G/SPS/N/CAN/1040/Add.1  
 
24 May 2017  
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Committee on Sanitary and P hytosanitary Measures  Original: English/French  
 
  NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 24 May 2017, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of Canada . 
 
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Regulations Amending the Food and Drug Regulations (Veterinary Drugs – Antimicrobial 
Resistance ) 
Regulations Amending the Establishment Licensing Fees (Veterinary Drugs) Regulations  
The proposed amendment notified in G/SPS/N/CAN/1040 (dated 14 July 2016) was adopted and 
published on 17 May 2017 as the Regulations Amending the Food and Drug Regulation s 
(Veterinary Drugs – Antimicrobial Resistance) and Regulations Amending the Establishment 
Licensing Fees (Veterinary Drugs) Regulations.  
These regulations will come into force betwe en November 2017 and July 2019.  
This measure was also notified under G/TBT /N/CAN/491 (dated 7 July 2016).  
This addendum concerns a:  
[ ] Modification of final date for comments  
[X] Notification of adoption, publication or entry into force of regulation  
[ ] Modification of content and/or scope of previously notified draft regu lation  
[ ] Withdrawal of proposed regulation  
[ ] Change in proposed date of adoption, publication or date of entry into force  
[ ] Other:  
Comment period: (If the addendum extends the scope of the previously notified 
measure in terms of products and/or potentially affected Members, a new deadline for 
receipt of comments should be provided, normally of at least 60 calendar days. Under 
other circumstances, such as extension of originally announced final date for comments, 
the comment period provided in the  addendum may vary.)  
[ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the addendum to the notification and/or 
(dd/mm/yy) : Not Applicable  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [X]  National Notification Authority, 
[ ] National Enquiry Point. Ad dress, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of 
other body:  
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  Text(s) available from: [  ] National Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. 
Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body:  
The full text of the adopt ed measure can be downloaded from the Inte rnet addresses indicated 
below:  
http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp -pr/p2/2017/2017 -05-17/html/sor -dors76 -eng.php  
http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp -pr/p2/2017/2017 -05-17/html/sor -dors77 -eng.php  
http://www.gazette .gc.ca/rp -pr/p2/2017/201 7-05-17/html/sor -dors76 -fra.php  
http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp -pr/p2/2017/201 7-05-17/html/sor -dors77 -fra.php  
Additional information can be foun d on the Canada.ca pages:  
https://www.canada.ca/en/public -health/services/antibiotic -antimicrobial -resistance/animals.html   
https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante -publique/services/resistance -aux-antibiotiques -
antimicrobiens/animaux.html  
or requested from:  
Canada's SPS and TBT Noti fication Authority and Enquiry Point  
Technical Barriers and Regulations Division  
Global Affairs Canada  
111 Sussex Drive  
Ottawa, Ontario  
K1A 0G2  
Tel: +(343) 203 4273  
Fax: +(613) 943 0346  
E-mail: enquirypoint@international.gc.ca   
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