Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 148, Number 22: GOVERNMENT NOTICES
May 31, 2014
DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT
CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT, 1999
Waiver of information requirements for living organisms (subsection 106(9) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999)
Whereas any person who proposes to import or manufacture a living organism that is not on the Domestic Substances List must provide to the Minister of the Environment the information required under subsection 106(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999;
Whereas any person who proposes to use, manufacture or import for a significant new activity a living organism that is on the Domestic Substances List must provide to the Minister of the Environment the information required under subsection 106(3) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999;
Whereas any person who proposes to use for a significant new activity a living organism that is not on the Domestic Substances List must provide to the Minister of the Environment the information required under subsection 106(4) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999;
Whereas a person may, pursuant to subsection 106(8) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, request any of the requirements to provide information under subsections 106(1), (3) or (4) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, to be waived; and
Whereas a waiver may be granted by the Minister of the Environment under subsection 106(8) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 if
- (a) in the opinion of the Ministers, the information is not needed in order to determine whether the living organism is toxic or capable of becoming toxic;
- (b) the living organism is to be used for a prescribed purpose or manufactured at a location where, in the opinion of the Ministers, the person requesting the waiver is able to contain the living organism so as to satisfactorily protect the environment and human health; or
- (c) it is not, in the opinion of the Ministers, practicable or feasible to obtain the test data necessary to generate the information;
Therefore, notice is hereby given, pursuant to subsection 106(9) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, that the Minister of the Environment waives the requirement to provide information in accordance with the following annex pursuant to subsection 106(8) of the Act.
KAREN L. DODDS
Assistant Deputy Minister
Science and Technology Branch
On behalf of the Minister of the Environment
ANNEX
Waiver of Information Requirements
| Person to whom a waiver is granted | Information in relation to which a waiver is granted (see footnote 1) |
|---|---|
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Data from tests of antibiotic susceptibility (3) |
| Amgen Canada Inc. | Data from tests conducted to determine the effects of the micro-organism on aquatic plant, invertebrate and vertebrate species likely to be exposed to it Data from tests conducted to determine the effects of the micro-organism on terrestrial plant, invertebrate and vertebrate species likely to be exposed to it |
EXPLANATORY NOTE
The decision to grant a waiver is made on a case-by-case basis by Environment Canada, in consultation with Health Canada. On average, approximately 100 waivers are granted yearly for chemicals and polymers and organisms for an average of 450 notifications received.
For more information, please see the waivers Web page on the New Substances Web site at www.ec.gc.ca/subsnouvelles-newsubs/default.asp?lang=En&n=7F19FF4B-1.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT
CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT, 1999
Waiver of information requirements for substances (subsection 81(9) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999)
Whereas any person who proposes to import or manufacture a substance that is not on the Domestic Substances List must provide to the Minister of the Environment the information required under subsection 81(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999;
Whereas any person who proposes to use, manufacture or import for a significant new activity a substance that is on the Domestic Substances List must provide to the Minister of the Environment the information required under subsection 81(3) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999;
Whereas any person who proposes to use for a significant new activity a substance that is not on the Domestic Substances List must provide to the Minister of the Environment the information required under subsection 81(4) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999;
Whereas a person may, pursuant to subsection 81(8) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, request any of the requirements to provide information under subsections 81(1), (3) or (4) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 to be waived; and
Whereas a waiver may be granted by the Minister of the Environment under subsection 81(8) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 if
- (a) in the opinion of the Ministers, the information is not needed in order to determine whether the substance is toxic or capable of becoming toxic;
- (b) the substance is to be used for a prescribed purpose or manufactured at a location where, in the opinion of the Ministers, the person requesting the waiver is able to contain the substance so as to satisfactorily protect the environment and human health; or
- (c) it is not, in the opinion of the Ministers, practicable or feasible to obtain the test data necessary to generate the information;
Therefore, notice is hereby given, pursuant to subsection 81(9) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, that the Minister of the Environment waives the requirement to provide information in accordance with the following annex pursuant to subsection 81(8) of the Act.
KAREN L. DODDS
Assistant Deputy Minister
Science and Technology Branch
On behalf of the Minister of the Environment
ANNEX
Waiver of Information Requirements
| Person to whom a waiver is granted | Information in relation to which a waiver is granted (see footnote 2) |
|---|---|
| Allnex Canada Inc. | Data from a hydrolysis as a function of pH test |
Ashland Canada Corp. |
Data from an octanol-water partition coefficient test |
| Data from an acute mammalian toxicity test | |
| Axalta Coating Systems Canada Company | Data from a number average molecular weight test Concentrations of residual constituents having molecular weights <500 and <1 000 daltons |
| BASF Corporation | Data from a water extractability test Data from an octanol/water partition coefficient test Data from a hydrolysis as a function of pH test |
| Brenntag Canada Inc. | Data from a water solubility test Data from an octanol/water partition coefficient test (2) Data from a ready biodegradation test |
| Clariant (Canada) Inc. | Data from an adsorption-desorption test Data from a hydrolysis as a function of pH test |
| Itaconix Corporation | Data from a hydrolysis as a function of pH test Data from an octanol/water partition coefficient test |
| Kluber Lubrication North America L.P. | Data from an in vivo genotoxicity test |
| PBF Holding Company | Data from a hydrolysis as a function of pH test |
| Win Chemicals Ltd. | Data from a vapour pressure test |
EXPLANATORY NOTE
The decision to grant a waiver is made on a case-by-case basis by Environment Canada, in consultation with Health Canada. On average, approximately 100 waivers are granted yearly for chemicals and polymers and organisms for an average of 450 notifications received.
For more information, please see the waivers Web page on the New Substances Web site at www.ec.gc.ca/subsnouvelles-newsubs/default.asp?lang=En&n=7F19FF4B-1.
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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY
BOARDS OF TRADE ACT
Chambre de commerce et d'industrie Saint-Eustache, Deux-Montagnes, Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac
Notice is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor General in Council, by Order in Council dated April 10, 2014, has been pleased to change the name of the Chambre de commerce et d'industrie Saint-Eustache, Deux-Montagnes, Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac to the Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de la MRC de Deux-Montagnes and to change its boundaries to the MRC of Deux-Montagnes which includes Saint-Eustache, Deux-Montagnes, Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac, Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, Pointe-Calumet, Oka and Saint-Placide upon petition made therefor under sections 4 and 39 of the Boards of Trade Act.
May 12, 2014
VIRGINIE ETHIER
Director
For the Minister of Industry
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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY
BOARDS OF TRADE ACT
Meaford & District Chamber of Commerce
Notice is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor General in Council, by Order in Council dated April 10, 2014, has been pleased to change the name of the Meaford & District Chamber of Commerce to the Meaford Chamber of Commerce upon petition made therefor under section 39 of the Boards of Trade Act.
April 10, 2014
VIRGINIE ETHIER
Director
For the Minister of Industry
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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY
BOARDS OF TRADE ACT
The Perth Chamber of Commerce
Notice is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor General in Council, by Order in Council dated March 27, 2014, has been pleased to change the name of The Perth Chamber of Commerce to the Perth and District Chamber of Commerce and to change its boundaries to the Town of Perth, the Townships of Drummond / North Elmsley, Lanark Highlands and the Tay Valley Township upon petition made therefor under sections 4 and 39 of the Boards of Trade Act.
April 16, 2014
VIRGINIE ETHIER
Director
For the Minister of Industry
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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY
CANADA CORPORATIONS ACT
Application for surrender of charter
| File No. | Name of Company | Received |
|---|---|---|
| 447608-5 | CANADIAN FARM SERVICES / SERVICES AGRICOLES CANADIENS | 11/04/2014 |
| 382574-4 | LONDON BIOTECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALIZATION CENTRE | 09/04/2014 |
| 790119-4 | One Common Language Foundation | 10/04/2014 |
May 22, 2014
VIRGINIE ETHIER
Director
For the Minister of Industry
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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY
CANADA CORPORATIONS ACT
Supplementary letters patent
| File No. | Name of Company | Date of S.L.P. |
|---|---|---|
| 074835-8 | CHRIST FOR THE NATIONS (CANADA), INC. | 04/04/2014 |
| 411576-7 | FOUNDATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH 2000 FONDATION POUR LA PROMOTION DE LA SANTE SEXUELLE ET DE REPRODUCTION 2000 | 26/03/2014 |
| 777683-7 | THE BAYVIEW TRUSTEE CORP. | 12/03/2014 |
May 22, 2014
VIRGINIE ETHIER
Director
For the Minister of Industry
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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY
CANADA CORPORATIONS ACT
Supplementary letters patent — Name change
| File No. | Old Name of Company | New Name of Company | Date of S.L.P. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 322777-4 | HARBOUR AUTHORITY OF BAINE HARBOUR AND RUSHOON | Harbour Authority of Baine Harbour | 26/03/2014 |
| 340950-3 | OUTWARD BOUND INTERNATIONAL, INC. | International Outward Bound Inc. | 26/03/2014 |
| 244127-6 | SCHUETZ TEAMS OUTREACH INTERNATIONAL, INC. | The Ripple Effect Ministries of Calgary | 16/01/2014 |
| 064084-1 | THE WAR AMPUTATIONS OF CANADA | The War Amputations of Canada/ Les Amputés de guerre du Canada | 02/04/2014 |
May 22, 2014
VIRGINIE ETHIER
Director
For the Minister of Industry
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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY
RADIOCOMMUNICATION ACT
Notice No. SMSE-011-14 — Consultation on a Policy, Technical and Licensing Framework for Use of the Bands 2000-2020 MHz and 2180-2200 MHz
The intent of this notice is to announce the release of the above-mentioned consultation document on a policy, technical and licensing framework for use of the bands 2000-2020 MHz and 2180-2200 MHz for mobile-satellite service (MSS) and ancillary terrestrial component. The proposals presented in the consultation are intended to facilitate the shared use of the bands by systems in the MSS and the terrestrial mobile service. This goal satisfies the objective of the Spectrum Policy Framework for Canada to maximize the potential economic and social benefits that Canadians derive from the use of the radio frequency spectrum.
Submitting comments
Interested parties are invited to submit comments on the consultation paper. Respondents are requested to provide their comments in electronic format (Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF) to the following email address: spectrum.engineering@ic.gc.ca. In addition, respondents are asked to specify the proposal numbers for ease of referencing.
All submissions should cite the Canada Gazette, Part I, the publication date, the title and the notice reference number (SMSE-011-14). To ensure consideration, parties should submit their comments no later than June 23, 2014. Soon after the close of the comment period, all comments will be posted on Industry Canada's Spectrum Management and Telecommunications Web site at www.ic.gc.ca/spectrum.
The Department will also provide interested parties with the opportunity to reply to comments from other parties. Reply comments will be accepted until July 8, 2014.
Following the initial comment period, the Department may, at its discretion, request additional information if needed to clarify significant positions or new proposals. In such a case, the reply comment deadline would be extended.
All comments will be reviewed and considered by Industry Canada in order to arrive at a decision on a policy, technical and licensing framework for the use of these bands.
Obtaining copies
Copies of this notice and of documents referred to herein are available electronically on Industry Canada's Spectrum Management and Telecommunications Web site at www.ic.gc.ca/spectrum.
Official versions of Canada Gazette notices can be viewed at www.gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p1/index-eng.html.
May 21, 2014
MARC DUPUIS
Director General
Engineering, Planning and Standards Branch
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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY
RADIOCOMMUNICATION ACT
Notice No. SMSE-013-14 — Release of SRSP-101, Issue 1, CPC-2-6-01, Issue 4 (Provisional), and CPC-2-6-06, Issue 5
Notice is hereby given that Industry Canada is releasing the following documents:
- Standard Radio System Plan SRSP-101, Issue 1: Technical Requirements for Fixed Earth Stations Operating Above 1 GHz in Space Radiocommunication Services and Earth Stations On Board Vessels (ESVs) Operating in the Fixed-Satellite Service;
- Client Procedures Circular CPC-2-6-01, Issue 4 (Provisional): Procedure for the Submission of Applications to License Fixed Earth Stations and to Approve the Use of Foreign Satellites in Canada; and
- Client Procedures Circular CPC-2-6-06, Issue 5: Guidelines for the Submission of Applications to Provide Mobile-Satellite Service in Canada.
Notice is also hereby given that Industry Canada is rescinding the following documents:
- Radio Standards Procedures RSP-114, Licence Application Procedure for Planned Earth Stations in Space Radiocommunication Services; and
- Radio Standards Procedures RSP-116, Licence Application Procedure for Planned Television and/or Radio Receive Only (TVRO) Earth Stations in the Fixed-satellite Service.
SRSP-101 sets out the technical requirements for the use of fixed earth stations. As well, SRSP-101 updates and replaces the requirements that were set out in RSP-114 and RSP-116. The new issue of CPC-2-6-01 makes reference to SRSP-101 in place of RSP-114 and RSP-116. The new issue of CPC-2-6-06 now includes a new section on ESVs that makes reference to SRSP-101.
General information
SRSP-101 has been coordinated with industry through the Radio Advisory Board of Canada (RABC).
Submitting comments
Interested parties should submit their comments within 120 days of the date of publication of this notice in electronic format (Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF). For matters regarding the SRSP or the RSPs, please contact the Manager, Fixed and Broadcast Satellite Systems (srsp.pnrh@ic.gc.ca), Industry Canada, 300 Slater Street, 15th Floor, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0C8. For matters regarding the CPCs, please contact the Manager, Authorization Policy (satellitelicences@ic.gc.ca).
All submissions received by the close of the comment period will be posted on Industry Canada's Spectrum Management and Telecommunications Web site at www.ic.gc.ca/spectrum.
All submissions should cite the Canada Gazette, Part I, the publication date, the title and the notice reference number (SMSE-013-14).
Obtaining copies
Copies of this notice and of documents referred to herein are available electronically on Industry Canada's Spectrum Management and Telecommunications Web site at www.ic.gc.ca/spectrum.
Official versions of Canada Gazette notices can be viewed at www.gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p1/index-eng.html.
May 20, 2014
MARC DUPUIS
Director General
Engineering, Planning and Standards Branch
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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
CRIMINAL CODE
Revocation of designation as fingerprint examiner
Pursuant to subsection 667(5) of the Criminal Code, I hereby revoke the designation of the following person of the Lethbridge Regional Police Service as a fingerprint examiner:
William A. Basso, #0344
Ottawa, May 21, 2014
KATHY THOMPSON
Assistant Deputy Minister
Community Safety and Countering Crime Branch
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT
MARINE LIABILITY ACT
Ship-source Oil Pollution Fund
Pursuant to section 110 (see footnote a) of the Marine Liability Act (the Act) and the Marine Liability Regulations made pursuant to paragraph 110(3)(b) (see footnote b) of the Act, the maximum aggregate liability of the Ship-source Oil Pollution Fund in respect of any particular occurrence during the fiscal year commencing April 1, 2014, will be $162,745,303.
LISA RAITT, P.C., M.P.
Minister of Transport
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT
MARINE LIABILITY ACT
Ship-source Oil Pollution Fund
Pursuant to section 113 (see footnote c) of the Marine Liability Act (the Act) and the Marine Liability Regulations made pursuant to paragraph 113(3)(b) (see footnote d) of the Act, the amount of the levy in respect of payments into the Ship-source Oil Pollution Fund required by subsection 112(2) (see footnote e) of the Act would be 48.81 cents if the levy were to be imposed pursuant to subsection 114(1) (see footnote f) of the Act during the fiscal year commencing April 1, 2014.
LISA RAITT, P.C., M.P.
Minister of Transport
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