneration of acids or bases. |
7 | R7 | Recovery of components used for pollution abatement. |
8 | R8 | Recovery of components from catalysts. |
9 | R9 | Re-refining or re-use of used oil, other than by an operation that bears the recycling code R1. |
10 | R10 | Land treatment resulting in agricultural or ecological improvement. |
11 | R11 | Use of residual material obtained by an operation that bears any of the recycling codes R1 to R10 and RC1. |
12 | R12 | Interim exchange of a recyclable material for another recyclable material before recycling by an operation that bears any of the recycling codes R1 to R11 and RC1. |
13 | R13 | Interim accumulation before recycling by an operation that bears any of the recycling codes R1 to R11 and RC1. |
14 | RC1 | Recovery or regeneration of a substance, other than by an operation that bears any of the recycling codes R1 to R10. |
15 | RC2 | Testing of a new recycling technology. |
16 | RC3 | Interim storage before an operation that bears any of the recycling codes R1 to R11 and RC1. |
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