Export of Substances on the Export Control List Regulations

Marginal note:Application

• 7 (1) Subject to section 23, sections 8 to 22 set out the additional conditions applicable to the export of a substance specified in the Export Control List if that export is to a Rotterdam Party.

• Marginal note:Non-application

  (2) Sections 8 to 22 do not apply to a substance that

  • (a) is contained in a manufactured item that during manufacture is formed into a specific physical shape or design and has for its final use a function or functions wholly or partly dependent on its shape or design;

  • (b) is, or is contained in, a hazardous waste or hazardous recyclable material regulated by the Export and Import of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations;

  • (c) is, or is contained in, a controlled substance as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act;

  • (d) is, or is contained in, a nuclear substance as defined in section 2 of the Nuclear Safety and Control Act;

  • (e) is, or is contained in, a chemical weapon as defined by the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction, signed at Paris, France, on January 13, 1993, as amended from time to time;

  • (f) is, or is contained in, a food or drug as defined in section 2 of the Food and Drugs Act or a food additive as defined in Part B of the Food and Drug Regulations;

  • (g) is contained in a product at a concentration of less than 0.1% by weight;

  • (h) is exported for the personal use of the individual who imports it, if the total quantity exported for that purpose by the exporter during the calendar year in question does not exceed 10 kg; or

  • (i) is exported for use in a laboratory for analysis, in scientific research or as a laboratory analytical standard, if the total quantity exported for those purposes by the exporter during the calendar year in question does not exceed 10 kg.

• Marginal note:Export of asbestos

  (3) Despite subsections (1) and (2), in the case of asbestos exported to a Rotterdam Party, other than asbestos referred to in section 5.2 or in paragraph 5.3(3)(a) or (b), sections 11, 12 and 14 to 22 set out additional conditions applicable to the export of the asbestos.