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Circumstances for Excluding Periods from Time Limits Regulations — 3
Exclusion of periods — subsections 262(6) and 298(6) of the Act 3 For the purposes of subsections 262(6) and 298(6) of the Act, the circumstances in which periods may be excluded from the calculation of the time limit under subsection 262(4) or 298(4) of the Act are any of the following: (a) the applicant has submitted to the Commission a written request for the exclusion of a period from the calculation of the time limit relating to the application for a certificate under subsection 262(1) of the Act or for an authorization under subsection 298(1) of the Act; (b) the undertaking of studies or the collection of information relating to a change made by the applicant in the design, the construction or the operation of an international or interprovincial power line referred to in subsection 262(1) of the Act or a proposed work or activity referred to in subsection 298(1) of the Act and the resulting effects of the change, if the Commission is of the opinion that there is not sufficient information available to it for the purpose of issuing the certificate or the authorization, as the case may be; and (c) the applicant has not paid the fees, levies or charges imposed under section 87 of the Act and any interest payable on them in accordance with any of the regulations made under subsection 87(1) of the Act.
Circumstances for Excluding Periods from Time Limits Regulations — Coming into force
Coming into force * 4 These Regulations come into force on the day on which section 10 of An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, to amend the Navigation Protection Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts , chapter 28 of the Statutes of Canada, 2019, comes into force, but if they are registered after that day, they come into force on the day on which they are registered. * [Note: Regulations in force December 2, 2019.]
Order Amending Schedule I.1 to the Financial Administration Act — a
Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, pursuant to subsection 3(1.1) a of the Financial Administration Act b , amends Schedule I.1 to that Act by striking out the reference to the President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada in column II of that Schedule opposite the name of the Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat in column I of that Schedule and by substituting for that reference a reference to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs. a S.C. 2003, c. 22, par. 224(z.37) b R.S., c. F-11
Vaping Products Labelling and Packaging Regulations — (a)
Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Health, makes the annexed Vaping Products Labelling and Packaging Regulations pursuant to (a) sections 17 a and 33 b of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act c ; and (b) section 37 d of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act e .
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(a) sections 17 a and 33 b of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act c ; and
Vaping Products Labelling and Packaging Regulations — (b)
(b) section 37 d of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act e .
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Definitions 1 (1) The following definitions apply in this Part. display surface means the portion of the surface area of a vaping product or package on which the information referred to in this Part can be displayed. It does not include the surface area of the bottom, of any seam or of any concave or convex surface near the top or the bottom of a vaping product or package. ( aire d’affichage ) exterior package means a package that contains a vaping product and that is displayed or visible under normal or customary conditions of sale or use of the vaping product. ( emballage extérieur ) interior package means the innermost package of a vaping product, including a blister pack. ( emballage intérieur ) kit means a package that contains a collection of two or more units of vaping products. ( trousse ) main display panel means, in respect of a vaping product or package, the part of the display surface that is displayed or visible under normal or customary conditions of sale or use of the vaping product. It includes (a) in the case of a vaping product or package that has a rectangular cuboid shape, one of the largest sides of the display surface; (b) in the case of a vaping product or package that has a cylindrical shape, the larger of (i) the area of the top, or (ii) 40% of the area obtained by multiplying the circumference of the vaping product or package by the height of the display surface; (c) in the case of a bag, the largest side of the bag; and (d) in any other case, the largest surface of the vaping product or package that is not less than 40% of the display surface. ( aire d’affichage principale ) manufacturer does not include an individual or entity that only packages or labels vaping products on behalf of a manufacturer. ( fabricant ) vaping device has the meaning assigned by paragraphs (a) and (b) of the definition vaping product in section 2 of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act . ( dispositif de vapotage ) vaping part has the meaning assigned by paragraph (c) of the definition vaping product in section 2 of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act . ( pièce de vapotage ) vaping substance has the meaning assigned by paragraph (d) of the definition vaping product in section 2 of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act . ( substance de vapotage ) Interpretation — package (2) In this Part, a reference to an exterior package or interior package does not include package liners or shipping containers or any outer wrapping, including a box, that is not displayed or visible under normal or customary conditions of sale or use of a vaping product. Interpretation — refill vaping product (3) In this Part, a reference to a vaping product that is intended to be used for the purpose of refilling another vaping product does not include a reference to a vaping device or vaping part. Application of meanings in Tobacco and Vaping Products Act (4) All other words and expressions used in this Part have the same meaning as in the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act .
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display surface means the portion of the surface area of a vaping product or package on which the information referred to in this Part can be displayed. It does not include the surface area of the bottom, of any seam or of any concave or convex surface near the top or the bottom of a vaping product or package. ( aire d’affichage )
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exterior package means a package that contains a vaping product and that is displayed or visible under normal or customary conditions of sale or use of the vaping product. ( emballage extérieur )
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interior package means the innermost package of a vaping product, including a blister pack. ( emballage intérieur )
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kit means a package that contains a collection of two or more units of vaping products. ( trousse )
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main display panel means, in respect of a vaping product or package, the part of the display surface that is displayed or visible under normal or customary conditions of sale or use of the vaping product. It includes (a) in the case of a vaping product or package that has a rectangular cuboid shape, one of the largest sides of the display surface; (b) in the case of a vaping product or package that has a cylindrical shape, the larger of (i) the area of the top, or (ii) 40% of the area obtained by multiplying the circumference of the vaping product or package by the height of the display surface; (c) in the case of a bag, the largest side of the bag; and (d) in any other case, the largest surface of the vaping product or package that is not less than 40% of the display surface. ( aire d’affichage principale )
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manufacturer does not include an individual or entity that only packages or labels vaping products on behalf of a manufacturer. ( fabricant )
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vaping device has the meaning assigned by paragraphs (a) and (b) of the definition vaping product in section 2 of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act . ( dispositif de vapotage )
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vaping part has the meaning assigned by paragraph (c) of the definition vaping product in section 2 of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act . ( pièce de vapotage )
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vaping substance has the meaning assigned by paragraph (d) of the definition vaping product in section 2 of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act . ( substance de vapotage )
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Retail sale — vaping products 2 (1) This Part applies to every vaping product that is intended for retail sale in Canada, as well as to its packaging. Vaping products — otherwise furnished (2) This Part also applies to every vaping product that is intended to be otherwise furnished, in Canada, at a point of sale that is a retail establishment where vaping products are ordinarily sold, as well as to the packaging of such a vaping product. SOR/2021-123, s. 7
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Non-application 3 This Part does not apply to vaping products that are subject to the Food and Drugs Act .
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Labelling — Tobacco and Vaping Products Act 4 (1) For the purposes of sections 15.1 and 15.2 of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act , this Part sets out the labelling requirements that manufacturers of vaping products must meet (a) in respect of information that is required to be displayed about vaping products and their emissions and about the health hazards and health effects arising from the use of those products and from their emissions; and (b) in respect of the manner of displaying the information referred to in paragraph (a) on vaping products and their packages, as well as on leaflets and on any tags attached to vaping products. Permitted expressions (2) For the purposes of sections 30.42 and 30.45 of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act , this Part also sets out the requirements that manufacturers of vaping products must meet in respect of the manner of displaying certain non-mandatory expressions on vaping products and their packages.
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Requirement — vaping product containing nicotine 5 Every vaping product that contains nicotine must display a nicotine concentration statement.
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Requirement — nicotine concentration 6 The nicotine concentration statement must set out the concentration of nicotine in the vaping substance, expressed in milligrams per millilitre. The concentration must be preceded by “Nicotine — ” and followed by the unit of measure “mg/mL”.
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Placement — vaping device and vaping part 7 The nicotine concentration statement must be displayed, in the case of a vaping device or vaping part that is not packaged, on the main display panel or on a tag.
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Placement — packaged vaping device and vaping part 8 (1) The nicotine concentration statement must be displayed, in the case of a vaping device or vaping part that is packaged, on the main display panel of the exterior package. Multiple layers of packaging (2) If a vaping device or vaping part is packaged in multiple layers of packaging, the nicotine concentration statement must also be displayed on (a) the main display panel of the vaping device or vaping part, as the case may be; or (b) the main display panel of the interior package.
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Placement — refill vaping product 9 (1) The nicotine concentration statement must be displayed, in the case of a vaping product that is intended to be used for the purpose of refilling another vaping product, on the main display panel of that refill vaping product. Placement — packaged refill vaping product (2) If the refill vaping product is packaged, the nicotine concentration statement must also be displayed on the main display panel of the exterior package.
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Placement — vaping products in kit 10 (1) The nicotine concentration statement must be displayed, in the case of a vaping device or vaping part that is packaged in a kit, on (a) the main display panel of the vaping device or vaping part, as the case may be; (b) the main display panel of the interior package of the vaping device or vaping part, as the case may be; or (c) a tag. Kit — refill vaping product (2) The nicotine concentration statement must be displayed, in the case of a vaping product that is intended to be used for the purpose of refilling another vaping product and that is packaged in a kit, on the main display panel of that refill vaping product.
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Placement — kit 11 (1) If vaping products that contain nicotine are packaged in a kit, the nicotine concentration statement that is required for each of those vaping products must be displayed on the main display panel of the kit. One nicotine concentration statement (2) However, if two or more of the vaping products in the kit have the same concentration of nicotine, the nicotine concentration statement that is applicable to those vaping products must be displayed only once on the main display panel of the kit.
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Placement — prepackaged product 12 If a vaping product is a prepackaged product , as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act , and its identity is shown, as required under subparagraph 10(b)(ii) of that Act, in terms of its common or generic name or in terms of its function, the nicotine concentration statement must be displayed immediately below that name or function.
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Requirement — vaping product containing nicotine 13 Every vaping product that contains nicotine must display a health warning. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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List of health warnings 14 The health warning that is required for a vaping product is the health warning set out for that vaping product in the document entitled List of Health Warnings for Vaping Products , as amended from time to time and published by the Government of Canada on its website. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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Amended health warning 15 Despite these Regulations, if a person has displayed, in accordance with this Part, a health warning that is set out in the List of Health Warnings for Vaping Products , as the list read immediately before the day on which the amended version of that list is published by the Government of Canada, the person may continue to so display that health warning during the period of 180 days after the day on which the amended list is published. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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Placement — vaping device and vaping part 16 The health warning must be displayed, in the case of a vaping device or vaping part that is not packaged, on the main display panel or on a tag. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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Placement — packaged vaping device and vaping part 17 (1) The health warning must be displayed, in the case of a vaping device or vaping part that is packaged, on the main display panel of the exterior package. Exception — small exterior package (2) However, if the main display panel of the exterior package has an area of less than 15 cm 2 , the health warning may be displayed elsewhere on the display surface of the exterior package or in a leaflet. Multiple layers of packaging (3) If a vaping device or vaping part is packaged in multiple layers of packaging, the health warning must also be displayed (a) if the main display panel of the interior package has an area of at least 15 cm 2 , (i) on the main display panel of the vaping device or vaping part, as the case may be, or (ii) on the main display panel of the interior package; and (b) if the main display panel of the interior package has an area of less than 15 cm 2 , (i) elsewhere on the display surface of the interior package, or (ii) in a leaflet. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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Placement — refill vaping product 18 (1) The health warning must be displayed, in the case of a vaping product that is intended to be used for the purpose of refilling another vaping product, on the main display panel of that refill vaping product. Exception — small refill vaping product (2) However, if the main display panel of the refill vaping product has an area of less than 15 cm 2 , the health warning may be displayed on a tag. Placement — packaged refill vaping product (3) If the refill vaping product is packaged, the health warning must also be displayed on the main display panel of the exterior package. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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Placement — vaping products in kit 19 (1) The health warning must be displayed, in the case of a vaping device or vaping part that is packaged in a kit, on (a) the main display panel of the vaping device or vaping part, as the case may be; (b) the main display panel of the interior package of the vaping device or vaping part, as the case may be; or (c) a tag. Kit — refill vaping product (2) The health warning must be displayed, in the case of a vaping product that is intended to be used for the purpose of refilling another vaping product and that is packaged in a kit, on (a) the main display panel of that refill vaping product; or (b) if the main display panel of the refill vaping product has an area of less than 15 cm 2 , (i) the main display panel of the interior package of a refill vaping product that is packaged, or (ii) a tag. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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Placement — kit 20 (1) If a vaping product that contains nicotine is packaged in a kit, the health warning that is required for that vaping product must be displayed on the main display panel of the kit. One health warning — kit (2) However, if two or more of the vaping products in the kit contain nicotine, the required health warning need only be displayed once on the main display panel of the kit. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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Attribution 21 If a manufacturer attributes a health warning, the manufacturer must do so by displaying the phrase “Health Canada” immediately beside or below the English version of the health warning and the phrase “ Santé Canada ” immediately beside or below the French version of the health warning. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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No nicotine 22 A vaping product may display an expression permitted by section 23 if (a) in the case of a vaping substance, it does not contain nicotine; and (b) in the case of any other vaping product that contains a vaping substance, the product does not contain nicotine.
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Permitted expressions 23 Only one of the following expressions is permitted to be displayed on a vaping product: (a) “Nicotine-free” in the English version of the expression and “ Sans nicotine ” in the French version of the expression; (b) “No nicotine” in the English version of the expression and “ Aucune nicotine ” in the French version of the expression; or (c) “Does not contain nicotine” in the English version of the expression and “ Ne contient pas de nicotine ” in the French version of the expression.
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Placement 24 An expression permitted by section 23 must be displayed only on the display surface of a vaping product or of any package containing the vaping product.
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Required health warning and permitted expression 25 The required health warning and any expression permitted by section 23 must be displayed in both official languages, in the same manner. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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Integrity 26 (1) The customary method of opening a vaping product or package must not sever, otherwise damage or render illegible any letter, word or part of the required information or of an expression permitted by section 23 . Exception — blister pack (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to an interior package that is a blister pack.
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Permanence 27 Any required information and any expression permitted by section 23 must be irremovable.
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Legibility 28 (1) Any required information must (a) be displayed in a standard sans-serif type that (i) is not compressed, expanded or decorative, (ii) is black on a white background, and (iii) as illustrated in Schedule 2, has a large x-height relative to the ascender or descender of the type; and (b) be clear and legible and remain so throughout the useful life of the vaping product, under normal or customary conditions of transportation, storage, sale and use. Measurement of height of type (2) The height of the type must be determined by measuring an upper case letter or a lower case letter that has an ascender or a descender, such as “b” or “p”.
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Characters in text 29 Each character in the text of the required information must have the same font and type size.
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Visibility 30 Any required information must not be concealed or obscured by any other information that is required or permitted to be displayed under the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act , any other Act of Parliament or any Act of the legislature of a province.
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Specific legibility rules 31 (1) A nicotine concentration statement that is displayed on a vaping product or package must be displayed (a) in a type that has a minimum height of 3 mm and a minimum body size of 8 points, if the main display panel has an area equal to or greater than 45 cm 2 ; (b) in a type that has a minimum height of 2 mm and a minimum body size of 6 points, if the main display panel has an area equal to or greater than 10 cm 2 but less than 45 cm 2 ; and (c) in a type that has a minimum height of 1.5 mm and a minimum body size of 4.5 points, if the main display panel has an area of less than 10 cm 2 . Measurement of height of type (2) The height of the type must be determined in accordance with subsection 28 (2).
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Text — health warning 32 A health warning must be displayed in such a manner that (a) the first word is in upper case letters and bold type; (b) the remaining text is not in bold type and is in sentence case letters. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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Official languages — placement 33 A health warning in one official language must be displayed immediately beside or below the health warning in the other official language and the two must not be combined. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)