Please make sure that you refer to the HCFC Phaseout Schedule (Canada).

The first reduction in HCFC consumption and production began January 1, 2004, as per terms of the Montreal Protocol.  Check the Environment Canada Web Site for details and proposed regulation changes. 
 

Some provinces are revising their regulations to include refill bans on certain classes of CFC containing equipment in addition to other changes. Check your provincial website to determine if there are any changes proposed for your province. 
 
If you have any questions regarding regulations, please make certain to contact the appropriate provincial environment ministry for the most current information. Refer to the links below. 

Alberta

• Environment Protection and Enhancement Act *
  (Chapter E-13.3)
• Ozone Depleting Substances Regulation *
  (Alberta Regulation 181/2000)
  
• Release Reporting Regulations *
  (Alberta Regulation 117/93)
  
  

• Waste Management Act *
  (RSBC 1996) Chapter 482
  
• Ozone Depleting Substances and Other Halocarbons Regulation *
  (B.C. Reg. 387/99)
  
  

• Clean Air Act
  (O.C. 97-922)
• Ozone Depleting Substances Regulation
  (Regulation 97-922)
  
  

• Environment Act *
  (SN1995, c E-13.1 amended to 1996 cR-10.1 s28; 1999 c15)
• Ozone Depleting Substances Regulation *
  (O.C. 97-365)
  
  

• Environmental Protection Act
  (RSNWT 1998, c. E-7 amended to SNWT 1998, c.21)
• Guideline For Ozone Depleting Substances (ODSs)*
  
  

• Nova Scotia Environment Act *
  (S.N.S. 1994-95, c.1 amended to 1998, c. 18, s. 557)
• Ozone Layer Protection Regulations *
  (N.S. Reg. 54/95, O.C. 95-293)
  
  

• Consolidation of Environmental Protection Act (Nunavut)
  (R.S.W.N.T. 1988, c. E-7)
  
  

• Ministry of Ontario ODS Page
• Environmental Protection Act
• Ozone Depleting Substances - General Regulation *
  (R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 356 amended to O. Reg 351/93)
• Refrigerants Regulation *
  (O. Reg. 189/94 amended to O. Reg 519/97)
• Halon Fire Extinguishing Equipment Regulation *
  (O. Reg 413/94)

Prince Edward Island

• Ozone Depleting Substances and Replacement Regulations*
  (No. EC619/94)
  not available
  
  

• Environment Quality Act
  (R.S.Q., c. Q-2)
  
  

• The Ozone-depleting Substances Control Act, 1993 *
• The Ozone-depleting Substances Control Regulations *
  (568/93)
  
  

• Environment Act
• Ozone Depleting Substances Regulations
  (O.I.C. 1996/23)