Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, S.C. 1999, c. 33 Captured 25 September 2026 from https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-15.31/FullText.html Consolidation current to 2026-09-03 SHA-256 of the captured HTML: 7435f42499594fb5832b1dd7023dba85754333f3290b7a664d0bb5098aea60f1 == s. 106(1) 106 (1) Where a living organism is not specified on the Domestic Substances List, no person shall manufacture or import the living organism unless (a) the prescribed information with respect to the living organism, accompanied by the prescribed fee, has been provided by that person to the Minister on or before the prescribed date; and (b) the period for assessing the information under section 108 has expired. == s. 106(6) (6) Subsections (1), (3) and (4) do not apply to (a) a living organism that is manufactured or imported for a use that is regulated under any other Act of Parliament that provides for notice to be given before the manufacture, import or sale of the living organism and for an assessment of whether it is toxic or capable of becoming toxic; (b) a living organism that is manufactured, used or imported under the conditions and in the circumstances prescribed as exempt from this section; or (c) impurities and contaminants related to the preparation of a living organism. == s. 106(7) (7) For the purposes of the administration of this section, the Governor in Council has the exclusive responsibility for determining whether or not the requirements referred to in paragraph (6)(a) are met by or under an Act of Parliament referred to in that paragraph, or regulations made under that Act, and (a) if the Governor in Council determines that the requirements referred to in paragraph (6)(a) are met by or under an Act of Parliament referred to in that paragraph, or regulations made under that Act, the Governor in Council may by order add to Schedule 4 the name of that Act or those regulations, as the case may be, and the fact that an Act or regulations are listed in Schedule 4 is conclusive proof that the requirements referred to in paragraph (6)(a) are met; and (b) if the Governor in Council determines that the requirements referred to in paragraph (6)(a) are no longer met by or under an Act of Parliament, or regulations, listed in Schedule 4, the Governor in Council may by order delete from Schedule 4 the name of that Act or those regulations, as the case may be. == s. 18 18 The Minister shall acknowledge receipt of the application within 20 days of the receipt and shall investigate all matters that the Minister considers necessary to determine the facts relating to the alleged offence. == Schedule 4 SCHEDULE 4 (Subsection 106(7)) Acts and Regulations Column 1 Column 2 Item Acts Regulations 1 Pest Control Products Act Pest Control Products Regulations 2 Seeds Act Seeds Regulations 3 Fertilizers Act Fertilizers Regulations 4 Feeds Act Feeds Regulations, 1983 5 Health of Animals Act Health of Animals Regulations SOR/2001-301, 303, 305, 306, 307