RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.95.299
13October 1995
ORGANIZATION
(95-3077)
Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification isbeing circulated inaccordance withArticle 10.6.
1. Member toAgreement notifying: CANADA
Ifapplicable, name oflocalgovernment involved (Articles 3.2and7.2):
2. Agency responsible: Department oftheEnvironment
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X],2.10.1 [],5.6.2 [],5.7.1 [],other:
4. Products covered (HSorCCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICSnumbers maybeprovided inaddition, where applicable):
Toxic substances
5. Title andnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Prohibition ofCertain Toxic
Substances Regulations (pages 3468-3470)
6. Description ofcontent: Regulations respecting theprohibition ofthemanufacture, use,
processing, sale,offering forsaleandimport ofcertain toxic substances andamending
thelistoftoxic substances inSchedule ItotheCanadian Environmental Protection Act.
7. Objective andrationale: Protection oftheenvironment
8. Relevant documents: Canada Gazette, PartI,30September 1995
9. Proposed dateofadoption andentry intoforce: Notstated
10. Final dateforcomments: 29November 1995
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: