﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><Regulation lims:pit-date="2009-01-13" hasPreviousVersion="true" lims:lastAmendedDate="2009-01-13" lims:current-date="2019-06-21" lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="726355" lims:id="726355" gazette-part="II" regulation-type="SOR" xml:lang="en" xmlns:lims="http://justice.gc.ca/lims"><Identification lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="726356" lims:id="726356"><InstrumentNumber>SOR/2006-298</InstrumentNumber><RegistrationDate><Date><YYYY>2006</YYYY><MM>11</MM><DD>24</DD></Date></RegistrationDate><ConsolidationDate lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22"><Date><YYYY>2019</YYYY><MM>6</MM><DD>22</DD></Date></ConsolidationDate><EnablingAuthority lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="726358" lims:id="726358"><XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-15.31">CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT, 1999</XRefExternal></EnablingAuthority><LongTitle lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="726359" lims:id="726359">Virtual Elimination List</LongTitle></Identification><Order lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="726360" lims:id="726360"><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="726361" lims:id="726361" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Text>Whereas, pursuant to subsection 332(1)<FootnoteRef idref="fn_SOR-2006-298_e_hq_1598">a</FootnoteRef> of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-15.31">Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="fn_SOR-2006-298_e_hq_1599">b</FootnoteRef>, the Minister of the Environment published in the <XRefExternal reference-type="other" link="gazette">Canada Gazette</XRefExternal>, Part I, on August 16, 2003 a copy of the proposed <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="SOR-2006-298">Virtual Elimination List</XRefExternal>, substantially in the form set out in the annexed List, and persons were given an opportunity to file comments with respect to the proposed List or to file a notice of objection requesting that a board of review be established and stating the reasons for the objection;</Text><Footnote id="fn_SOR-2006-298_e_hq_1598" placement="page" status="official"><Label>a</Label><Text>S.C. 2004, c. 15, s. 31</Text></Footnote><Footnote id="fn_SOR-2006-298_e_hq_1599" placement="page" status="official"><Label>b</Label><Text>S.C. 1999, c. 33</Text></Footnote></Provision><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="726362" lims:id="726362" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes" list-item="no"><Text>Therefore, the Minister of the Environment and the Minister of Health, pursuant to subsection 65(2) of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-15.31">Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="fn_SOR-2006-298_e_hq_1599">b</FootnoteRef>, hereby compile the annexed <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="SOR-2006-298">Virtual Elimination List</XRefExternal>, effective on the date on which it is registered.</Text><TableGroup lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="726363" lims:id="726363" pointsize="8" topmarginspacing="4" rowbreak="no" bilingual="no" spanlanguages="no"><table lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="726364" lims:id="726364" frame="none"><tgroup lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="726365" lims:id="726365" cols="2"><colspec colname="col1" colwidth="1.09*" /><colspec colname="col2" colwidth="0.91*" /><tbody lims:inforce-start-date="2006-03-22" lims:fid="726366" lims:id="726366"><row valign="top"><entry colsep="0" rowsep="0"><Provision format-ref="indent-0-0"><Text>Ottawa, August 21, 2006</Text></Provision><Provision format-ref="indent-0-0"><Text>Rona Ambrose</Text></Provision><Provision format-ref="indent-0-0"><Text>Minister of the Environment</Text></Provision></entry><entry colsep="0" rowsep="0"><Provision format-ref="indent-0-0"><Text>Ottawa, November 22, 2006</Text></Provision><Provision format-ref="indent-0-0"><Text>Tony Clement</Text></Provision><Provision format-ref="indent-0-0"><Text>Minister of Health</Text></Provision></entry></row></tbody></tgroup></table></TableGroup></Provision></Order><Schedule lims:inforce-start-date="2009-01-13" lims:lastAmendedDate="2009-01-13" lims:fid="726367" lims:id="726367" spanlanguages="no" bilingual="no"><TableGroup lims:inforce-start-date="2009-01-13" lims:fid="726368" lims:id="726368" pointsize="8" topmarginspacing="4" rowbreak="no" bilingual="no" spanlanguages="no"><Caption lims:inforce-start-date="2009-01-13" lims:fid="726369" lims:id="726369" position="over">VIRTUAL ELIMINATION LIST</Caption><table lims:inforce-start-date="2009-01-13" lims:fid="726370" lims:id="726370" frame="topbot"><tgroup lims:inforce-start-date="2009-01-13" lims:fid="726371" lims:id="726371" cols="3"><colspec colname="1" colwidth="13.39*" /><colspec colname="2" colwidth="42.86*" /><colspec colname="3" colwidth="42.74*" /><thead lims:inforce-start-date="2009-01-13" lims:fid="726372" lims:id="726372"><row rowsep="0" topdouble="yes"><entry colname="1" colsep="0" valign="top" /><entry colname="2" colsep="0" valign="top">Column 1</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" valign="top">Column 2</entry></row><row rowsep="1" valign="bottom"><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="1" valign="bottom">Item</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="1" valign="bottom">Substances</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="1" valign="bottom">Level of Quantification</entry></row></thead><tbody lims:inforce-start-date="2009-01-13" lims:fid="726373" lims:id="726373"><row rowsep="0"><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">1</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">Hexachlorobutadiene, which has the molecular formula C<Sub>4</Sub>Cl<Sub>6</Sub></entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">0.06 ng/mL, in a chlorinated solvent</entry></row><row><entry colsep="0" rowsep="0">2</entry><entry colsep="0" rowsep="0">Perfluorooctane sulfonate and its salts</entry><entry colsep="0" rowsep="0" /></row></tbody></tgroup></table></TableGroup><HistoricalNote><HistoricalNoteSubItem lims:inforce-start-date="2009-01-13" lims:fid="726375" lims:id="726375">SOR/2009-15, s. 1</HistoricalNoteSubItem></HistoricalNote></Schedule></Regulation>