C-313
First Session, Forty-first Parliament,
60 Elizabeth II, 2011
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
BILL C-313
An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (non-corrective cosmetic contact lenses)
first reading, October 3, 2011
Mrs. Davidson
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SUMMARY
This enactment amends the Food and Drugs Act to deem that a non-corrective cosmetic contact lens is a medical device for the purposes of the Act. This enactment will ensure that non-corrective cosmetic contact lenses are subject to the requirements of the Food and Drugs Act and the Medical Devices Regulations.
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1st Session, 41st Parliament,
60 Elizabeth II, 2011
house of commons of canada
BILL C-313
An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (non-corrective cosmetic contact lenses)
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
FOOD AND DRUGS ACT
R.S., c. F-27
1. The Food and Drugs Act is amended by adding the following after section 2:
Non-corrective cosmetic contact lenses
2.1 For the purposes of this Act, a non-corrective cosmetic contact lens is deemed to be a Class II medical device referred to in subrule 2(1) of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Medical Devices Regulations.
COMING INTO FORCE
Coming into force
2. This Act comes into force on the day on which regulations made with respect to non-corrective cosmetic contact lenses under subsection 30(1) of the Food and Drugs Act are registered.
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