NRCan has published a notice that clarifies proposed regulations for External Power Supplies and Standby Power. The proposed regulations were pre-published on June 12, 2010, in Part I of the Canada Gazette.

If the regulations are published as proposed, all products manufactured after July 1, 2010, are regulated products that must comply with the regulations if they are imported or cross provincial borders for the purposes of sale of lease.

NRCan's notice is available here:

http://cscb.ca/listinfo/Standby_Power_and_EPS_July-2010_E.pdf

The Canada Gazette notice is available here: http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p1/2010/2010-06-12/pdf/g1-14424.pdf, the Regulations Amending the Energy Efficiency Regulations begin on page 1538.