Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00959:reg:43
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00959
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 43
Character Range: 115698–116774

43  When statements about chemical products can be made or reported
 (1) For the purposes of subsection 89(3) of the Code, a person is not prevented from making or reporting a statement about a chemical product if the statement is not made for the purpose of promoting the product and is one of the following kinds of statement:
 (a) a statement made:
 (i) in a scientific paper or other scientific literature, or in a scientific report or presentation; or
 (ii) at a conference or seminar, or in an address, meeting or discussion, concerning chemical products;
  being a statement based on data published in a reputable, refereed scientific journal or of a standard publishable in such a journal;
 (b) a statement made on radio or television or in a newspaper, journal or newsletter, as fair comment on any material:
 (i) published for the purposes of a conference or seminar; and
 (ii) based on data referred to in paragraph (a).
 (2) Nothing in subregulation (1) is taken to permit a statement that would, apart from that subregulation, contravene section 84 of the Code.