Regulations Amending the Precursor Control Regulations (Additional Fentanyl Precursors): SOR/2026-39

Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 160, Number 5

Registration
SOR/2026-39 February 26, 2026

CONTROLLED DRUGS AND SUBSTANCES ACT

P.C. 2026-164 February 26, 2026

Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Health, makes the annexed Regulations Amending the Precursor Control Regulations (Additional Fentanyl Precursors) under subsection 55(1)footnote a of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act footnote b.

Regulations Amending the Precursor Control Regulations (Additional Fentanyl Precursors)

Amendment

1 The schedule to the Precursor Control Regulations footnote 1 is amended by adding the following after item 33:
Item Column 1 Column 2
34 Phenethyl bromide ((2-bromoethyl)benzene) 0
35 Propionic anhydride (propanoic anhydride) 0
36 Phenethyl iodide ((2-iodoethyl)benzene) 0
37 Phenethyl chloride ((2-chloroethyl)benzene) 0

Coming into Force

2 These Regulations come into force on April 12, 2026.

N.B. The Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement for these Regulations appears following SOR/2026-38, Order Amending Schedule VI to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Additional Fentanyl Precursors).