Renewable Fuels Regulations

Marginal note:Elective participants

• 11 (1) An elective participant is a person other than a primary supplier who

  • (a) does one or more of the following:

    • (i) blends, in Canada, renewable fuel with liquid petroleum fuel,

    • (ii) produces, in Canada, a liquid petroleum fuel — other than gasoline, diesel fuel and heating distillate oil — by using biocrude as a feedstock,

    • (iii) imports into Canada a liquid petroleum fuel — other than gasoline, diesel fuel and heating distillate oil — that has renewable fuel content,

    • (iv) sells, in Canada, neat renewable fuel to a neat renewable fuel consumer for use as fuel in a combustion device, and

    • (v) uses, as fuel in a combustion device in Canada, neat renewable fuel that they produced or imported; and

  • (b) registers by sending to the Minister a registration report that contains the information set out in Schedule 2 at least one day before they first create a compliance unit.

• Marginal note:Change of information

  (2) If the information provided in the registration report — other than the information referred to in paragraph 1(b) or (c) of Schedule 2 — changes, the elective participant must send a notice to the Minister that provides the updated information no later than five days after the change.

• Marginal note:End of participation

  (3) An elective participant may end their participation in the trading system if they

  • (a) send to the Minister a notice stating that they will end their participation as of a specified date;

  • (b) provide any report or notice that is required by these Regulations; and

  • (c) cancel, as of that specified date, all their compliance units.