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November 5, 2007

• The Ministerial Condition No. 14 852 in respect of the substance Benzene, 1,1'-(1,2-ethanediyl)bis(2,3,4,5,6-pentabromo)-, Chemical Abstracts Service No. 84852-53-9, published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on November 3, 2007
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• Significant New Activity Notice No. 14 834 in respect of the substance Hexane, 1,6-diisocyanato-, homopolymer, polyhalosubstituted-1-alkanolblocked, published in the Canada Gazette, part I on November 3, 2007
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November 2, 2007

• Order 2007-87-08-02 Amending the Non-domestic Substances List published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on October 27, 2007
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• Order 2007-87-08-01 Amending the Domestic Substances List published in the Canada Gazette, Part II on October 31, 2007
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October 15, 2007

Amending The Ministerial Condition No. 14 680 in respect of the substance Acetic acid, reaction products with 1-[[2-[(2-aminoethyl)amino]ethyl] amino]-3-phenoxy-2-propanol, bisphenol A diglycidyl ether-Bu glycidyl ether-2,2'-[1,4-butanediylbis(oxymethylene)]bis[oxirane]polyethylenepolyamine polymer, formaldehyde, and polyethylenepolyamine, published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on October 13, 2007
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October 3, 2007

New Substances Program Advisory Note 2007-07 - Streamlining the notification process for naturally occurring micro-organisms with a low hazard potential.
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September 10, 2007

SCREENING ASSESSMENT OF LIVING ORGANISMS ON THE DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST (DSL)



• General information on the screening assessment project.

• Guidance documents and Fact sheets

• Information on the Technical Expert Group

August 30, 2007

• Reaction scheme updated: The percent by weight of Identifier C in the table has changed to 0.26%. This document addresses the reaction-scheme requirement prescribed in Schedule 9 of the NSNR (Chemicals and Polymers) for polymers that meet the Reduced Regulatory Requirement criteria. It also provides background information and suggested formats for reporting polymer reaction schemes.
  
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August 23, 2007

• Order 2007-87-06-02 Amending the Non-domestic Substances List published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on August 18, 2007
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• Order 2007-87-06-01 Amending the Domestic Substances List published in the Canada Gazette, Part II on August 22, 2007
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August 1, 2007

• Cooperative Arrangement between the Commonwealth of Australia, as represented by the Director, National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS) of Australia and the Department of the Environment of Canada and the Department of Health of Canada, on the Subject of Sharing Information on New Industrial Chemicals
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Appendix 1 - 5
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July 16, 2007

• The Ministerial Condition No. 14 772 in respect of the substance Acetic acid, reaction products with 1-[[2-[(2-aminoethyl)amino]ethyl]amino]3-phenoxy-2-propanol, bisphenol A diglycidyl ether-Bu glycidyl ether-2,2'-[1,4-butanediylbis(oxymethylene)]bis[oxirane]-polyethylenepolyamine polymer, formaldehyde, and polyethylenepolyamine, published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on July 14, 2007
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• New Substances Program Advisory Note 2007-06 - Requirements for nanomaterials under the New Substances Notification Regulations (Chemicals and Polymers)
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July 12, 2007

• Order 2007-87-05-02 Amending the Non-domestic Substances List published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on June 30, 2007
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• Order 2007-66-05-03 Amending the Non-domestic Substances List published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on July 7, 2007
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• Order 2007-87-05-01 Amending the Domestic Substances List published in the Canada Gazette, Part II on July 11, 2007
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July 09, 2007

• Waiver of information requirements published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on July 7, 2007
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July 3, 2007

• Significant New Activity Notice No. 14 578 in respect of the substance Starch, 2-hydroxyalkyl 2-hydroxy-3-(trimethylammonio)alkyl ether, chloride, published in the Canada Gazette, part I on June 30, 2007
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June 28, 2007

• The Ministerial Condition No. 14 769 in respect of the substance Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), a-[3-[1,3,3,3-tetramethyl-1-[(trimethylsilyl)oxy] disiloxanyl]propyl]-?-hydroxy-; Chemical Abstract Service No. 67674-67-3, published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on June 23, 2007
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June 19, 2007

• Order 2007-87-04-01 Amending the Domestic Substances List published in the Canada Gazette, Part II on June 13, 2007
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• Order 2007-87-04-02 Amending the Non-domestic Substances List published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on June 2, 2007
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• Significant New Activity Notice No. 14 666 in respect of the substance Phosphoric acid, C12-15-alkyl esters, Chemical Abstracts Service Registry No. 68412-63-5, published in the Canada Gazette, part I on June 9, 2007
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June 6, 2007

• A one day technical multisector conference on New Substances: Regulations and applications will be held on tuesday, June 12 2007 at the "Hôtel Gouverneur, Longueuil (2405, Île Charron, J4G 1R6)" in French only



• Document entitled: "Determination of "Toxic" for the Purposes of the New Substances Provisions (Chemicals and Polymers)"

May 31, 2007

• Order 2007-87-03-01 Amending the Domestic Substances List published in the Canada Gazette, Part II on May 30, 2007
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May 28, 2007

• Significant New Activity Notice No. 14 673 in respect of the substance Siloxanes and Silicones, dimethyl, methyl-3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,6-nonafluorohexyl, Chemical Abstracts Service Registry No. 882878-48-0, published in the Canada Gazette, part I on May 26, 2007
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• Order 2007-87-03-02 Amending the Non-domestic Substances List published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on May 19, 2007
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May 24, 2007

• Fact Sheet in regards to Products Containing Living Micro-Organisms
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May 5, 2007

• Significant New Activity Notice No. 14 293 in respect of the substance 1-Hexadecanesulfonic acid, (dimethylphenyl)-, Chemical Abstracts Service Registry No. 676143-36-5, published in the Canada Gazette, part I on May 5, 2007
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• Significant New Activity Notice No. 14 294 in respect of the substance 1-Tetradecanesulfonic acid, (dimethylphenyl)-, Chemical Abstracts Service Registry No. 671756-61-9, published in the Canada Gazette, part I on May 5, 2007
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