Guidance document for the New Substances Notification Regulations (Chemicals and Polymers).: En14-506/2022E-PDF

"This document (referred to as the Guidance Document) has been prepared to assist notifiers responsible for complying with the New Substances Notification Regulations (Chemicals and Polymers) (the Regulations) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (the Act). This Guidance Document is meant to help notifiers determine whether a substance is subject to notification under the Regulations and identify the information requirements. In addition, it provides information including but not limited to: step-by-step instructions for the completion of a New Substances Notification (NSN); user-friendly flowcharts to aid in determining the appropriate Schedule to file (consult Appendix 1); technical considerations of the information requirements; detailed instructions on how to complete the New Substances Notification Form; identification of appropriate test procedures and practices to use and; an outline of how confidential information should be submitted. This Guidance Document concludes with an explanation of how the New Substances (NS) program uses and assesses the information submitted in a New Substances Notification and the possible implications of the assessment decisions for notifiers"--Abstract, page 3.

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