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WhatchangedinCanadianlaw,August26,2019toSeptember1,2019

2 changes took effect this week across 2 sectors. Every summary links the exact diff and the official source.

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Financial Services & Insurance (1)

Federal· Amended · SOR/2019-319In force September 1, 2019

Aluminum importers will face new traceability requirements for smelting and casting origins

Pending amendments to General Import Permit No. 83 will require Canadian residents importing aluminum products to disclose significantly more information about where the aluminum was smelted and cast. Importers must i…

Financial Services & InsuranceConsumer & BusinessGovernment Operations+32 / −2 lines

Energy & Environment (1)

Federal· Amended · SOR/2019-286In force August 28, 2019

Fisheries authorization process overhauled: new application rules, timelines, and a separate track for older facilities

A pending set of amendments (not yet in force) will significantly restructure the process for obtaining federal authorization to carry out works that could harm fish or fish habitat. Applicants will now submit applica…

Energy & EnvironmentConstruction & Real EstateMunicipal & Land Use+244 / −2 lines
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