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Copyright/Permission to Reproduce

Materials on this Web site have been produced and/or compiled by the Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission for the purpose of providing Canadians with direct access to information about the programs and services offered by the Government of Canada.

Much of the material on this site is covered by the Copyright Act, by Canadian laws, policies and regulations, and by international agreements. Such copyright serves to identify the information source and, in specific instances, to prohibit reproduction of materials without written permission.

Non-commercial Reproduction

Information on this site has been posted with the intent that it be readily available for personal and public non-commercial use. Unless otherwise noted by the application of the copyright symbol, materials on this site may be reproduced, in part or in whole and by any means, without charge or further permission from the Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission. We ask only that:

  • users exercise due diligence in ensuring the accuracy of the materials reproduced;
  • the Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission be identified as the source department; and,
  • the reproduction is not represented as an official version of the materials reproduced, nor as having been made in affiliation with or with the endorsement of the Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission.
Reproduction of multiple copies of materials on this site, in whole or in part, for the purposes of commercial redistribution is prohibited except with written permission from the Government of Canada copyright administrator, Public Works and Government Services Canada. Through the permission granting process, Public Works and Government Services Canada help ensure individuals/organizations wishing to reproduce Government of Canada materials for commercial purposes have access to the most accurate, up-to-date versions. To obtain permission to reproduce materials on this site for commercial purposes, please contact:

Crown Copyright and Licensing
Public Works and Government Services Canada
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0S5
Tel: (613) 990-2210 Fax: (613) 998-1450
E-mail: copyright.droitsdauteur@pwgsc.gc.ca
Web site: http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/C-42/index.html


Some of the materials and graphical elements found on Government of Canada Web sites are subject to copyrights held by other organizations. This is particularly true of sites that are jointly operated by a Government of Canada institution and an external organization, as part of a collaborative agreement. In such cases, some restrictions on the reproduction of materials or graphic elements may apply; it may be necessary to seek permission from the author or copyright holder prior to reproduction. To obtain information concerning copyright ownership and restrictions on reproduction on this site, please contact:

Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission
427 Laurier Avenue West, 7th Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 1M3
Tel: (613) 993-4331 Fax: (613) 993-5016
E-mail: hmirc-ccrmd@hc-sc.gc.ca


Government of Canada Privacy Statement

The Government of Canada and the Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission are committed to respecting the personal privacy of individuals who visit our Web sites. This page summarizes the privacy policy and practices of the Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission Web site.

  • The Government of Canada does not automatically gather any personal information from you, such as your name, phone number, e-mail or street address during your visit to its Web sites. This information is only obtained if you supply it voluntarily, usually through contacting us via e-mail, or registering in a secure portion of the site.
  • All personal information you do provide is protected under the federal Privacy Act. This means that, at the point of collection, you will be informed that your personal information is being collected, the purpose for which it is being collected and that you have a right of access to the information.
  • Some institutions within the Government of Canada use software that receives and records the Internet Protocol addresses of computers that have connected with their Web sites. In such instances, institutions make no attempt to link these addresses with the identity of individuals visiting Government of Canada sites.
  • The Government of Canada does not regularly use “cookies” to track how visitors use the Web sites of individual institutions. Whenever we enable “cookies” to facilitate your transactions, we will first inform you. (Note: Cookies are files that a Web site can place on your hard drive, without your knowledge, to monitor your use of that site.)
  • Visitor information is not disclosed to anyone except Government of Canada personnel who need the information, e.g., to respond to a request. The information you give us will be shared with another government department ONLY if your inquiry relates to that department. We do not use the information to create individual profiles, nor do we disclose this information to anyone outside the federal government.
  • The Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission is a participant in the Government of Canada Public Key Infrastructure, which gives you the opportunity to communicate with the Commission in a confidential manner.
Some of the information on this Web site has been provided by external sources. The Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission Site is not responsible for the quality, merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose of products or services available on external sites and listed or described on our menu; nor is the Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission site responsible for the accuracy, reliability or currency of the information contained on the Web site and supplied by external sources.

Questions or comments regarding this policy, or the administration of the Privacy Act in the Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission may be directed to the Commission by e-mail to hmirc-ccrmd@hc-sc.gc.ca or by calling (613) 993-4331. If you are not satisfied that we have adequately respected your privacy, you may wish to contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner by calling 1-800-282-1376.