Consultations on the CEPA New Substances Notification Regulations and New Substances Program (Chemicals and Polymers Portion)

Final Report on Progress: Implementing the Consultation Recommendations for the Period October 2003 to June 2005

Environment Canada and Health Canada

September 2005 - EPS M-702

TABLE OF CONTENTS (TOC)

• LIST OF ACRONYMS
• 1.0 INTRODUCTION
• 2.0 HIGHLIGHTS
• 3.0 OVERVIEW OF PROGRESS-REVISING THE NEW SUBSTANCES NOTIFICATION REGULATIONS AND GUIDELINES
  • 3.1 Amending the New Substances Notification Regulations
  • 3.2 Revising the Guidelines for the New Substances Notification Regulations (Chemicals and Polymers)
• 4.0 PROGRESS IN IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS - BY CONSULTATION THEME
  • 4.1 Theme 1: Improving the Environmental and Health Assessments for New Substances
  • 4.2 Theme 2: The Regulatory Framework
  • 4.3 Theme 3: Transparency of the New Substances Notification Regulatory Process
  • 4.4 Theme 4: Improving Responsiveness of the New Substances Notification Regulations and New Substances Program in the Global Context
  • 4.5 Theme 5: Service Delivery
• 5.0 FOR MORE INFORMATION
• APPENDIX 1: SCIENCE CAPACITY
• APPENDIX 2:
  • CONSULTATIONS ON AMENDING THE NEW SUBSTANCES NOTIFICATION REGULATIONS AND THE NEW SUBSTANCES PROGRAM: ENVIRONMENT CANADA / HEALTH CANADA PROGRESS ON IMPLEMENTING CONSULTATION RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE PERIOD OCTOBER 2003 TO JUNE 2005
• National Library of Canada cataloguing in publication data

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