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ontario regulation 694/00

made under the

environmental protection act

Made: December 13, 2000
Filed: December 29, 2000

Amending O. Reg. 717/94

(Solvents)

1. (1) Subsections 3 (9) and (10) of Ontario Regulation 717/94 are revoked and the following substituted:

(9) On and after July 1, 2001, no person shall discharge into the natural environment a solvent that contains a class 2 ozone depleting substance.

(10) On and after July 1, 2001, no person shall make, use or transfer a solvent that contains a class 2 ozone depleting substance.

(2) Subsections 3 (12) and (13) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:

(12) A person who, on July 1, 2001, stores a solvent that contains a class 2 ozone depleting substance, shall prepare, by August 15, 2001, a report on the storage including the information described in clauses (6) (a) to (f).

(13) A person who, during the period beginning July 2, 2001 and ending December 31, 2001, stores a solvent that contains a class 2 ozone depleting substance, shall prepare, by February 15, 2002, a report on the storage including the information described in clauses (6) (a) to (f).

2. (1) Subsection 4 (3) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “January 1, 2001” in the first line and substituting “July 1, 2001”.

(2) Subsections 4 (8) and (9) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:

(8) During the period beginning July 1, 2001 and ending December 31, 2002, section 27 of the Act and subsection 18 (10) of Regulation 347 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 do not apply to storage of a solvent that contains a class 2 ozone depleting substance if the solvent was made at the storage site, used at the storage site or stored at the storage site before July 1, 2001.

(9) The exemption under subsection (8) ceases to apply in relation to a site on the first day after June 30, 2001 on which there is no solvent that contains a class 2 ozone depleting substance present at the site.