['Dangerous goods']
['Accidental release reporting - Dangerous Goods']
07/17/2024
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8.9 (1) Subject to subsection (3), a person who is required by subsection 18(1) of the Act to report a release or anticipated release of dangerous goods that are being offered for transport, handled or transported at an aerodrome, at an air cargo facility or by aircraft must as soon as possible after a release or anticipated release, make a report if the dangerous goods are, or could be, in excess of the quantity set out in the following table:
Class | Quantity |
---|---|
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 or 9 | Any quantity |
7 | A level of ionizing radiation greater than the level established in section 39 of the Packaging and Transport of Nuclear Substances Regulations, 2015 |
(2) The report referred to in subsection (1) must be made to CANUTEC, at 1-888-CANUTEC (1-888-226-8832) or 613-996-6666, and, in the case of dangerous goods included in Class 7, Radioactive Materials, to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission.
(3) The person is not required to make the report referred to in subsection (1) if the release or anticipated release does not result in any of the following:
(a) the death or injury of a person;
(b) damage to property or to the environment;
(c) signs that the integrity of a means of containment has been compromised, including signs of fire, of breakage or of fluid or radiation leakage;
(d) serious jeopardy to persons on an aircraft or to the aircraft itself;
(e) an evacuation of people or their shelter in place; or
(f) the closure of an aerodrome, air cargo facility or runway.
SOR/2016-95, s. 10
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