Benzene in Gasoline Regulations

15 (1) A primary supplier may elect to meet the requirements of these Regulations on the basis of the yearly pool average for

• (a) benzene instead of the limit specified in subsection 3(1);

• (b) the benzene emissions number instead of the limits specified in section 4; or

• (c) benzene and the benzene emissions number instead of the limits specified in subsection 3(1) and section 4, respectively.

(1.1) A primary supplier who elects under subsection (1) shall notify the Minister by registered mail or courier at least 60 days before the start of the first year for which the basis will be a yearly pool average.

(2) A primary supplier may cancel the election by notifying the Minister by registered mail or courier any time prior to 60 days before the start of the first year for which the basis will not be a yearly pool average.

(3) The Minister may revoke the election of a primary supplier who is convicted of an offence under the Act in respect of these Regulations.