['Dangerous goods']
['Accidental release reporting - Dangerous Goods']
07/17/2024
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8.4 (1) Subject to subsection (2), a person who has made an emergency report referred to in section 8.2 must, as soon as possible after making it, make a report to the persons listed in subsection (4).
(2) Subject to subsection (3), the person is not required to make a report referred to in subsection (1) if the release or anticipated release did not result in
(a) the death of a person;
(b) a person sustaining injuries that required immediate medical treatment by a health care provider;
(c) an evacuation of people or their shelter in place; or
(d) the closure of
(i) a facility used in the loading and unloading of dangerous goods, or
(ii) a road, a main railway line or a main waterway.
(3) The person is required to make a report referred to in subsection (1) if
(a) a means of containment has been damaged to the extent that its integrity is compromised; or
(b) the centre sill or stub sill of a tank car is broken or there is a crack in the metal equal to or greater than 15 cm (6 in.).
(4) For the purposes of subsection (1), the persons to whom a report must be made are
(a) CANUTEC, at 1-888-CANUTEC (1-888-226-8832) or 613-996-6666;
(b) the consignor of the dangerous goods;
(c) in the case of dangerous goods included in Class 7, Radioactive Materials, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission; and
(d) in the case of a ship, a Vessel Traffic Services Centre or a Canadian Co ast Guard radio station.
SOR/2016-95, s. 10; SOR/2017-253, s. 52
SOR/2016-95
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