Transport Canada would like to invite you to attend a Conference on the Transportation of Infectious Substances 2005
- What are the risks associated with the transportation of infectious
substances?
- Starting 2005, what regulatory changes are in store for those who
transport infectious substances to, from and within Canada?
- What are the current infectious substance packaging requirements and
how will they be affected by the new regulations?
- How will the air transport of infectious substances between the United
States and Canada be affected?
Internationally recognized experts will answer these questions during
a one day conference to be hosted by Transport Canada.
Guest Speakers will be:
Maureen Best, Director, Office of Laboratory Security, Health
Canada
- World Health Organization Guidance Material
Linda Hume-Sastre, Director, Legislation and Regulations, Transport
Canada
- Overview of current Canadian Laws governing the transport of Infectious
Substances
- Infectious Substance Requirements - UN Transport of Dangerous Goods
Model Regulations, 13 edition
Judith Code, Chief, Dangerous Goods Standards, Transport Canada
- Infectious Substance Requirements 2005/2006 – International
Civil Aviation Organization Technical Instructions
Stephane Garneau, Means of Containment Specialist, Transport
Canada
- Infectious Substance Packaging – Category A and Category B
Dr. Bob Richard, International Standards Coordinator, U.S. DOT
- Infectious Substance Requirements - Code of Federal Regulations 49
WHERE: The Conference Centre,
2 Rideau Street,
Ottawa, Ontario
WHEN: March 30, 2004
TIME: 09:00 to 16:00 hours
Those interested in attending please advise:
Roger Lessard
(613) 991-3988
lessaro@tc.gc.ca
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