PCB Regulations

Marginal note:Application — concentration of 50 mg/kg or more

• 18 (1) Subject to subsection (3), this Part applies to a solid or liquid product containing PCBs in a concentration of 50 mg/kg or more

  • (a) that is in an amount equal to or greater than 100 L if the product is a liquid, or in an amount equal to or greater than 100 kg if the product is a solid; or

  • (b) that is in a lesser amount if the product contains 1 kg or more of PCBs.

• Marginal note:Determination of amount

  (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the amount of PCBs or products containing PCBs is the aggregate of all amounts of PCBs and products that are located at a particular site.

• Marginal note:Non-application

  (3) This Part does not apply in respect of the following products containing PCBs:

  • (a) solid or liquid products that are processed daily or used;

  • (b) pipelines that transport natural gas, petroleum or petroleum products, and any associated equipment that is in contact with the natural gas, petroleum or petroleum products, if they remain in place on September 5, 2008; and

  • (c) cables, if they remain in place on September 5, 2008.