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Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada Trade Communiqué No. 2 on the Ban on Asbestos-Containing Joint Compounds and Other Products (1980)

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Bilingual (English/French) Canadian government trade communiqué, Issue No. 2, announcing an amendment to item 26 of Part I of the Schedule to the Hazardous Products Act. The amendment bans the advertising, sale and importation of certain asbestos-containing products, including dry-wall joint cements and patching or spackling compounds. The notice describes asbestos inhalation as a cancer hazard and lists regional and headquarters contacts for Product Safety.

Author
J.W. Black (Director, Product Safety Branch)
Published by
Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada, Product Safety Branch
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-4869
Date
April 1980
Number
Bates 419570 to X419579
Library no.
ACL Doc 19381 · asbestosclaims.law/library/19381
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From J.W. Black (Director, Product Safety Branch) to All interested parties.

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This is document UC-4869 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 6 pages. Production numbers 419570 to X419579.

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J.W. Black (Director, Product Safety Branch). “Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada Trade Communiqué No. 2 on the Ban on Asbestos-Containing Joint Compounds and Other Products.” April 1980. Union Carbide documents, UC-4869, Bates 419570 to X419579. Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada, Product Safety Branch. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 19381. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/19381.

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