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IMPORT PROHIBITION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction
1, record 1, English, Convention%20on%20the%20Prohibition%20of%20the%20Development%2C%20Production%2C%20Stockpiling%20and%20Use%20of%20Chemical%20Weapons%20and%20on%20their%20Destruction
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Chemical Weapons Convention 2, record 1, English, Chemical%20Weapons%20Convention
correct, international, NATO
- CWC 3, record 1, English, CWC
correct, international, NATO
- CWC 3, record 1, English, CWC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An arms control agreement signed in Paris on January 13, 1993. 4, record 1, English, - Convention%20on%20the%20Prohibition%20of%20the%20Development%2C%20Production%2C%20Stockpiling%20and%20Use%20of%20Chemical%20Weapons%20and%20on%20their%20Destruction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction(also known as the Chemical Weapons Convention or CWC) came into effect on April 29, 1997. With the entry into force of the CWC the importation of CWC toxic chemicals and precursors as listed in Item 74 of the Import Control List(ICL) are controlled. 5, record 1, English, - Convention%20on%20the%20Prohibition%20of%20the%20Development%2C%20Production%2C%20Stockpiling%20and%20Use%20of%20Chemical%20Weapons%20and%20on%20their%20Destruction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Convention sur l'interdiction de la mise au point, de la fabrication, du stockage et de l'emploi des armes chimiques et sur leur destruction
1, record 1, French, Convention%20sur%20l%27interdiction%20de%20la%20mise%20au%20point%2C%20de%20la%20fabrication%2C%20du%20stockage%20et%20de%20l%27emploi%20des%20armes%20chimiques%20et%20sur%20leur%20destruction
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Convention sur les armes chimiques 2, record 1, French, Convention%20sur%20les%20armes%20chimiques
correct, feminine noun, international, NATO
- CAC 3, record 1, French, CAC
correct, feminine noun, international
- CWC 4, record 1, French, CWC
correct, feminine noun, international, NATO
- CAC 3, record 1, French, CAC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Convention signée à Paris le 13 janvier 1993. 5, record 1, French, - Convention%20sur%20l%27interdiction%20de%20la%20mise%20au%20point%2C%20de%20la%20fabrication%2C%20du%20stockage%20et%20de%20l%27emploi%20des%20armes%20chimiques%20et%20sur%20leur%20destruction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Convention sur l'interdiction de la mise au point, de la fabrication, du stockage et de l'emploi des armes chimiques et sur leur destruction (connue également sous le nom de Convention sur les armes chimiques ou le sigle CAC) est entrée en vigueur le 29 avril 1997. 3, record 1, French, - Convention%20sur%20l%27interdiction%20de%20la%20mise%20au%20point%2C%20de%20la%20fabrication%2C%20du%20stockage%20et%20de%20l%27emploi%20des%20armes%20chimiques%20et%20sur%20leur%20destruction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Armas QBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convención sobre la prohibición del desarrollo, la producción, el almacenamiento y el empleo de armas químicas y sobre su destrucción
1, record 1, Spanish, Convenci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20la%20prohibici%C3%B3n%20del%20desarrollo%2C%20la%20producci%C3%B3n%2C%20el%20almacenamiento%20y%20el%20empleo%20de%20armas%20qu%C3%ADmicas%20y%20sobre%20su%20destrucci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Convención sobre las Armas Químicas 2, record 1, Spanish, Convenci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20las%20Armas%20Qu%C3%ADmicas
correct, feminine noun, international
- CAQ 2, record 1, Spanish, CAQ
correct, feminine noun, international
- CAQ 2, record 1, Spanish, CAQ
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tratado internacional por el que se prohíbe el desarrollo, la producción, el almacenamiento, la transferencia y el empleo de armas químicas, y se dispone además la destrucción de estas armas en un plazo de tiempo específico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Convenci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20la%20prohibici%C3%B3n%20del%20desarrollo%2C%20la%20producci%C3%B3n%2C%20el%20almacenamiento%20y%20el%20empleo%20de%20armas%20qu%C3%ADmicas%20y%20sobre%20su%20destrucci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulations
1, record 2, English, Prohibition%20of%20Certain%20Toxic%20Substances%20Regulations
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Regulations Respecting the Prohibition of the Manufacture, Use, Processing, Sale, Offering for Sale and Import of Certain Toxic Substances 2, record 2, English, Regulations%20Respecting%20the%20Prohibition%20of%20the%20Manufacture%2C%20Use%2C%20Processing%2C%20Sale%2C%20Offering%20for%20Sale%20and%20Import%20of%20Certain%20Toxic%20Substances
correct, Canada
- Regulations respecting the prohibition of the manufacture, use, processing, sale, offering for sale and import of certain toxic substances and amending the List of Toxic Substances in Schedule I to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, in substitution therefor 3, record 2, English, Regulations%20respecting%20the%20prohibition%20of%20the%20manufacture%2C%20use%2C%20processing%2C%20sale%2C%20offering%20for%20sale%20and%20import%20of%20certain%20toxic%20substances%20and%20amending%20the%20List%20of%20Toxic%20Substances%20in%20Schedule%20I%20to%20the%20Canadian%20Environmental%20Protection%20Act%2C%20in%20substitution%20therefor
former designation, correct, Canada
- Mirex Regulations, 1989 4, record 2, English, Mirex%20Regulations%2C%201989
former designation, correct, Canada
- Mirex Regulations 5, record 2, English, Mirex%20Regulations
former designation, correct, Canada
- Polychlorinated Terphenyls Regulations, 1989 4, record 2, English, Polychlorinated%20Terphenyls%20Regulations%2C%201989
former designation, correct, Canada
- Polychlorinated Terphenyls Regulations 5, record 2, English, Polychlorinated%20Terphenyls%20Regulations
former designation, correct, Canada
- Polybrominated Biphenyls Regulations, 1989 4, record 2, English, Polybrominated%20Biphenyls%20Regulations%2C%201989
former designation, correct, Canada
- Polybrominated Biphenyls Regulations 5, record 2, English, Polybrominated%20Biphenyls%20Regulations
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act. Repeal the Mirex Regulations, 1989, the Polychlorinated Terphenyls Regulations, 1989, the Polybrominated Biphenyls Regulations, 1989, on April 30, 1996. 3, record 2, English, - Prohibition%20of%20Certain%20Toxic%20Substances%20Regulations
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur certaines substances toxiques interdites
1, record 2, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20certaines%20substances%20toxiques%20interdites
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Règlement concernant l'interdiction de fabriquer, d'utiliser, de transformer, de vendre, de mettre en vente et d'importer certaines substances toxiques 2, record 2, French, R%C3%A8glement%20concernant%20l%27interdiction%20de%20fabriquer%2C%20d%27utiliser%2C%20de%20transformer%2C%20de%20vendre%2C%20de%20mettre%20en%20vente%20et%20d%27importer%20certaines%20substances%20toxiques
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Règlement concernant l'interdiction de fabriquer, d'utiliser, de transformer, de vendre, de mettre en vente et d'importer certaines substances toxiques et modifiant la liste des substances toxiques de l'annexe I de la Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement 1, record 2, French, R%C3%A8glement%20concernant%20l%27interdiction%20de%20fabriquer%2C%20d%27utiliser%2C%20de%20transformer%2C%20de%20vendre%2C%20de%20mettre%20en%20vente%20et%20d%27importer%20certaines%20substances%20toxiques%20et%20modifiant%20la%20liste%20des%20substances%20toxiques%20de%20l%27annexe%20I%20de%20la%20Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20la%20protection%20de%20l%27environnement
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Règlement de 1989 sur le mirex 3, record 2, French, R%C3%A8glement%20de%201989%20sur%20le%20mirex
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Règlement sur le mirex 4, record 2, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20le%20mirex
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Règlement de 1989 sur les triphényles polychlorés 3, record 2, French, R%C3%A8glement%20de%201989%20sur%20les%20triph%C3%A9nyles%20polychlor%C3%A9s
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Règlement sur les triphényles polychlorés 4, record 2, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20triph%C3%A9nyles%20polychlor%C3%A9s
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Règlement de 1989 sur les biphényles polybromés 3, record 2, French, R%C3%A8glement%20de%201989%20sur%20les%20biph%C3%A9nyles%20polybrom%C3%A9s
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Règlement sur les biphényles polybromés 4, record 2, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20biph%C3%A9nyles%20polybrom%C3%A9s
former designation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement. Abroge le Règlement de 1989 sur le mirex, le Règlement de 1989 sur les triphényles polychlorés, le Règlement de 1989 sur les biphényles polybromés, le 30 avril 1996. 1, record 2, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20certaines%20substances%20toxiques%20interdites
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-08-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- expiry of prohibition
1, record 3, English, expiry%20of%20prohibition
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Expiry of prohibition.... Any prohibition on the manufacture or import of a living organism imposed under paragraph(1)(b) expires two years after it is imposed unless, before the expiry of the two years, the Governor in Council publishes in the Canada Gazette a notice of proposed regulations under section 114 in respect of the living organism, in which case the prohibition expires on the day the regulations come into force. 1, record 3, English, - expiry%20of%20prohibition
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statute cited: Canadian Environmental Protection Act. 2, record 3, English, - expiry%20of%20prohibition
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Droit environnemental
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fin de l'interdiction
1, record 3, French, fin%20de%20l%27interdiction
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fin de l'interdiction. [...] L'interdiction de fabrication ou d'importation prévue à l'alinéa (1)b) prend fin soit deux ans après son édiction, soit, si le gouverneur en conseil publie dans la Gazette du Canada, avant l'expiration de ces deux ans, un avis des projets de règlements d'application de l'article 114 concernant l'organisme vivant, à l'entrée en vigueur de ces règlements. 1, record 3, French, - fin%20de%20l%27interdiction
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi citée : Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement. 2, record 3, French, - fin%20de%20l%27interdiction
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-12-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- import prohibition
1, record 4, English, import%20prohibition
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- interdiction d'importation
1, record 4, French, interdiction%20d%27importation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- prohibition à l'importation 2, record 4, French, prohibition%20%C3%A0%20l%27importation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- prohibición de importación
1, record 4, Spanish, prohibici%C3%B3n%20de%20importaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- import prohibition
1, record 5, English, import%20prohibition
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- interdiction d'importer
1, record 5, French, interdiction%20d%27importer
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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