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Official languages — vaping product and package 34 In the case of a vaping product or package, the health warning in both official languages must be displayed on the same main display panel or display surface, as the case may be. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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Visibility 35 A health warning that is displayed on a vaping product or package must (a) in the case of a vaping product or package that is cylindrical in shape, not extend beyond the main display panel; (b) in the case of a vaping product or package that has a rectangular cuboid shape, be displayed on the main display panel; and (c) in the case of a bag or any other package, be readable in its entirety under normal or customary conditions of sale or use of the vaping product, without further manipulation of the bag or package. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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Specific legibility rules 36 (1) In the case of a health warning that is displayed on a vaping product or package, the health warning must be displayed (a) 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 of less than 45 cm 2 ; and (b) in a type that has a height and body size that results in the health warning in both official languages occupying not less than 35% of the main display panel, if the main display has an area equal to or greater than 45 cm 2 . Measurement of height of type (2) The height of the type must be determined in accordance with subsection 28 (2). SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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Display of information 37 Any required information that is displayed in a leaflet or on a tag must be (a) positioned as close as possible to the top edge of the surface of the leaflet or tag, in such a manner that, if applicable, any nicotine concentration statement is immediately above the health warning; and (b) displayed in such a manner that it is readable in its entirety under normal or customary conditions of sale or use of the vaping product, without further manipulation of the leaflet or tag. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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Specific legibility rule 38 (1) Any required information that is displayed in a leaflet or on a tag must be displayed in a type that has a minimum height of 2 mm and a minimum body size of 6 points. Measurement of height of type (2) The height of the type must be determined in accordance with subsection 28 (2).
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Leaflet 39 A leaflet that displays a health warning that is required for a vaping product must be inserted in the package containing the vaping product. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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Tag — visibility 40 A tag must not conceal or obscure any required information that is displayed on the vaping product or its package 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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Tag — safe handling 41 A tag must not interfere with the normal use or safe handling of the vaping product.
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Continuous text 42 (1) The attribution of a health warning must be displayed in such a manner that there is no intervening image or text between the attribution and the health warning. Specific legibility rules (2) The attribution of a health warning must be displayed in such a manner that (a) it meets the requirements set out in sections 28 and 29 ; (b) it is not in bold type; and (c) the height and body size of the type of the attribution are no larger than those of the type of the health warning. Characters in text (3) Each character in the text of the attribution must have the same font as the text of the health warning. SOR/2023-247, s. 14(F)
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Definitions 43 (1) The following definitions apply in this Part. display surface means the portion of the surface area of an immediate container or of an exterior 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 the immediate container or exterior package. ( aire d’affichage ) exterior package means a package, other than an immediate container, that contains a vaping product and that is displayed or visible under normal or customary conditions of sale of the vaping product to a consumer. ( emballage extérieur ) hazard symbol means the pictograph and its frame as set out in Schedule 1. ( pictogramme de danger ) immediate container means the container, including a vaping device or vaping part, that is in direct contact with a vaping substance or which it is reasonably foreseeable will be in direct contact with such a substance. ( contenant immédiat ). main display panel means the part of the display surface that is displayed or visible under normal or customary conditions of sale to the consumer. It includes (a) in the case of a rectangular immediate container or exterior package, the largest side of the display surface; (b) in the case of a cylindrical immediate container or exterior package, the larger of (i) the area of the top, or (ii) 40% of the area obtained by multiplying the circumference of the immediate container or exterior 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 immediate container or exterior package, as the case may be, that is not less than 40% of the display surface. ( aire d’affichage principale ) responsible person means (a) the manufacturer that, in Canada, manufactures a vaping device or vaping part or places a vaping substance in its immediate container; and (b) the importer, in the case of a vaping device or vaping part that is imported or a vaping substance that is imported in its immediate container. ( responsable ) 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 product has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act . ( produit 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 of “should” (2) If the word “should” is used in a standard that is referred to in this Part it is to be read as imperative, unless the context requires otherwise. Application of meanings in Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (3) All other words and expressions used in this Part have the same meaning as in the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act .
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display surface means the portion of the surface area of an immediate container or of an exterior 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 the immediate container or exterior package. ( aire d’affichage )
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exterior package means a package, other than an immediate container, that contains a vaping product and that is displayed or visible under normal or customary conditions of sale of the vaping product to a consumer. ( emballage extérieur )
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hazard symbol means the pictograph and its frame as set out in Schedule 1. ( pictogramme de danger )
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immediate container means the container, including a vaping device or vaping part, that is in direct contact with a vaping substance or which it is reasonably foreseeable will be in direct contact with such a substance. ( contenant immédiat ).
Vaping Products Labelling and Packaging Regulations — (a)
main display panel means the part of the display surface that is displayed or visible under normal or customary conditions of sale to the consumer. It includes (a) in the case of a rectangular immediate container or exterior package, the largest side of the display surface; (b) in the case of a cylindrical immediate container or exterior package, the larger of (i) the area of the top, or (ii) 40% of the area obtained by multiplying the circumference of the immediate container or exterior 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 immediate container or exterior package, as the case may be, that is not less than 40% of the display surface. ( aire d’affichage principale )
Vaping Products Labelling and Packaging Regulations — (a)
responsible person means (a) the manufacturer that, in Canada, manufactures a vaping device or vaping part or places a vaping substance in its immediate container; and (b) the importer, in the case of a vaping device or vaping part that is imported or a vaping substance that is imported in its immediate container. ( responsable )
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vaping product has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act . ( produit de vapotage )
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Vaping products — consumer products 44 (1) This Part applies to vaping products that are consumer products. Non-application (2) For greater certainty, this Part does not apply to vaping products that are subject to the Food and Drugs Act .
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Requirements — Canada Consumer Product Safety Act 45 For the purposes of section 6 of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act , this Part sets out requirements that must be met by vaping products that are consumer products.
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Importation to bring into compliance or to export 46 (1) A person may import a vaping product that does not comply with a requirement of this Part for the purpose of (a) bringing the product into compliance with the requirement; (b) reselling the product to a manufacturer in Canada that will bring it into compliance with the requirement; or (c) exporting the product to another country. Credible evidence (2) A person that imports a vaping product for a purpose described in subsection (1) must, on the request of an inspector, provide credible evidence to the inspector that it is being brought into compliance or is being exported.
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Contents 47 (1) A list of ingredients is required for every vaping substance and must set out the common name, without abbreviation, of each ingredient that is present in the vaping substance. The list must begin with the title “Ingredients:” in the English version of the list and the title “ Ingrédients : ” in the French version of the list. List of ingredients — “flavour” (2) If any ingredients or combination of ingredients are added to a vaping substance solely to produce a particular flavour or combination of flavours, instead of being denoted in the list of ingredients by their common names, those ingredients must be denoted by the indication “flavour” in the English version of the list and “ arôme ” in the French version of the list.
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List of ingredients — placement 48 (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), the list of ingredients must be displayed on the display surface of the immediate container of the vaping substance and on the display surface of any exterior package. Exception — vaping device and vaping part (2) If the immediate container is a vaping device or vaping part and it is not packaged, the list of ingredients must be displayed on a tag attached to the vaping device or vaping part, as the case may be. Exception — small immediate container (3) If the immediate container has a small size, the list of ingredients must be displayed (a) if the main display panel of the immediate container has an area of greater than 15 cm 2 but less than 45 cm 2 , on the display surface of the exterior package, on the display surface of the immediate container or on a tag attached to the immediate container; and (b) if the main display panel of the immediate container has an area equal to or less than 15 cm 2 , on the display surface of the exterior package or on a tag attached to the immediate container. SOR/2023-247, s. 18
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Maximum nicotine concentration 49 Subject to the Nicotine Concentration in Vaping Products Regulations , a vaping product must not contain nicotine in a concentration of 66 mg/mL or more. SOR/2021-123, s. 8
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Requirement — child-resistant container 50 (1) Every immediate container that is a vaping device or vaping part, as well as every other immediate container that contains a vaping substance that has a nicotine concentration of 0.1 mg/mL or more, must meet the requirements set out in section 51 for a child-resistant container. Exception (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if exposure to a vaping substance that is in a form other than an aerosol is impossible during the reasonably foreseeable use of the container.
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Applicable standard 51 (1) A child-resistant container must (a) be constructed so that it can be opened only by operating, puncturing or removing one of its functional and necessary parts using a tool that is not supplied with the container; or (b) meet the child test protocol requirements of one of the following standards or a standard that is at least equivalent: (i) the Canadian Standards Association Standard CAN/CSA Z76.1-16, entitled Reclosable child-resistant packages , as amended from time to time, (ii) the International Organization for Standardization Standard ISO 8317:2015, entitled Child-resistant packaging — Requirements and testing procedures for reclosable packages , as amended from time to time, or (iii) the United States Code of Federal Regulations , Title 16: Commercial Practices, section 1700.20, entitled “Testing procedure for special packaging”, as amended from time to time. Amended standard (2) Despite paragraph (1)(b), if a person has applied the child test protocol requirements of one of the standards referred to in that paragraph to a child-resistant container, as the standard read immediately before the day on which an amended version of that standard is published, the person may continue to apply those requirements to the child-resistant container during the period of 180 days after the day on which the amended standard is published.
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Maintain characteristics 52 A child-resistant container must maintain the characteristics of a child-resistant container throughout the useful life of the vaping substance that is placed in it, or in the case of a refillable container, throughout its useful life, under normal conditions of storage, sale and use.
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Evaluation 53 (1) The responsible person, using good scientific practices, must evaluate (a) the compatibility of the vaping substance with its child-resistant container to determine that the chemical or physical properties of the substance will not compromise or interfere with the proper functioning of the container; and (b) the physical wear and stress factors and the force required for opening and closing the container to determine that the proper functioning of the container will be maintained for the number of openings and closings reasonably foreseeable for the size and contents of the container. Definitions (2) The following definitions apply in this section. good scientific practices means (a) for the development of test data, conditions and procedures that are in accordance with or equivalent to those set out in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development document entitled OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals , as amended from time to time; (b) for laboratory practices, practices that are in accordance with the principles set out in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development document entitled OECD Principles of Good Laboratory Practice , Number 1 of the OECD Series on Principles of Good Laboratory Practice and Compliance Monitoring , as amended from time to time; and (c) for human experience data, a peer-reviewed study of clinical cases. ( bonnes pratiques scientifiques ) human experience data means data, collected in accordance with good scientific practices, that demonstrates that injury to or poisoning of a human has or has not resulted from (a) exposure to a vaping substance; or (b) the reasonably foreseeable use of a vaping substance or immediate container by a consumer, including by a child. ( données de l’expérience humaine )
Vaping Products Labelling and Packaging Regulations — (a)
good scientific practices means (a) for the development of test data, conditions and procedures that are in accordance with or equivalent to those set out in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development document entitled OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals , as amended from time to time; (b) for laboratory practices, practices that are in accordance with the principles set out in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development document entitled OECD Principles of Good Laboratory Practice , Number 1 of the OECD Series on Principles of Good Laboratory Practice and Compliance Monitoring , as amended from time to time; and (c) for human experience data, a peer-reviewed study of clinical cases. ( bonnes pratiques scientifiques )
Vaping Products Labelling and Packaging Regulations — (a)
human experience data means data, collected in accordance with good scientific practices, that demonstrates that injury to or poisoning of a human has or has not resulted from (a) exposure to a vaping substance; or (b) the reasonably foreseeable use of a vaping substance or immediate container by a consumer, including by a child. ( données de l’expérience humaine )
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Documents 54 (1) The responsible person must prepare and maintain documents containing the following information and must keep those documents for a period of at least three years after the day on which the child-resistant container is manufactured or imported: (a) the specifications critical to the child-resistant characteristics of the container, including (i) the physical measurements within which the container retains its child-resistant characteristics, (ii) if applicable, the torque that must be applied to open or close the container, and (iii) the compatibility of the container and its closure system with the vaping substance that is to be placed into it; and (b) the test results that demonstrate that the container and its closure system meet the requirements of a standard referred to in paragraph 51 (1)(b). Inspector’s request (2) In the case of a vaping substance for which a child-resistant container is required, the responsible person must provide an inspector with any of the documents that the inspector requests within 15 days after the day on which the request is received.
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Directions for opening and closing 55 (1) Directions for opening and, if applicable, closing a child-resistant container that meets the requirements of paragraph 51 (1)(b) must be displayed on the closure system of the immediate container or on the display surface of the immediate container. Exception — vaping device and vaping part (2) However, in the case of an immediate container that is a vaping device or vaping part, the directions may be displayed (a) on a package containing the vaping device or vaping part, or on a leaflet that is inserted in the package; or (b) if it is not packaged, on a tag that is attached to the vaping device or vaping part.
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Single-use immediate container 56 (1) Subject to subsections (3) and (5), the following statement must be displayed on the display surface of a child-resistant container that is an immediate container whose contents are to be used in their entirety immediately after the container is opened: “USE ENTIRE CONTENTS ON OPENING. THIS CONTAINER IS NOT CHILD-RESISTANT ONCE OPENED.” “UTILISER LA TOTALITÉ DU CONTENU APRÈS OUVERTURE. UNE FOIS OUVERT, LE CONTENANT N’EST PLUS UN CONTENANT PROTÈGE-ENFANTS.” Exterior package (2) Subject to subsection (4), the statement must also be displayed on the display surface of the exterior package, if any. Exception — immediate container (3) If the main display panel of the immediate container has an area of less than 45 cm 2 , the statement need not be displayed on the display surface of the immediate container. Exception — exterior package (4) If the main display panel of the exterior package has an area of less than 45 cm 2 , the statement must be displayed on a tag attached to the immediate container. Exception — small immediate container that is not packaged (5) If the immediate container has a small size and is not packaged, the statement must be displayed (a) if the main display panel has an area greater than 15 cm 2 but less than 45 cm 2 , on the display surface of the immediate container or on a tag attached to the immediate container; and (b) if the main display panel of the immediate container has an area equal to or less than 15 cm 2 , on a tag attached to the immediate container. SOR/2023-247, s. 19
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“USE ENTIRE CONTENTS ON OPENING. THIS CONTAINER IS NOT CHILD-RESISTANT ONCE OPENED.”
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“UTILISER LA TOTALITÉ DU CONTENU APRÈS OUVERTURE. UNE FOIS OUVERT, LE CONTENANT N’EST PLUS UN CONTENANT PROTÈGE-ENFANTS.”
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Toxicity information 57 (1) The following information must be displayed on the display surface of the immediate container of a vaping substance that contains nicotine in a concentration of 0.1 mg/mL or more: (a) an exact reproduction, except with respect to size, of the hazard symbol set out in Schedule 1; and (b) the following toxicity warning and first aid treatment statement: “ POISON: if swallowed, call a Poison Control Centre or doctor immediately.” “ POISON : en cas d’ingestion, appeler immédiatement un centre antipoison ou un médecin. ” Exception — vaping device and vaping part (2) If the immediate container is a vaping device or vaping part and it is not packaged, the information must be displayed on a tag attached to the vaping device or vaping part, as the case may be. Exterior package (3) The information must also be displayed on the display surface of the exterior package, if any. Exception — exposure to vaping substance (4) However, the information is not required if exposure to a vaping substance that is in a form other than an aerosol is impossible during the reasonably foreseeable use of the container.
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“ POISON: if swallowed, call a Poison Control Centre or doctor immediately.”