Benzene in Gasoline Regulations (SOR/97-493)

2 (1) Subject to sections 7 and 9 to 11, these Regulations do not apply to gasoline for use in

• (a) aircraft;

• (b) competition vehicles, provided that the gasoline has an antiknock index of at least 100; or

• (c) scientific research in Canada.

(2) Subject to sections 9 to 11, these Regulations do not apply to

• (a) gasoline in transit through Canada, from a place outside Canada to another place outside Canada, and accompanied by written evidence establishing that the gasoline is in transit; or

• (b) gasoline produced or sold for export and accompanied by written evidence establishing that the gasoline will be exported.

(3) Subsection 3(1) and sections 4, 16 and 17 do not apply to U.S. reformulated gasoline or California gasoline.

(4) Subject to sections 7 and 9 to 13 and subsections 18(4) and 19(3), these Regulations do not apply to gasoline-like blendstock.

(5) Any batch that is supplied during the summer but is intended for use during the winter in the northern supply area is considered to be supplied during the winter if the primary supplier identifies the batch under subsection 9(1) as northern winter complying gasoline.

(6) These Regulations do not apply to gasoline that has been stored in the northern supply area for the purpose of providing gasoline to persons in emergency situations if the gasoline was supplied before July 1, 1999 and stored before July 1, 2000.