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Matches Regulations — 2
Matches 2 (1) Matches must meet the following requirements: (a) the match must not contain any white phosphorus; (b) the ignition compound must be uniformly applied; and (c) the match head must not be chipped, cracked or crumbling and must not adhere to the head of another match. Additional requirement — wood matches (2) The splint of a wood match must be made of good grade and long-fibre wood and must not be broken, split or crushed.
Matches Regulations — 3
Matchbooks 3 A matchbook must meet the following requirements: (a) its cover must, when closed, cover all the match heads; (b) any fastening wire used to secure its cover to the common base of the matches must not pierce or loosen the striking surface; (c) any friction paint on the inside of the cover must not be present within 2.54 cm of the match heads; and (d) its striking surface must be on the side that is opposite to the side that opens.
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Spontaneous ignition 4 Matches must not ignite spontaneously when tested in accordance with Schedule 1.
Matches Regulations — 5
Non-disintegration of ignition compound 5 The ignition compound must not, when ignited, crack, explode or drop as glowing particles from the match.
Matches Regulations — 6
Afterglow 6 The splint of a match must not glow for more than three seconds after the flame has been extinguished.
Matches Regulations — 7
Breaking resistance of splints 7 When tested in accordance with Schedule 2, the splint of a match must withstand the following moments without breaking: (a) in the case of a wood match, 700 gf∙cm; (b) in the case of a round match other than a wood match, 100 gf∙cm; and (c) in any other case, (i) 300 gf∙cm, when the match is placed on its edge, and (ii) 100 gf∙cm, when the match is placed flat.
Matches Regulations — 8
Name and mailing address 8 Every matchbook, box or other container that immediately covers or encloses the matches must carry on it the name and mailing address of the following, in a clear and legible manner: (a) the manufacturer, if the matches are manufactured in Canada; or (b) the importer or distributor, if the matches are imported.
Matches Regulations — 9
Matches 9 In order to determine whether a lot of matches complies with the requirements of paragraphs 2(1)(b) and (c), subsection 2(2) and sections 5 to 7, the following procedures are to be used: (a) select at random, based on the number of matches in a lot set out in Column 1 of Table 1 of Schedule 3, a sample that consists of the number of matches set out in Column 2; (b) if a match fails to meet any requirement set out in sections 5 to 7, determine that the match has a major defect; (c) if a match fails to meet a requirement set out in paragraphs 2(1)(b) or (c) or subsection 2(2), determine that the match has a minor defect; and (d) if the number of matches having a major defect is equal to or greater than the number of matches set out in Column 3 of the same table, or if the number of matches having a minor defect is equal to or greater than the number of matches set out in Column 4 of that table, determine that the lot does not comply with the requirements set out in paragraph 2(1)(b) or (c), subsection 2(2) or any of sections 5 to 7, as the case may be.
Matches Regulations — 10
Matchbooks 10 In order to determine whether a lot of matchbooks complies with the requirements of paragraphs 3(a) to (c), the following procedures are to be used: (a) select at random, based on the number of matchbooks in a lot set out in Column 1 of Table 2 of Schedule 3, a sample that consists of the number of matchbooks set out in Column 2; (b) if a matchbook fails to meet any requirement in paragraphs 3(a) to (c), determine that the matchbook has a defect; and (c) if the number of matchbooks having a defect is equal to or greater than the number of matchbooks set out in Column 3 of the same table, determine that the lot does not comply with one or more of the requirements set out in paragraphs 3(a) to (c).
Matches Regulations — 12
Registration 12 These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.
Matches Regulations — 1
1 The following method is to be used for testing the spontaneous ignition of matches: (a) place, on a flat surface, a wooden block that is 22 mm thick and 50 mm 2 that has a hole that is 25 mm in diameter; (b) fill the hole in the block with the matches to be tested, so that the base of each match is resting on the flat surface, with the match heads pointing up; (c) place the block in the centre of a convection oven at a temperature of 90 ± 1°C; (d) place a temperature sensing device having a range of  65 to 120°C at a minimum distance of 6.5 mm and a maximum distance of 12 mm from, and at the same level as, the match heads; and (e) leave the matches in the oven for a minimum period of two hours.
Matches Regulations — 1
1 The following method is to be used for testing the breaking resistance of splints: (a) insert the match in the holding clamp of the apparatus as illustrated in the figure, while ensuring that the moment arm is (i) 2 cm in length, in the case of wood matches; or (ii) 1.5 cm in length, in the case of matches other than wood matches; (b) gradually lower the holding clamp until the match breaks; and (c) record the maximum force registered on the scale required to break the splint.
Mattresses Regulations — a
His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Health, pursuant to section 37 of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act a , makes the annexed Mattresses Regulations . a S.C. 2010, c. 21
Mattresses Regulations — 1
Definition of mattress 1 In these Regulations, mattress means an item that is intended, promoted or normally used for the purpose of being slept on that contains resilient material enclosed within a ticking, but does not include (a) a mattress pad; (b) an infant multi-use pad; (c) any part of an article of upholstered furniture that may also be used for the purpose of being slept on that is not a separate mattress; (d) a crib, cradle or bassinet mattress; and (e) a one-of-a-kind prescription mattress.
Mattresses Regulations — 2
Combustion resistance 2 When a mattress is tested in accordance with the Canadian General Standards Board standard CAN/CGSB-4.2 No. 27.7-2013, entitled Textile test methods — Combustion resistance of mattresses — Cigarette test , published in April 2013, melting or charring of the surface that extends more than 50 mm in any horizontal direction from the nearest point of the original location of the test cigarette, or continuing combustion in the mattress assembly 10 minutes after the cigarette has extinguished, must not be exhibited in more than one test specimen.
Mattresses Regulations — 4
Registration 4 These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.
Pacifiers Regulations — a
His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Health, pursuant to section 37 of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act a , makes the annexed Pacifiers Regulations . a S.C. 2010, c. 21
Pacifiers Regulations — 1
Definition of pacifier 1 In these Regulations, pacifier means a pacifier that has a nipple and includes a similar product that is intended for use in a baby’s mouth.
Pacifiers Regulations — 2
Toxic substance 2 Any pacifier that contains a toxic substance must comply with section 25 of the Toys Regulations in relation to that substance.
Pacifiers Regulations — 3
Limit of volatile N-nitrosamines 3 A pacifier must not contain more than 10 µg/kg total volatile N-nitrosamines, as determined by dichloromethane extraction.
Pacifiers Regulations — 4
Hazards 4 A pacifier must be free from any part that may cause, under reasonably foreseeable conditions of use, injury to the user due to the following hazards: (a) obstruction of the pharyngeal orifice; (b) strangulation; (c) ingestion or aspiration of the pacifier or any of its parts; and (d) wounding.
Pacifiers Regulations — 5
Additional requirements 5 A pacifier must meet the following requirements: (a) the nipple must be attached to a guard of such dimensions that it cannot pass through the opening in the template illustrated in Schedule 1 when the nipple is centered on the opening and a force of 9.8 N is applied axially to the nipple in such a way as to induce the guard to pull through the opening in the template; (b) when tested in accordance with Schedule 2, (i) the nipple must remain attached to the guard, and (ii) any part that separates from the pacifier must not, in a non-compressed state, fit entirely into the small parts cylinder illustrated in Schedule 3; (c) any loop of cord or other material that is attached to the pacifier must not be more than 356 mm in circumference; and (d) any ring or handle must be hinged, collapsible or flexible.
Pacifiers Regulations — 6
Reference to Canada Consumer Product Safety Act or Regulations 6 (1) Written information that appears on a pacifier, that accompanies one or that is in any advertisement for one must not make any direct or indirect reference to the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act or these Regulations. Representations — use or modification (2) Any written information that appears on or that accompanies a pacifier, and any advertisement of one, must not make representations in respect of the use of or modification to the pacifier that would result in the failure of the pacifier to meet a requirement of these Regulations.
Pacifiers Regulations — 8
Registration 8 These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.
Pacifiers Regulations — 1
1 The following method is to be used for testing the structural integrity of the pacifier: (a) hold the nipple of the pacifier in a fixed position and apply to the ring or handle of the pacifier a force of 44.5  ± 1.0 N in the plane of the axis of the nipple at a rate of 4.5 ± 1.0 N/s and then maintain the final force for 10 ± 0.5 s; (b) hold the guard of the pacifier in a fixed position and apply to the ring or handle of the pacifier a force of  44.5 ± 1.0 N in the plane perpendicular to the axis of the nipple at a rate of 4.5 ± 1.0 N/s and then maintain the final force for 10 ± 0.5 s; (c) repeat the procedure described in paragraph (b) with the force applied to the nipple of the pacifier; (d) immerse the pacifier in boiling water for 10 ± 0.5 min, then remove the pacifier from the boiling water and allow to cool in air at 21 ± 5° C for 15 ± 0.5 min; (e) repeat the procedures described in paragraphs (a) to (c); and (f) repeat the procedures described in paragraphs (d) and (e) nine times.
Ice Hockey Helmet Regulations — a
His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Health, pursuant to section 37 of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act a , makes the annexed Ice Hockey Helmet Regulations . a S.C. 2010, c. 21
Ice Hockey Helmet Regulations — 1
Standard 1 Ice hockey helmets must meet the requirements of standard Z262.1, entitled Ice hockey helmets , published by the Canadian Standards Association, as amended from time to time.
Ice Hockey Helmet Regulations — 3
Registration 3 These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.
Lighters Regulations — a
His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Health, pursuant to section 37 of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act a , makes the annexed Lighters Regulations . a S.C. 2010, c. 21
Lighters Regulations — 1
Definitions 1 The following definitions apply in these Regulations. CFR means Title 16 of the Code of Federal Regulations of the United States, revised as of January 1, 2004. ( CFR ) gas lighter means a lighter that uses as fuel liquid hydrocarbons, such as n -butane and isobutane, that have a gauge vapour pressure at 24°C greater than 100 kPa. ( briquet à gaz ) lighter means a device that has a fuel reservoir, whether detachable or not, and an integral means of ignition and that is used for domestic purposes or to ignite tobacco products. ( briquet ) luxury lighter means a lighter, other than a utility lighter, that is refillable and that has (a) if it is manufactured in Canada, a value of more than $2.50 at the time of sale by the manufacturer; or (b) if it is imported into Canada, a value for duty of more than $2.50 as determined in accordance with sections 47 to 55 of the Customs Act . ( briquet de luxe ) production lot means a group of substantially identical lighters that are manufactured by the same manufacturer under substantially identical conditions. ( lot de production ) shield means a structure that totally or partially surrounds the fuel orifice of a lighter and projects beyond it. ( écran de protection ) surrogate lighter means a device used for testing purposes that (a) approximates the appearance, size and weight of the lighter that it represents; (b) is, within reasonable manufacturing tolerances, identical to the lighter that it represents in all factors that affect child resistance, including the operation and force required for operation; (c) contains no fuel; and (d) produces a clearly discernible audible or visual signal instead of a flame when operated. ( briquet de substitution ) utility lighter means a lighter that is 100 mm or greater in length when it is in the fully extended position. ( briquet à usages multiples ) wick lighter means a lighter that uses as fuel liquid hydrocarbons, such as hexane, that have a gauge vapour pressure at 24°C not greater than 34 kPa. ( briquet à essence )
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CFR means Title 16 of the Code of Federal Regulations of the United States, revised as of January 1, 2004. ( CFR )
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gas lighter means a lighter that uses as fuel liquid hydrocarbons, such as n -butane and isobutane, that have a gauge vapour pressure at 24°C greater than 100 kPa. ( briquet à gaz )
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lighter means a device that has a fuel reservoir, whether detachable or not, and an integral means of ignition and that is used for domestic purposes or to ignite tobacco products. ( briquet )
Lighters Regulations — (a)
luxury lighter means a lighter, other than a utility lighter, that is refillable and that has (a) if it is manufactured in Canada, a value of more than $2.50 at the time of sale by the manufacturer; or (b) if it is imported into Canada, a value for duty of more than $2.50 as determined in accordance with sections 47 to 55 of the Customs Act . ( briquet de luxe )
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production lot means a group of substantially identical lighters that are manufactured by the same manufacturer under substantially identical conditions. ( lot de production )
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shield means a structure that totally or partially surrounds the fuel orifice of a lighter and projects beyond it. ( écran de protection )
Lighters Regulations — (a)
surrogate lighter means a device used for testing purposes that (a) approximates the appearance, size and weight of the lighter that it represents; (b) is, within reasonable manufacturing tolerances, identical to the lighter that it represents in all factors that affect child resistance, including the operation and force required for operation; (c) contains no fuel; and (d) produces a clearly discernible audible or visual signal instead of a flame when operated. ( briquet de substitution )
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utility lighter means a lighter that is 100 mm or greater in length when it is in the fully extended position. ( briquet à usages multiples )
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wick lighter means a lighter that uses as fuel liquid hydrocarbons, such as hexane, that have a gauge vapour pressure at 24°C not greater than 34 kPa. ( briquet à essence )
Lighters Regulations — 2
Luxury lighters 2 At least one of the following manual operations must be performed to achieve ignition of a luxury lighter: (a) a deliberate action to produce and maintain a flame; (b) at least two separate and distinct actions; or (c) the application of a force equal to or greater than 15 N.
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Flame height adjustment 3 If a lighter has a device to adjust the flame height, the device must require the deliberate application by the user of a reasonable force.
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Requirement 4 (1) All lighters, other than luxury lighters, must be child resistant. Standard (2) For the purpose of subsection (1), a lighter is child resistant if its surrogate lighter has been tested in accordance with one of the following test protocols and at least 85% of the children who participated in the test were unable to cause the surrogate lighter to operate: (a) in the case of a utility lighter, the test protocol described in section 1212.4, without regard to sections 1212.4(a)(3) and (b)(1), of the CFR; or (b) in the case of all other lighters, the test protocol described in section 1210.4, without regard to sections 1210.4(a)(3) and (b)(1), of the CFR.
Lighters Regulations — 5
Mechanism 5 The mechanism or system that makes a lighter child resistant must (a) reset itself automatically after each operation of the lighter’s ignition mechanism; (b) in the case of a gas lighter, continue to function effectively after each test set out in sections 5 to 9 of the schedule; and (c) in the case of a wick lighter, continue to function effectively after each test set out in sections 11 and 12 of the schedule.
Lighters Regulations — 6
Flame height and duration 6 (1) A gas lighter, when tested in accordance with subsection (2), must (a) if the lighter has neither a shield nor a device to adjust the flame height, have a vertical flame height of not more than 50 mm; (b) if the lighter has a shield but no device to adjust the flame height, have a vertical flame height of not more than 100 mm; (c) if the lighter has a device to adjust the flame height, have a vertical flame height of not more than (i) 120 mm, when the device is adjusted to produce maximum flame height, and (ii) 50 mm, when the device is adjusted to produce minimum flame height; and (d) not exhibit a flame above the fuel orifice for more than two seconds after the normal action to extinguish the flame has been taken. Test procedures (2) A gas lighter must be tested in accordance with (a) the procedures described in sections 5, 6 and 8 of the schedule, followed by a repetition of the procedures described in sections 5 and 6 of the schedule; or (b) the procedures described in sections 5, 6 and 9 of the schedule, followed by a repetition of the procedures described in sections 5 and 6 of the schedule.
Lighters Regulations — 7
Abnormal burning 7 A gas lighter, when tested in accordance with the procedures described in sections 5, 6 and 8 to 10 of the schedule, must not exhibit (a) a sudden increase in flame height of 50 mm or more; (b) a vertical flame height in excess of the maximum values, as the case may be, specified in subsection 6(1); (c) an explosion; (d) combustion at any place other than at the fuel orifice of the lighter or in the main flame; (e) an escape of liquid fuel that produces a shower of burning droplets that separate from the main flame; or (f) any other abnormal or unsafe burning characteristics.
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Structural integrity 8 A gas lighter, when tested in accordance with (a) the procedures described in sections 5 to 10 of the schedule, must not exhibit damage that would make its operation unsafe; (b) the procedures described in section 8 of the schedule, must not exhibit an escape of fuel of more than 15 mg/min; (c) the procedures described in section 9 of the schedule, must not exhibit leakage that results in total exhaustion of fuel after the cooling period described in paragraph 9(2)(c) of the schedule; and (d) the procedures described in section 10 of the schedule, must not exhibit a drop in internal pressure of more than 250 kPa/min.
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Extended operation 9 A gas lighter, when tested in accordance with the procedures described in section 7 of the schedule, must not exhibit, during a continuous burning time of two minutes, (a) ignition of its component parts; (b) expulsion of the valve mechanism; or (c) rupture of the fuel reservoir, with or without flame.
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Abnormal burning 10 A wick lighter, when tested in accordance with the procedures described in sections 11 and 12 of the schedule, followed by a repetition of the procedures described in section 11 of the schedule, must not exhibit (a) a sudden increase in flame height of 50 mm or more; (b) an explosion; (c) combustion at any place other than at the wick; or (d) any other abnormal or unsafe burning characteristics.
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Structural integrity 11 A wick lighter, when tested in accordance with the procedures described in section 12 of the schedule, must not exhibit rupture of its fuel reservoir or any other damage that could make its operation unsafe.
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Name of manufacturer or trademark 12 (1) Every lighter must have permanently marked on it, in such a manner that the mark remains clear and visible throughout the lighter’s useful life, (a) the name of the manufacturer, in Roman letters, Arabic numerals or a combination of both; or (b) a trademark registered in Canada or for which an application for registration in Canada is pending. Production lots (2) When more than one production lot is offered for sale, every lighter must have marked on it, in a clear and visible manner, an identification of its production lot. Principal place of business (3) Subject to subsection (5), every lighter must have marked on it, in a clear and visible manner, (a) if the lighter is manufactured in Canada, the manufacturer’s principal place of business or the distributor’s name and principal place of business; and (b) if the lighter is not manufactured in Canada, the importer’s or distributor’s name and principal place of business in Canada. Warning (4) Subject to subsection (5), every lighter must have marked on it, in a clear and visible manner, the warning “KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN / TENIR HORS DE LA PORTÉE DES ENFANTS ” or any other warning that conveys the same meaning. Placement of markings (5) The information required by subsections (3) and (4) may be marked (a) on the package, if the lighter is enclosed in a sealed package; or (b) on the package or on the instructions within the package, if the lighter is individually enclosed in an unsealed package.
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Flame height symbol 13 Every lighter that has a device to adjust the flame height must have permanently marked on it, in such a manner that the mark remains clear and visible throughout the lighter’s useful life, an easily understood symbol that indicates the direction in which force is to be applied to increase and decrease the flame height.
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Refillable lighters — warning 14 (1) Every refillable lighter must be accompanied by a clear and legible warning, in English and in French, to keep lighters and their fuels out of the reach of children. Refillable lighters — instructions (2) Every refillable lighter must be accompanied by clear and legible instructions that set out, in English and in French, the safe method of refuelling the lighter, including (a) information about the type of fuel to be used and a warning to use only that type of fuel; (b) in the case of a gas lighter, a warning to ensure proper mating between the refill container and the fuel reservoir of the lighter; and (c) in the case of a wick lighter, a warning to fill the lighter slowly, to avoid overfilling and to wipe dry the lighter and the user’s hands before activating the lighter.