<?xml version="1.0"?><Regulation regulation-type="SOR" xml:lang="en" startdate="20110930"><Identification Code="id=&quot;&quot;" hasPreviousVersion="true"><LimsAuthority><Alpha>F-10</Alpha><AuthorityTitle>Fertilizers Act</AuthorityTitle></LimsAuthority><InstrumentNumber>C.R.C., c. 666</InstrumentNumber><ConsolidationDate><Date><YYYY>2011</YYYY><MM>11</MM><DD>15</DD></Date></ConsolidationDate><LastModifiedDate><Date><YYYY>2005</YYYY><MM>7</MM><DD>13</DD></Date></LastModifiedDate><EnablingAuthority Code="id=&quot;&quot;,ea=&quot;&quot;"><XRefExternal reference-type="act">FERTILIZERS ACT</XRefExternal></EnablingAuthority><ShortTitle Code="id=&quot;&quot;,st=&quot;&quot;">Fertilizers Regulations</ShortTitle><LongTitle Code="id=&quot;&quot;,lt=&quot;&quot;">Regulations Respecting the Regulation and Control of Agricultural Fertilizers</LongTitle></Identification><Body><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_1&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_1&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;1&quot;">SHORT TITLE</TitleText></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>1.</Label><Text>These Regulations may be cited as the <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="C.R.C.,_c._666">Fertilizers Regulations</XRefExternal>.</Text></Section><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_2&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_2&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;2&quot;">INTERPRETATION</TitleText><HistoricalNote>[SOR/97-7, s. 1(F)]</HistoricalNote></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>2.</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>In these Regulations,</Text><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{Act}{Loi}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>Act</DefinedTermEn> means the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="F-10">Fertilizers Act</XRefExternal>; (<DefinedTermFr>Loi</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{Agency}{Agence}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>Agency</DefinedTermEn> means the Canadian Food Inspection Agency established by section 3 of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-16.5">Canadian Food Inspection Agency Act</XRefExternal>; (<DefinedTermFr>Agence</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{Agricultural Inspection Directorate}{}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>Agricultural Inspection Directorate</DefinedTermEn><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/93-232, s. 2]</Repealed></Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{availablesoluble}{assimilable or soluble}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>available</DefinedTermEn> or <DefinedTermEn>soluble</DefinedTermEn> means soluble by the methods of analysis referred to in section 23; (<DefinedTermFr>assimilable or soluble</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{biotechnology}{biotechnologie}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>biotechnology</DefinedTermEn> means the application of science and engineering to the direct or indirect use of living organisms or parts or products of living organisms in their natural or modified forms; (<DefinedTermFr>biotechnologie</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{brand}{marque}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>brand</DefinedTermEn> means any distinctive mark or trade name, other than a name or grade required by these Regulations, applied by the manufacturer, registrant or vendor to a fertilizer or supplement to distinguish it from any other fertilizer or supplement; (<DefinedTermFr>marque</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{cattle}{bœuf}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>cattle</DefinedTermEn> means animals of the species <Language xml:lang="la">Bos taurus</Language> or <Language xml:lang="la">Bos indicus</Language>; (<DefinedTermFr>bœuf</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{Compendium of Fertilizer-Use Pesticides}{Recueil des pesticides à usage dans les engrais}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>Compendium of Fertilizer-Use Pesticides</DefinedTermEn> means the Compendium of Fertilizer-Use Pesticides, 2nd edition, published by the Department of Agriculture (August 1994); (<DefinedTermFr>Recueil des pesticides à usage dans les engrais</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{customer-formula fertilizer}{engrais préparé d&amp;apos;après la formule du client}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>customer-formula fertilizer</DefinedTermEn> means a fertilizer prepared in accordance with a written formula that sets forth the name, amount and analysis of each ingredient, the fertilizer grade of the total mixture and the signature of the person for whose use for fertilizing purposes it has been prepared; (<DefinedTermFr>engrais préparé d'après la formule du client</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{Director}{directeur}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>Director</DefinedTermEn> means the Director designated by the President of the Agency; (<DefinedTermFr>directeur</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{environment}{environnement}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>environment</DefinedTermEn> means the components of the Earth and includes</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{environment}{environnement}&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>air, land and water,</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{environment}{environnement}&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>all layers of the atmosphere,</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{environment}{environnement}&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>all organic and inorganic matter and living organisms, and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{environment}{environnement}&quot;,p1=&quot;d&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">d</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the interacting natural systems that include components referred to in paragraphs (<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>) to (<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>); (<DefinedTermFr>environnement</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Paragraph></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{farm fertilizer}{engrais agricole}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>farm fertilizer</DefinedTermEn> includes any fertilizer other than a specialty fertilizer; (<DefinedTermFr>engrais agricole</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{fertilizer}{engrais}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>fertilizer</DefinedTermEn> includes a fertilizer derived through biotechnology; (<DefinedTermFr>engrais</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{fertilizer-pesticide}{engrais-antiparasitaire}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>fertilizer-pesticide</DefinedTermEn> means any fertilizer that contains a pesticide; (<DefinedTermFr>engrais-antiparasitaire</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{fineness}{}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>fineness</DefinedTermEn><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/85-558, s. 1]</Repealed></Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{grade}{catégorie}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>grade</DefinedTermEn> means the percentage content of total nitrogen, available phosphoric acid and soluble potash stated in that sequence; (<DefinedTermFr>catégorie</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{guaranteed analysis}{analyse garantie}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>guaranteed analysis</DefinedTermEn> means a guaranteed analysis referred to in section 15; (<DefinedTermFr>analyse garantie</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{lesser plant nutrient}{principe nutritif secondaire}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>lesser plant nutrient</DefinedTermEn> means any plant nutrient other than nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium; (<DefinedTermFr>principe nutritif secondaire</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{major plant nutrient}{principe nutritif principal}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>major plant nutrient</DefinedTermEn> means nitrogen (N), phosphorous (P), or potassium (K); (<DefinedTermFr>principe nutritif principal</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{mixed fertilizer}{engrais mélangé}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>mixed fertilizer</DefinedTermEn> includes all fertilizers other than fertilizers consisting of a single material or one chemical compound; (<DefinedTermFr>engrais mélangé</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{nitrogen}{azote}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>nitrogen</DefinedTermEn> means elemental nitrogen (N); (<DefinedTermFr>azote</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{novel supplement}{supplément nouveau}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>novel supplement</DefinedTermEn> means</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{novel supplement}{supplément nouveau}&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>a supplement that is not registered and not exempt from registration, or</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{novel supplement}{supplément nouveau}&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>a supplement that is derived through biotechnology and has a novel trait; (<DefinedTermFr>supplément nouveau</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Paragraph></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{novel trait}{caractère nouveau}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>novel trait</DefinedTermEn>, in respect of a supplement derived through biotechnology, means a characteristic of the supplement that</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{novel trait}{caractère nouveau}&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>has been intentionally selected, created or introduced into a distinct, stable population [of supplements] of the same species through a specific genetic change, and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{novel trait}{caractère nouveau}&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>based on valid scientific rationale, is not substantially equivalent, in terms of its specific use and safety both for the environment and for human health, to any characteristic of a similar supplement that is in use as a supplement in Canada and is considered safe for use as a supplement in Canada; (<DefinedTermFr>caractère nouveau</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Paragraph></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{organic matter}{matière organique}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>organic matter</DefinedTermEn> means that substance remaining after removal of the moisture and total ash fractions from partially humified matter of animal or vegetable origin; (<DefinedTermFr>matière organique</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{per cent}{pour cent}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>per cent</DefinedTermEn> means per cent by weight; (<DefinedTermFr>pour cent</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{pesticide}{antiparasitaire}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>pesticide</DefinedTermEn> means a pest control product as defined in the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="P-9.01">Pest Control Products Act</XRefExternal>; (<DefinedTermFr>antiparasitaire</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{phosphoric acid}{}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>phosphoric acid</DefinedTermEn><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/93-232, s. 2]</Repealed></Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{phosphoric acidphosphate}{acide phosphorique or phosphate}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>phosphoric acid</DefinedTermEn> or <DefinedTermEn>phosphate</DefinedTermEn> means phosphorus pentoxide (P<Sub>2</Sub>0<Sub>5</Sub>); (<DefinedTermFr>acide phosphorique or phosphate</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{Plant Products Division}{}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>Plant Products Division</DefinedTermEn><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/85-558, s. 1]</Repealed></Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{potash}{potasse}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>potash</DefinedTermEn> means potassium oxide (K<Sub>2</Sub>O); (<DefinedTermFr>potasse</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{registrant}{inscrit}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>registrant</DefinedTermEn> means a person who has been issued a certificate of registration under these Regulations; (<DefinedTermFr>inscrit</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{release}{dissémination}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>release</DefinedTermEn> means any discharge or emission of a supplement into the environment or exposure of a supplement to the environment; (<DefinedTermFr>dissémination</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{ruminant}{ruminant}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>ruminant</DefinedTermEn> means an animal of the suborder <Language xml:lang="la">Ruminatiae</Language> and includes an animal of the family <Language xml:lang="la">Camelidae</Language>; (<DefinedTermFr>ruminant</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{sample}{échantillon}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>sample</DefinedTermEn> means a sample of fertilizer or supplement taken by an inspector; (<DefinedTermFr>échantillon</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{shipping bill}{connaissement}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>shipping bill</DefinedTermEn> means a bill accompanying a shipment of fertilizer or supplement; (<DefinedTermFr>connaissement</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{specialty fertilizer}{engrais spécial}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>specialty fertilizer</DefinedTermEn> means a fertilizer</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{specialty fertilizer}{engrais spécial}&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>recommended for use only on household plants, urban gardens, lawns or golf courses or in nurseries or greenhouses, or</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{specialty fertilizer}{engrais spécial}&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>that contains no major plant nutrients and contains lesser plant nutrients other than calcium (Ca), magnesium (Mg) and sulphur (S); (<DefinedTermFr>engrais spécial</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Paragraph></Definition><Definition Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{specified risk material}{matériel à risque spécifié}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>specified risk material</DefinedTermEn> means the skull, brain, trigeminal ganglia, eyes, tonsils, spinal cord and dorsal root ganglia of cattle aged 30 months or older, and the distal ileum of cattle of all ages, but does not include material from a country of origin as defined in section 2 of the <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="C.R.C.,_c._296">Health of Animals Regulations</XRefExternal>, or a part of a country of origin, that is designated under section 7 of those Regulations as posing a negligible risk for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; (<DefinedTermFr>matériel à risque spécifié</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{supplement}{supplément}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>supplement</DefinedTermEn> includes a supplement derived through biotechnology; (<DefinedTermFr>supplément</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition generate-in-text="no" Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,df=&quot;{water-insoluble nitrogen}{azote insoluble dans l&amp;apos;eau}&quot;"><Text><DefinedTermEn>water-insoluble nitrogen</DefinedTermEn> means nitrogen insoluble in water when analysed by the method of analysis referred to in section 23. (<DefinedTermFr>azote insoluble dans l'eau</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>For the purposes of sections 23.1 to 23.4, a novel supplement is toxic if it is entering or may enter the environment in a quantity or concentration or under conditions</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>having or that may have an immediate or long-term harmful effect on the environment;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>constituting or that may constitute a danger to the environment on which human life depends; or</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;2&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>constituting or that may constitute a danger in Canada to human life or health.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 1;</li><li> SOR/85-558, s. 1;</li><li> SOR/88-353, s. 1;</li><li> SOR/91-441, s. 1;</li><li> SOR/93-232, s. 2;</li><li> SOR/94-683, s. 3;</li><li> SOR/95-53, s. 1;</li><li> SOR/95-548, s. 4;</li><li> SOR/97-7, s. 2;</li><li> SOR/97-292, s. 25;</li><li> SOR/2000-184, s. 55;</li><li> SOR/2003-6, s. 72;</li><li> SOR/2006-147, s. 6;</li><li> SOR/2009-18, s. 2.</li></ul></HistoricalNote><a startdate="20070712">Previous Version</a></Section><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_2.1&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_2.1&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;3&quot;">CERTIFICATE OF APPOINTMENT OR DESIGNATION OF INSPECTOR</TitleText></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;2.1&quot;"><Label>2.1</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/2000-184, s. 56]</Repealed></Text></Section><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_3&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_3&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;4&quot;">EXEMPTIONS GENERALLY</TitleText><HistoricalNote>[SOR/79-365, s. 2]</HistoricalNote></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;3&quot;"><Label>3.</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;3&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>The following fertilizers and supplements are exempt from the Act and these Regulations:</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;3&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/79-365, s. 2]</Repealed></Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;3&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>animal and vegetable manures that are sold in their natural condition and comply with section 11;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;3&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>fertilizers and supplements that are intended for export and labelled accordingly;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;3&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;d&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">d</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>fertilizer materials such as rock phosphate that are sold for manufacturing purposes only and require further treatment before sale to the user thereof;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;3&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;e&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">e</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>supplements that are sold for manufacturing purposes, other than inoculants used for seed treatment; and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;3&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;f&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">f</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>fertilizers, other than fertilizer-pesticides, imported for direct application to the soil by the importer and not for sale in Canada.</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;3&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;g&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">g</Emphasis>)</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/97-7, s. 3]</Repealed></Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;3&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>Supplements that are imported into or manufactured in Canada for experimental purposes are exempt from the Act and all provisions of these Regulations except sections 23.1 to 23.4.</Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 2;</li><li> SOR/85-558, s. 2;</li><li> SOR/88-353, s. 2;</li><li> SOR/93-232, s. 2(F);</li><li> SOR/97-7, s. 3.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_3.1&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_3.1&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;5&quot;">EXEMPTIONS FROM REGISTRATION</TitleText></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;3.1&quot;"><Label>3.1</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;3.1&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>A customer-formula fertilizer containing a pesticide registered under the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="P-9.01">Pest Control Products Act</XRefExternal> for the purpose stated on the label is exempt from registration.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;3.1&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/85-558, s. 3]</Repealed></Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;3.1&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;"><Label>(3)</Label><Text>The following fertilizers and supplements are exempt from registration:</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;3.1&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>fertilizers and supplements set out in Schedule II;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;3.1&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>farm fertilizers that do not contain pesticides and that satisfy section 10;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;3.1&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>supplements sold only for correction of soil acidity or alkalinity;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;3.1&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;,p1=&quot;d&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">d</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>supplements referred to in subsections 10.2(3) and (5);</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;3.1&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;,p1=&quot;e&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">e</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>peat, peat moss, sphagnum moss, tree bark and other fibrous organic matter that is represented for use only in improving the physical conditions of the soil;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;3.1&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;,p1=&quot;f&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">f</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>customer-formula fertilizers;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;3.1&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;,p1=&quot;g&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">g</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>specialty fertilizers, other than those referred to in paragraph (<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>) of the definition "specialty fertilizers", that do not contain pesticides; and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;3.1&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;,p1=&quot;h&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">h</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>potting soils that contain supplements, if those supplements are registered under the Act.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;3.1&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;"><Label>(4)</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/85-558, s. 3]</Repealed></Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 3;</li><li> SOR/85-558, s. 3;</li><li> SOR/88-353, s. 3;</li><li> SOR/92-585, s. 2;</li><li> SOR/93-232, s. 2;</li><li> SOR/2003-6, s. 73.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_4&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_4&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;6&quot;">REGISTRATION</TitleText></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;4&quot;"><Label>4.</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/79-365, s. 4]</Repealed></Text></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;5&quot;"><Label>5.</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;5&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>In this section, "application" means an application for registration of a fertilizer or supplement and "applicant" means a person who makes an application.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;5&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>Every application shall be made to the President of the Agency in the form set out in Schedule III.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;5&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;"><Label>(3)</Label><Text>Every application shall be accompanied by three copies of the label that is intended to be used for the fertilizer or supplement to which the application relates and such other information as is necessary to determine the safety, merit and value of such fertilizer or supplement.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;5&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;"><Label>(4)</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/96-424, s. 1]</Repealed></Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;5&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;"><Label>(5)</Label><Text>Every application in respect of a fertilizer or supplement shall contain a guaranteed analysis of the fertilizer or supplement as prescribed in section 15.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;5&quot;,ss=&quot;5.1)&quot;"><Label>(5.1) and (5.2)</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/2004-80, s. 11]</Repealed></Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;5&quot;,ss=&quot;6&quot;"><Label>(6)</Label><Text>Where an application is made by an applicant who is not resident in Canada, the fertilizer or supplement to which the application relates is not eligible for registration unless the application is also signed by an agent of the applicant who is permanently resident in Canada and to whom any notice or correspondence under the Act may be sent and such agent gives an undertaking to the President of the Agency on the form set out in Schedule IV.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;5&quot;,ss=&quot;6.1&quot;"><Label>(6.1)</Label><Text>An application for the registration of a fertilizer or supplement shall be refused if there are reasonable grounds to believe that the fertilizer or supplement does not conform to the requirements of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="H-3.3">Health of Animals Act</XRefExternal>, or any regulations made under that Act, respecting products of a rendering plant, animal by-products, animal food, animal products or manure.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;5&quot;,ss=&quot;7&quot;"><Label>(7)</Label><Text>Where an application for registration of a fertilizer or supplement is evaluated and the fertilizer or supplement is found to comply with the requirements of the Act and these Regulations, a registration number shall be assigned to that fertilizer or supplement and a certificate of registration shall be issued to the applicant.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;5&quot;,ss=&quot;8&quot;"><Label>(8)</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/85-558, s. 4]</Repealed></Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;5&quot;,ss=&quot;9&quot;"><Label>(9)</Label><Text>Every certificate of registration expires 36 months after the day on which a registration number is assigned to the fertilizer or supplement.</Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 5;</li><li> SOR/85-558, s. 4;</li><li> SOR/85-688, s. 1;</li><li> SOR/92-721, s. 1;</li><li> SOR/96-424, s. 1;</li><li> SOR/2000-184, s. 57;</li><li> SOR/2004-80, s. 11;</li><li> SOR/2006-147, s. 7;</li><li> SOR/2009-91, s. 1.</li></ul></HistoricalNote><a startdate="20070712">Previous Version</a></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;6&quot;"><Label>6.</Label><Text>A fertilizer or supplement that is not required to be registered shall not be registered.</Text><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/94-683, s. 3.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;7&quot;"><Label>7.</Label><Text>No change in the label, chemical composition or ingredients of a fertilizer or supplement that is registered shall be made unless the registration is changed accordingly.</Text><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 6.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;8&quot;"><Label>8.</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;8&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>Subject to this section, the President of the Agency may cancel the certificate of registration in respect of any fertilizer or supplement if he believes on reasonable grounds that with respect to that fertilizer or supplement there has been a violation of the Act or these Regulations, or of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="P-9.01">Pest Control Products Act</XRefExternal> or any regulations made thereunder.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;8&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>Where the President of the Agency intends to cancel a certificate of registration, he shall forward to the registrant by registered mail a notice stating that the certificate will be cancelled unless, within thirty days after the date of mailing such notice, the registrant notifies the President of the Agency that he wishes to have an opportunity to be heard respecting the proposed cancellation.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;8&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;"><Label>(3)</Label><Text>Where a registrant who has received a notice referred to in subsection (2) notifies the President of the Agency that he wishes to have an opportunity to be heard, the President of the Agency shall notify the registrant by registered mail of the time and place of a hearing to determine whether the registrant's certificate of registration shall be cancelled, which hearing shall be held within thirty days after the date on which the President of the Agency receives notice that the registrant wishes to have an opportunity to be heard.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;8&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;"><Label>(4)</Label><Text>Where a registrant who has received a notice referred to in subsection (2) fails to notify the President of the Agency that he wishes to have an opportunity to be heard or fails to satisfy the President of the Agency that his certificate of registration should not be cancelled, the President of the Agency may cancel that certificate or registration.</Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 7;</li><li> SOR/85-558, s. 5;</li><li> SOR/93-232, s. 2(E);</li><li> SOR/2000-184, s. 57.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;9&quot;"><Label>9.</Label><Text>A fertilizer-pesticide registered pursuant to the Act that contains a pesticide acceptable for registration pursuant to the <XRefExternal reference-type="act">Control Products Act</XRefExternal> shall be deemed to be registered pursuant to the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="P-9.01">Pest Control Products Act</XRefExternal>.</Text></Section><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_10&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_10&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;7&quot;">STANDARDS</TitleText></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;10&quot;"><Label>10.</Label><Text>The major plant nutrients present in every mixed fertilizer containing nitrogen, phosphorous or potassium shall be not less than 24% of the total content of the fertilizer, except if the mixed fertilizer is</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;10&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>a customer-formula fertilizer;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;10&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>a specialty fertilizer;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;10&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>a fertilizer the ingredients of which contain</Text><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;10&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;,p2=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>at least 50% that is of animal or vegetable origin and that supplies 25% of the nitrogen in the mixture in a water-insoluble form, and</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;10&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;,p2=&quot;ii&quot;"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>at least 18% that is of major plant nutrients combined; or</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;10&quot;,p1=&quot;d&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">d</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>a product registered under the Act.</Text></Paragraph><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 8;</li><li> SOR/2003-6, s. 74;</li><li> SOR/2006-221, s. 12(F).</li></ul></HistoricalNote><a startdate="20060322">Previous Version</a></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;10.1&quot;"><Label>10.1</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/93-155, s. 1]</Repealed></Text></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;"><Label>10.2</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>Where an inoculant supplement</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>contains <Language xml:lang="la">Rhizobium</Language> species,</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>is represented for the treatment of seeds, and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>is intended for use on</Text><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;,p2=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>seeds of the crops specified in Column I of an item of the table to this subsection, or</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;,p2=&quot;ii&quot;"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>seeds of a similar size,</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph><ContinuedSectionSubsection><Text>the supplement shall contain, per gram of product, sufficient viable cells of the nodule inducing species to provide, when used according to directions, at least the number of viable cells per seed specified in Column II of that item.</Text></ContinuedSectionSubsection><Provision format-ref="indent-1-0" language-align="no" list-item="no" Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,pv=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;1&quot;"><TableGroup bilingual="no" pointsize="9" rowbreak="no" spanlanguages="no" spanmarginalnotecol="no" topmarginspacing="4"><Caption justification="center" position="over">TABLE</Caption><table frame="topbot"><tgroup cols="3"><colspec colname="1" colwidth="81.60*" htmlwidth="17%" /><colspec colname="2" colwidth="204.91*" htmlwidth="44%" /><colspec colname="3" colwidth="181.48*" htmlwidth="39%" /><tbody><row topdouble="yes" topmarginspacing="4"><entry colsep="0" rowsep="0"></entry><entry colsep="0" rowsep="0">Column I</entry><entry colsep="0" rowsep="0">Column II</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="6"><entry colsep="0" rowsep="1" valign="bottom">Item</entry><entry colsep="0" rowsep="1" valign="bottom">Crops</entry><entry colsep="0" rowsep="1" valign="bottom">Number of Viable Cells per Seed</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">1.</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">Alfalfa, clover, birdsfoot trefoil</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">10<Sup>3</Sup></entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">2.</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">Sanfoin</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">10<Sup>4</Sup></entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">3.</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">Beans, peas, soybeans</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">10<Sup>5</Sup></entry></row></tbody></tgroup></table></TableGroup></Provision></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1.1&quot;"><Label>(1.1)</Label><Text>Where an inoculant supplement</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1.1&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>contains <Language xml:lang="la">Rhizobium</Language> species,</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1.1&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>is present in a granular formulation,</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1.1&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>is intended for use on beans, peas, soy beans or seeds of a similar size, and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1.1&quot;,p1=&quot;d&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">d</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>is intended to be applied in the seed furrow,</Text></Paragraph><ContinuedSectionSubsection><Text>the supplement shall contain, per gram of product, sufficient viable cells of the nodule inducing species to provide, when used according to directions, a minimum of 10<Sup>11</Sup> viable cells per hectare.</Text></ContinuedSectionSubsection></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>A supplement referred to in subsection (1) shall be so prepared that</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the amount of the product to be applied to the seed of any crop will not interfere with the commonly used rates of seeding for that crop, and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the number of viable cells of microbial species other than the desired nodule inducing <Language xml:lang="la">Rhizobium</Language> species are at a level that will not affect the viability or performance of such desired species.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;"><Label>(3)</Label><Text>Where a supplement consists of pre-inoculated seeds to which only inoculum is adhered and the seeds are of a crop specified in Column I of an item of the table to subsection (1), or of a crop having a similar seed size, each seed shall have adhered to it at least the number of viable cells of the nodule inducing species specified in Column II of the item.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;"><Label>(4)</Label><Text>Every supplement referred to in subsection (3) shall be so prepared that</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/85-558, s. 6]</Repealed></Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the product does not contain a substance that would inhibit nodulation and nitrogen fixation; and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the number of viable cells of microbial species, other than the desired nodule inducing <Language xml:lang="la">Rhizobium</Language> species, are at a level not likely to affect the viability or performance of the desired species.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;10.2&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;"><Label>(5)</Label><Text>Where a supplement consists of coated pre-inoculated seed, that is, a seed to which inoculum is adhered and that is coated with a material for the purpose of protecting the viability of bacteria contained in the inoculum, the person who packed the product shall provide the President of the Agency with results of scientific investigations respecting the effectiveness of the product for its intended purposes including the minimum number of viable cells of intended <Language xml:lang="la">Rhizobium</Language> species per seed.</Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 9;</li><li> SOR/85-558, s. 6;</li><li> SOR/88-353, s. 4;</li><li> SOR/2000-184, s. 57.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;10.3&quot;"><Label>10.3</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;10.3&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>A mixed fertilizer that is represented on its label as being a slow-release fertilizer consisting of Isobutylidene diurea (I.B.D.U.), urea formaldehyde, urea-form or any other chemical compound having similar slow-release properties shall contain at least 25% of the total nitrogen guaranteed present in the water-insoluble form.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;10.3&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>Where a representation is made in respect of the performance of a controlled release fertilizer, other than a fertilizer referred to in subsection (1), and the representation is on the label, the person who packaged the product shall provide the President of the Agency with the results of the field performance test of the product.</Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 9;</li><li> SOR/2004-80, s. 12;</li><li> SOR/2006-221, s. 13(E).</li></ul></HistoricalNote><a startdate="20060322">Previous Version</a></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;11&quot;"><Label>11.</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;11&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>A fertilizer or supplement shall not contain</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;11&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>any substance in quantities likely to be generally detrimental or seriously injurious to vegetation (except weeds), domestic animals, public health or the environment when used according to directions;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;11&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>any substance that would, when applied in amounts commonly used or as specified in the directions for use, leave in the tissues of a plant a residue of a poisonous or harmful substance; or</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;11&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>except in accordance with a permit issued under section 160 of the <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="C.R.C.,_c._296">Health of Animals Regulations</XRefExternal> for the purpose of section 6.4 of those Regulations, proteins derived from specified risk material, in any form, that was removed from the carcasses of cattle or that is contained in the carcasses of cattle that died or were condemned before they otherwise would have been slaughtered for human consumption as food.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;11&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>A fertilizer or supplement shall have such chemical and physical composition as to be efficacious for every purpose for which it is represented or sold.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;11&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;"><Label>(3)</Label><Text>Where the label on a fertilizer or representations made in respect of a fertilizer indicate that the fertilizer contains lesser plant nutrients,</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;11&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>such plant nutrients shall be present in sufficient quantity in the fertilizer to be efficacious for the purpose or purposes indicated on such label or in such representations; and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;11&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>such plant nutrients at recommended rates of use shall not be present at toxic levels.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;11&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;"><Label>(4)</Label><Text>No fertilizer-pesticide shall contain a pesticide</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;11&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>of a brand other than an approved brand as set out in the <XRefExternal reference-type="other">Compendium of Fertilizer-Use Pesticides</XRefExternal>; or</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;11&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>that does not meet the requirements of the <XRefExternal reference-type="other">Compendium of Fertilizer-Use Pesticides</XRefExternal> in respect of the approved use and the application rate for that pesticide.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 10;</li><li> SOR/91-441, s. 2;</li><li> SOR/93-232, s. 2;</li><li> SOR/95-548, s. 4;</li><li> SOR/2003-6, s. 75;</li><li> SOR/2006-147, s. 8.</li></ul></HistoricalNote><a startdate="20060322">Previous Version</a></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;12&quot;"><Label>12.</Label><Text>Every fertilizer or supplement sold or imported under a name set forth in Schedule II shall meet the standards provided in the definition of that fertilizer or supplement set forth in that Schedule.</Text><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/93-232, s. 2(F).</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;13&quot;"><Label>13.</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;13&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>Every mixed fertilizer containing two or more major plant nutrients shall have a combined nutrient level, determined on the basis of an analysis of that fertilizer made by an analyst, equal to or greater than the combined nutrient level determined from the guaranteed analysis shown on the label of that fertilizer when each combined nutrient level is computed in accordance with subsection (2).</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;13&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>Each combined nutrient level shall be determined by adding the amount of total nitrogen multiplied by 2.5, the amount of available phosphoric acid multiplied by 2.0 and the amount of soluble potash.</Text></Subsection></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;14&quot;"><Label>14.</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;14&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>Where a mixed fertilizer contains two or more nutrients set out in Table I of Schedule I, no nutrient set out in column I of an item of that table shall have a deficiency in the guaranteed amount set out in column II of that item greater than that set out in column III of that item.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;14&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>Where a fertilizer contains lesser plant nutrients or pesticides set out in Table II of Schedule I, no lesser plant nutrient or pesticide set out in Column I of an item in the table shall have a variation from the guaranteed amount set out in Column II of that item greater than that set out in Column III of that item.</Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 11;</li><li> SOR/95-548, s. 4.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_15&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_15&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;8&quot;">GUARANTEED ANALYSIS</TitleText></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;15&quot;"><Label>15.</Label><Text>The guaranteed analysis of a fertilizer or a supplement shall include</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in respect of each fertilizer, the minimum amount of total nitrogen, available phosphoric acid and soluble potash expressed in per cent,</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in respect of each mixed fertilizer, other than customer-formula fertilizers and fertilizers represented for daily feeding and not for further dilution, the minimum amount of total nitrogen, available phosphoric acid and soluble potash expressed in per cent in whole numbers only,</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in respect of each fertilizer, the minimum amount of calcium, magnesium and sulphur expressed in per cent on the elemental basis,</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;d&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">d</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in respect of each fertilizer, the amount of each lesser plant nutrient, other than calcium, magnesium and sulphur, expressed in per cent on the elemental basis,</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;e&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">e</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in respect of each tobacco fertilizer, the minimum amount of nitrate nitrogen, ammoniacal nitrogen and organic nitrogen expressed in per cent,</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;f&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">f</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in respect of each tobacco fertilizer, the minimum and maximum amounts of chloride expressed in per cent on the elemental basis,</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;g&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">g</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in respect of each mixed fertilizer containing at least 25 per cent of the nitrogen contained therein in water-insoluble form of plant or animal origin or other source of slowly available nitrogen, the minimum amount of water-insoluble nitrogen expressed in per cent,</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;h&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">h</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in respect of an untreated organic or inorganic phosphatic fertilizer, the minimum amount of total phosphoric acid expressed in per cent,</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">i</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>where applicable, in respect of each supplement to which the analysis refers,</Text><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;i&quot;,p2=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>the minimum amount of the active ingredient expressed in per cent,</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;i&quot;,p2=&quot;ii&quot;"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>the genus and, where known, the species of the active microorganism, and</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;i&quot;,p2=&quot;iii&quot;"><Label>(iii)</Label><Text>the minimum number of active viable cells per gram of product of the genus and, where known, the species of the active microorganism in the product,</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;j&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">j</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in respect of each fertilizer containing a pesticide, the amount of the active ingredient of the pesticide expressed in per cent,</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;j.1&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">j.1</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in respect of agricultural liming materials whose calcium and magnesium compounds are capable of neutralizing soil acidity,</Text><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;j.1&quot;,p2=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>the minimum amount of calcium and magnesium expressed in per cent on the elemental basis,</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;j.1&quot;,p2=&quot;ii&quot;"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>the minimum neutralizing value expressed in per cent of the acid neutralizing capacity of calcium carbonate, and</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;j.1&quot;,p2=&quot;iii&quot;"><Label>(iii)</Label><Text>the per cent passing through a sieve having openings that are square and are each 0.149 mm (100 mesh TYLER screen) and 1.68 mm (10 mesh TYLER screen) in width,</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;j.2&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">j.2</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in respect of acidifying materials capable of increasing hydrogen ion concentration of a growing medium, the minimum acidifying value expressed in per cent of the basic neutralizing capacity of hydrochloric acid,</Text></Paragraph><ContinuedSectionSubsection><Text>where such ingredients are intentionally incorporated in that fertilizer or represented to be contained therein, and</Text></ContinuedSectionSubsection><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;k&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">k</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in respect of natural rock phosphate basic slag, a mixture of natural rock phosphate and basic slag, hoof and horn meal and bone meal, the per cent passing through a sieve having openings that are square and are each 0.149 mm (100 mesh TYLER screen) in width;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;l&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">l</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in respect of each fertilizer, the maximum amount, expressed in per cent of leather, hoof, horn, hair, wool waste, garbage or any similar organic material unless the fertilizer or its constituents have been treated in a manner to make the phosphorus available and the potash soluble; and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;15&quot;,p1=&quot;m&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">m</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in respect of manure, compost, humus or leaf mould, the minimum amount of organic matter expressed in per cent and the maximum amount of moisture expressed in per cent.</Text></Paragraph><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 12;</li><li> SOR/85-558, s. 7;</li><li> SOR/88-353, s. 5;</li><li> SOR/93-232, s. 2.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_16&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_16&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;9&quot;">LABELLING</TitleText></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;16&quot;"><Label>16.</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>Subject to subsections (2), (4) and (5), every package containing a fertilizer shall have a label affixed to it on which shall be printed</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the name and address of the manufacturer of the fertilizer or of the registrant or, in the case of a fertilizer that is not registered under these Regulations, the name and address of the person who caused the fertilizer to be packaged;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the brand of the fertilizer, if any;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the name of the fertilizer;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;d&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">d</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the registration number of the fertilizer, where applicable;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;e&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">e</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the guaranteed analysis prescribed in section 15;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;f&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">f</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in the case of a fertilizer-pesticide, a product represented to contain lesser plant nutrients other than calcium, magnesium or sulphur, a specialty fertilizer or a product represented for foliar feeding, the directions for use;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;g&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">g</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>where the fertilizer is a fertilizer-pesticide, all statements required by the <XRefExternal reference-type="other">Compendium of Fertilizer-Use Pesticides</XRefExternal>;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;h&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">h</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the weight of the fertilizer;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">i</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>where the fertilizer is other than a specialty fertilizer and has intentionally incorporated in it or is represented to contain boron, copper, manganese, molybdenum or zinc or, in the opinion of the President of the Agency, has a natural high content of one or more of these lesser plant nutrients, the following cautionary statement:</Text><QuotedText><Provision format-ref="indent-2-2" language-align="no" list-item="no" Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;i&quot;,pv=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;1&quot;"><Text>"CAUTION: This fertilizer contains (<XRefExternal reference-type="other">specify name of lesser plant nutrient</XRefExternal>) and should be used only as recommended. It may prove harmful when misused.";</Text></Provision></QuotedText></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;j&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">j</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in the case of a fertilizer that is or contains any prohibited material, as defined in subsection 162(1) of the <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="C.R.C.,_c._296">Health of Animals Regulations</XRefExternal>, other than a rendered fat, conspicuous statements written legibly and indelibly in both official languages that indicate that</Text><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;j&quot;,p2=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>feeding the product to cattle, sheep, deer or other ruminants is illegal and subject to fines or other punishment under the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="H-3.3">Health of Animals Act</XRefExternal>,</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;j&quot;,p2=&quot;ii&quot;"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>the product is not to be used on pasture land or other grazing areas for ruminants,</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;j&quot;,p2=&quot;iii&quot;"><Label>(iii)</Label><Text>the product is not to be ingested, and</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;j&quot;,p2=&quot;iv&quot;"><Label>(iv)</Label><Text>a person should wash his or her hands after the person uses the product; and</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;k&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">k</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the lot number of the fertilizer, unless the fertilizer is a customer-formula fertilizer.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>Where a fertilizer is sold in bulk, the information required by this section shall be shown on the shipping bill or on a statement accompanying the shipment.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;"><Label>(3)</Label><Text>The information required by subsection (1) to be shown on a label of a registered fertilizer shall be the same as the information set forth on the certificate of registration.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;"><Label>(4)</Label><Text>Subject to subsection (2), every package containing a customer-formula fertilizer that contains a pesticide or lesser plant nutrient with toxic properties shall have a label affixed to it on which shall be printed</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the name and address of the manufacturer of the fertilizer;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the cautions to be observed in using the fertilizer;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the grade of the fertilizer in the total mixture;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;,p1=&quot;d&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">d</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the guaranteed analysis prescribed in section 15;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;,p1=&quot;e&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">e</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the name and amount of each active ingredient of any pesticide in the fertilizer expressed in per cent;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;,p1=&quot;f&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">f</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the directions for use, in the case of a fertilizer containing a pesticide;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;,p1=&quot;g&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">g</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the name and address of the person who is to use the for fertilizing purposes;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;,p1=&quot;h&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">h</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the weight of the fertilizer; and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;,p1=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">i</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>where the fertilizer is a fertilizer-pesticide, all statements required by the <XRefExternal reference-type="other">Compendium of Fertilizer-Use Pesticides</XRefExternal>.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;4.1&quot;"><Label>(4.1)</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/2004-80, s. 13]</Repealed></Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;"><Label>(5)</Label><Text>Subject to subsection (2), at least one package in each lot or shipment of a customer-formula fertilizer that does not contain a pesticide or lesser plant nutrient with toxic properties shall have a label affixed to it on which shall be printed</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the name and address of the manufacturer of the fertilizer and the name of the person who is to use the fertilizer for fertilizing purposes;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the number of packages in the lot or shipment;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the grade of the customer-formula fertilizer;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;,p1=&quot;c.1&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c.1</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the guaranteed analysis prescribed in section 15; and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;,p1=&quot;d&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">d</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the weight of the lot or shipment.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;16&quot;,ss=&quot;6&quot;"><Label>(6)</Label><Text>Where a package of mixed fertilizer is sold and does not contain a label showing the name and grade of each compound or ingredient in the fertilizer, the vendor shall, at the request of the purchaser, provide such information in writing, if requested, at the time of sale.</Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 13;</li><li> SOR/85-558, s. 8;</li><li> SOR/91-441, s. 3;</li><li> SOR/92-585, s. 2;</li><li> SOR/2000-184, s. 57;</li><li> SOR/2004-80, s. 13;</li><li> SOR/2006-147, s. 9.</li></ul></HistoricalNote><a startdate="20060322">Previous Version</a></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;17&quot;"><Label>17.</Label><Text>The label affixed to a package of fertilizer shall not bear a statement that implies the presence of a slowly available plant nutrient unless 25 per cent of the guaranteed amount of the nutrient in the fertilizer is present in a water-insoluble or other slowly available form.</Text></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;18&quot;"><Label>18.</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>Subject to subsections (2) and (3), every package containing a supplement shall have a label affixed thereto on which shall be printed</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the name and address of the manufacturer of the supplement or the name and address of the registrant or, in the case of a supplement that is not registered under these Regulations, the name and address of the person who caused the supplement to be packaged;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the name of the supplement;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the weight of the supplement;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;d&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">d</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the directions for use of the supplement;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;e&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">e</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the lot number of the supplement;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;f&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">f</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the guaranteed analysis prescribed in section 15;</Text><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;f&quot;,p2=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>the minimum amount expressed in per cent of the active ingredient in the supplement,</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;f&quot;,p2=&quot;ii&quot;"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>the species name or genus of the active microorganism; and</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;f&quot;,p2=&quot;iii&quot;"><Label>(iii)</Label><Text>the minimum number of active viable cells per gram of product of the active genus or species of microorganism in the product;</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;g&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">g</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in the case of a supplement in which the active ingredient may deteriorate, the date beyond which the supplement is not intended for use;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;g.1&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">g.1</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in the case of a supplement that is or contains prohibited material, as defined in subsection 162(1) of the <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="C.R.C.,_c._296">Health of Animals Regulations</XRefExternal>, conspicuous statements written legibly and indelibly in both official languages that indicate that</Text><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;g.1&quot;,p2=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>feeding the product to cattle, sheep, deer or other ruminants is illegal and subject to fines or other punishment under the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="H-3.3">Health of Animals Act</XRefExternal>,</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;g.1&quot;,p2=&quot;ii&quot;"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>the product is not to be used on pasture land or other grazing areas for ruminants,</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;g.1&quot;,p2=&quot;iii&quot;"><Label>(iii)</Label><Text>the product is not to be ingested, and</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;g.1&quot;,p2=&quot;iv&quot;"><Label>(iv)</Label><Text>a person should wash his or her hands after the person uses the product; and</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;h&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">h</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the registration number of the supplement if the supplement is required to be registered.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>Paragraphs (1)(<Emphasis style="italic">d</Emphasis>) and (<Emphasis style="italic">f</Emphasis>) do not apply to a seed package containing a pre-inoculated or coated pre-inoculated seed if each package of pre-inoculated or coated pre-inoculated seed has a label on which is stated</Text><QuotedText><Provision format-ref="indent-1-0" language-align="no" list-item="no" Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,pv=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;1&quot;"><Text>"This product is treated with (species name or genus of the active microorganism) inoculum."</Text></Provision></QuotedText></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;"><Label>(3)</Label><Text>Subsection (1) does not apply to a package containing only peat, peat moss, sphagnum moss, tree bark or other fibrous organic material if the package has a label on which is printed</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the name and address of the person who packaged or caused the supplement to be packaged; and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the name and volume of the supplement.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;18&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;"><Label>(4)</Label><Text>Notwithstanding subsections (1) to (3), where a supplement is sold in bulk, the information required by those subsections to be shown on a label shall be shown on the shipping bill or on a statement accompanying the shipment.</Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 14;</li><li> SOR/85-558, s. 9;</li><li> SOR/95-548, s. 4;</li><li> SOR/2006-147, s. 10.</li></ul></HistoricalNote><a startdate="20060322">Previous Version</a></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;19&quot;"><Label>19.</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;19&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>The main panel of the label of a product shall show at least the product name, the product weight and the name and address of the person who packaged the product.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;19&quot;,ss=&quot;1.1&quot;"><Label>(1.1)</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/93-155, s. 2]</Repealed></Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;19&quot;,ss=&quot;1.2&quot;"><Label>(1.2)</Label><Text>All the information on a label shall be printed conspicuously, legibly and indelibly in English or French or in both English and French.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;19&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>A label referred to in subsection (1) shall not have printed thereon</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;19&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>any incorrect or misleading information or mark; or</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;19&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>a brand or name that would tend to deceive or mislead a purchaser with respect to the composition or utility of the product to which the label relates.</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;19&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/79-365, s. 15]</Repealed></Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;19&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;"><Label>(3)</Label><Text>The character, size, colour and placing of the printing on a label referred to in subsection (1) shall not emphasize or obscure any part of the name, analysis or other information required to be printed on the label.</Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 15;</li><li> SOR/93-155, s. 2.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;19.1&quot;"><Label>19.1</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;19.1&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>Where any reference, direct or indirect, is made in respect of the place of manufacture of a label or container and not the place of manufacture of a fertilizer or supplement, the reference shall be accompanied by an additional statement indicating that the place of manufacture refers only to the label or container.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;19.1&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>Where a prepackaged fertilizer or supplement that is manufactured or produced and labelled in a country other than Canada has applied to it a label that shows the identity and principal place of business of the person in Canada for whom the prepackaged product was manufactured or produced for resale, the identity and principal place of business of that person shall be preceded by the words "imported by" («importé par») or "imported for" («importé pour»), unless the geographic origin of the prepackaged product is stated on the label.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;19.1&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;"><Label>(3)</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/93-155, s. 3]</Repealed></Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 15;</li><li> SOR/93-155, s. 3.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;20&quot;"><Label>20.</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;20&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>The name of a fertilizer or supplement having a composition set forth in Column I of Schedule II shall be the name therefor set out in Column II of that Schedule.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;20&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>The grade of a fertilizer referred to in subsection (1) shall form part of the name of that fertilizer.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;20&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;"><Label>(3)</Label><Text>Where the composition of a fertilizer or supplement is not set out in Column I of Schedule II, that fertilizer or supplement shall be designated by a name acceptable to the Director.</Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/93-232, s. 2(F).</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;21&quot;"><Label>21.</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;21&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>Subject to subsection (7), the names for mixed fertilizers that contain any major plant nutrient shall include the grade designation in the manner required by subsection (3).</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;21&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>In addition to the requirements of subsection (1), the names for fertilizers that contain a pesticide shall include as a suffix the amount of the active ingredient of the pesticide in the fertilizer expressed as a percentage followed by the name of the pesticide.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;21&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;"><Label>(3)</Label><Text>A grade designation shall be stated as a hyphenated numerical series and, in the case of mixed fertilizers other than customer-formula fertilizers, the numerals shall be in whole numbers only.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;21&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;"><Label>(4)</Label><Text>When a grade designation is used on the label of any fertilizer, the numerals shall represent minimum guarantees expressed in per cent for total nitrogen, available phosphoric acid and soluble potash, listed in that order.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;21&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;"><Label>(5)</Label><Text>A label showing the name of a tobacco fertilizer shall include the words</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;21&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>"flue-cured tobacco", where the fertilizer is intended for flue-cured tobacco production; or</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;21&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>"burley tobacco", where the fertilizer is intended for burley tobacco production.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;21&quot;,ss=&quot;6&quot;"><Label>(6)</Label><Text>The name of a mixed fertilizer shall not include the names or designation of any type or types of soil.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;21&quot;,ss=&quot;7&quot;"><Label>(7)</Label><Text>Specialty fertilizers represented for daily feeding and not represented for further dilution shall not be required to have the grade designation stated as part of the name.</Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 16;</li><li> SOR/95-548, s. 4.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_21.1&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_21.1&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;10&quot;">UNITS OF MEASUREMENT ON LABELS</TitleText></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;21.1&quot;"><Label>21.1</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;21.1&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>For the purposes of these Regulations,</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;21.1&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>units of measurement shown on a label shall be expressed in accordance with the International System of Units (metric) as set out in Schedule I to the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="W-6">Weights and Measures Act</XRefExternal>.</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;21.1&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;b) to (e&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>) to (<Emphasis style="italic">e</Emphasis>)</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/95-247, s. 1]</Repealed></Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;21.1&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text><Repealed>[Repealed, SOR/85-558, s. 10]</Repealed></Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 16;</li><li> SOR/85-543, s. 1;</li><li> SOR/85-558, s. 10;</li><li> SOR/95-247, s. 1.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_22&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_22&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;11&quot;">SAMPLES FOR ANALYSIS</TitleText></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;22&quot;"><Label>22.</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;22&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>Every sample of a fertilizer or supplement taken by an inspector for analysis shall,</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;22&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>be taken in a manner approved by the Director;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;22&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>represent fairly the lot of fertilizer or supplement from which it is taken; and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;22&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>be of sufficient size for analysis.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;22&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>Where a fertilizer is packed in bags, a sample shall</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;22&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in the case of lots or shipments of ten bags or less, consist of approximately equal portions drawn from each bag in the lot; and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;22&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in the case of lots or shipments of eleven bags or more, consist of approximately equal portions drawn from each of any 10 bags in the lot or shipment.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;22&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;"><Label>(3)</Label><Text>Where non-liquid fertilizers are in bulk, samples in approximately equal portions shall be drawn from each of at least 10 different sections of the bulk.</Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 17;</li><li> SOR/93-232, s. 2(F).</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Section Code="se=&quot;23&quot;"><Label>23.</Label><Text>Except as otherwise authorized by the Director, the methods of chemical analysis used to test a fertilizer or supplement shall be the latest methods published and approved by the Association of Official Analytical Chemists.</Text><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/93-232, s. 2(F).</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_23.1&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_23.1&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;12&quot;">NOTIFICATION AND AUTHORIZATION OF THE RELEASE OF NOVEL SUPPLEMENTS</TitleText></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;23.1&quot;"><Label>23.1</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;23.1&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>Subject to subsection (2), no person shall release a novel supplement unless the person</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.1&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>provides notification of the proposed release in writing to the Minister, accompanied by the information set out in section 23.2;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.1&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>provides an undertaking in writing to the Minister to take responsibility for and assume the costs of the safe disposal of the novel supplement and all crops produced on the land or growing medium to which the novel supplement is applied; and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.1&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>receives authorization from the Minister for the release pursuant to section 23.3.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;23.1&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>Where the accompanying information that is required to be provided to the Minister by paragraph (1)(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>) in respect of the proposed release of a novel supplement is the same as information that has already been provided to the Minister before the coming into force of this section and sections 23.2 to 23.4, or that is provided on or after the coming into force of this section and sections 23.2 to 23.4 in relation to another notification or authorization, the information is not required to be provided again.</Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/97-7, s. 4.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_23.2&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_23.2&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;13&quot;">INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS</TitleText></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;"><Label>23.2</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>Subject to subsection (2), the accompanying information that is required to be provided by a person to the Minister pursuant to paragraph 23.1(1)(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>) is the following:</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the name of the person or body responsible for the proposed release and the name of the person who will be in charge of carrying out the release;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the purpose and objectives of the proposed release;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the proposed starting date, time period and site of the release;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;d&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">d</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the proposed release protocol, including</Text><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;d&quot;,p2=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>any confinement measures intended to mitigate the establishment and spread, in the environment, of the novel supplement and the interaction of the novel supplement with the environment,</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;d&quot;,p2=&quot;ii&quot;"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>the monitoring plan and procedures to be followed both during and after the release,</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;d&quot;,p2=&quot;iii&quot;"><Label>(iii)</Label><Text>the method to be used for the safe disposal of the novel supplement and all crops produced on the land or growing medium to which the novel supplement is applied, and</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;d&quot;,p2=&quot;iv&quot;"><Label>(iv)</Label><Text>the contingency plan to be followed to mitigate any adverse effect of an accidental release of the novel supplement on the environment, including any adverse effect on human health;</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;e&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">e</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>the identification and characterization of the novel supplement, including, in the case of a novel supplement that is derived through biotechnology and has a novel trait</Text><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;e&quot;,p2=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>the identification and characterization of the novel trait expressed by the novel supplement and, where the novel trait is introduced from another species, details of the host and donor organism and of the methods of incorporation of the novel trait into the novel supplement, where applicable, and</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;e&quot;,p2=&quot;ii&quot;"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>the identification and characterization of the novel supplement resulting from the introduction of the novel trait, including details relating to expression of the novel trait and the stability of the incorporation of the novel trait into the novel supplement, and a comparison of the characteristics of the novel supplement with those of the unmodified supplement;</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;f&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">f</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>all other information and test data in respect of the novel supplement that are relevant to identifying the risk to the environment, including the risk to human health, and that are in the person's possession or to which the person ought reasonably to have access;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;g&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">g</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>other government agencies, either Canadian or foreign, that have been provided with information in respect of the novel supplement, and the purpose for which the information was provided; and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;h&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">h</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>a description of the analytical methodologies followed in generating any submitted data, including quality control and quality assurance procedures.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;23.2&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>The information required by subparagraph (1)(<Emphasis style="italic">e</Emphasis>)(ii) or paragraph (1)(<Emphasis style="italic">f</Emphasis>) or (<Emphasis style="italic">h</Emphasis>) or any part of that information may be omitted if the Minister determines, on the basis of a written scientific rationale provided by the person referred to in subsection (1), that the information or part is not relevant or cannot practicably be obtained and is not required for the Minister's decision under section 23.3, and notifies the person of that determination.</Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/97-7, s. 4.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_23.3&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_23.3&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;14&quot;">DECISION OF THE MINISTER</TitleText></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;23.3&quot;"><Label>23.3</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;23.3&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>On receiving the notification provided pursuant to paragraph 23.1(1)(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>), the Minister shall, after considering all relevant matters, including the information provided pursuant to that paragraph, and after evaluating the potential impact on and risk to the environment, including the potential impact on and risk to human health, posed by the proposed release</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.3&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>authorize the release where there is minimal risk to the environment, and may, where necessary in order to minimize the risk, impose conditions for the management of the risk; or</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.3&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>refuse to authorize the release where the proposed release poses an unacceptable risk to the environment.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;23.3&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>In evaluating the risk to the environment for the purposes of subsection (1), the Minister shall</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.3&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>consider such matters as</Text><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;23.3&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;,p2=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>the effects of the proposed release on the environment, and</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;23.3&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;,p2=&quot;ii&quot;"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>the magnitude of the exposure to the environment of the novel supplement involved in the proposed release; and</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.3&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>assess whether the novel supplement is toxic.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/97-7, s. 4.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_23.4&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_23.4&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;15&quot;">NEW INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS</TitleText></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;23.4&quot;"><Label>23.4</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;23.4&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>Where, at any time after providing notification pursuant to paragraph 23.1(1)(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>) or receiving authorization pursuant to paragraph 23.3(1)(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>), a person becomes aware of any new information regarding risk to the environment, including risk to human health, that could result from the release of the novel supplement, the person shall immediately provide the new information to the Minister.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;23.4&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>Where the Minister, on the basis of the new information provided by a person pursuant to subsection (1), re-evaluates the potential impact on and risk to the environment, including the potential impact on and risk to human health, posed by the release and determines that there is</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.4&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>a risk that is less than was apparent at the time of the original notification or at the time of any subsequent provision of new information since the original notification, the Minister may</Text><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;23.4&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;,p2=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>where the release has already been authorized, maintain the existing conditions respecting the release,</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;23.4&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;,p2=&quot;ii&quot;"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>change the conditions respecting the release, or</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;23.4&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;,p2=&quot;iii&quot;"><Label>(iii)</Label><Text>remove any of the conditions respecting the release;</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.4&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>a risk that is greater than was apparent at the time of the original notification or at the time of any subsequent provision of new information since the original notification, the Minister may</Text><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;23.4&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;,p2=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>impose additional conditions respecting the release, or</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;23.4&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;,p2=&quot;ii&quot;"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>change the conditions respecting the release; or</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;23.4&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>an unacceptable risk, the Minister shall</Text><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;23.4&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;,p2=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>refuse to authorize the release, or</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;23.4&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;,p2=&quot;ii&quot;"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>where the release has already been authorized, cancel the authorization and require the person to stop the release and to take any appropriate action necessary to eliminate or minimize the risk.</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;23.4&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;"><Label>(3)</Label><Text>In re-evaluating the risk to the environment on the basis of new information for the purposes of subsection (2), the Minister shall consider the matters referred to in paragraph 23.3(2)(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>) and make the assessment referred to in paragraph 23.3(2)(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>).</Text></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/97-7, s. 4.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section><Heading Code="ga=&quot;s_24&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;" level="1"><TitleText Code="ga=&quot;s_24&quot;,h1=&quot;&quot;,t1=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;16&quot;">DETENTION</TitleText></Heading><Section Code="se=&quot;24&quot;"><Label>24.</Label><Subsection Code="se=&quot;24&quot;,ss=&quot;1&quot;"><Label>(1)</Label><Text>Any article seized pursuant to section 9 of the Act may be detained by an inspector at any place by attaching a detention tag to the article or to any part of it.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;24&quot;,ss=&quot;2&quot;"><Label>(2)</Label><Text>Where articles are detained pursuant to subsection (1), an inspector shall deliver or mail to the owner or person in possession of the articles a notice of detention.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;24&quot;,ss=&quot;3&quot;"><Label>(3)</Label><Text>No person shall alter or remove a detention tag referred to in subsection (1) or sell or move any detained article except with the written authority of an inspector.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;24&quot;,ss=&quot;4&quot;"><Label>(4)</Label><Text>Where articles are released from detention, an inspector shall deliver or mail to the owner or person in possession of the articles a notice of release.</Text></Subsection><Subsection Code="se=&quot;24&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;"><Label>(5)</Label><Text>Any article forfeited under section 9 of the Act shall be disposed of in the following manner:</Text><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;24&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in the case of a fertilizer or supplement that is fit for sale, it shall be</Text><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;24&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;,p2=&quot;i&quot;"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>sold and the proceeds deposited to the credit of the Receiver General, or</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph Code="se=&quot;24&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;,p1=&quot;a&quot;,p2=&quot;ii&quot;"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>donated to a charitable institution;</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;24&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;,p1=&quot;b&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in the case of a fertilizer or supplement that is not fit for sale, it shall be disposed of in a safe manner; and</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph Code="se=&quot;24&quot;,ss=&quot;5&quot;,p1=&quot;c&quot;"><Label>(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>)</Label><Text>in the case of an article other than a fertilizer or supplement, it shall be sold and the proceeds deposited to the credit of the Receiver General.</Text></Paragraph></Subsection><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/92-585, s. 2;</li><li> SOR/94-683, s. 3.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Section></Body><Schedule bilingual="no" spanlanguages="no" Code="sc=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;1&quot;"><ScheduleFormHeading><Label>SCHEDULE I</Label><OriginatingRef>(s. 14)</OriginatingRef></ScheduleFormHeading><TableGroup bilingual="no" pointsize="8" rowbreak="no" spanlanguages="no" spanmarginalnotecol="no" topmarginspacing="4"><Caption justification="center" position="over">TABLE I</Caption><table frame="topbot"><tgroup cols="3"><colspec colname="1" colwidth="123.35*" htmlwidth="26%" /><colspec colname="2" colwidth="169.95*" htmlwidth="36%" /><colspec colname="3" colwidth="174.71*" htmlwidth="37%" /><thead><row topdouble="yes"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" id="t288h0">Column I</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" id="t288h1">Column II</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" id="t288h2">Column III</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1" valign="bottom" id="t288h3">Individual Nutrients</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1" valign="bottom" id="t288h4">Guaranteed Amount</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1" valign="bottom" id="t288h5">Deficiency Allowed</entry></row></thead><tbody><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="1" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t288h0 t288h3">1. Total Nitrogen</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="1" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t288h1 t288h4">(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>) 3 per cent and under</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="1" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t288h2 t288h5">(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>) A deficiency of 0.3 per cent of the fertilizer.</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="1" rowsep="1" valign="top" headers="t288h0 t288h3"></entry><entry colname="2" colsep="1" rowsep="1" valign="top" headers="t288h1 t288h4">(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>) over 3 per cent</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="1" rowsep="1" valign="top" headers="t288h2 t288h5">(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>) A deficiency of 0.3 per cent of the fertilizer plus 10 per cent of the guaranteed amount up to a maximum of 1 per cent of the fertilizer.</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t288h0 t288h3">2. Available Phosphoric Acid</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t288h1 t288h4">(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>) 3 per cent and under</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t288h2 t288h5">(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>) A deficiency of 0.3 per cent of the fertilizer.</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1" headers="t288h0 t288h3"></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1" headers="t288h1 t288h4">(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>) over 3 per cent</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1" headers="t288h2 t288h5">(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>) A deficiency of 0.3 per cent of the fertilizer plus 10 per cent of the guaranteed amount up to a maximum of 2 per cent of the fertilizer.</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t288h0 t288h3">3. Soluble Potash</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t288h1 t288h4">(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>) 3 per cent and under</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t288h2 t288h5">(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>) A deficiency of 0.3 per cent of the fertilizer.</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t288h0 t288h3"></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t288h1 t288h4">(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>) over 3 per cent</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t288h2 t288h5">(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>) A deficiency of 0.3 per cent of the fertilizer plus 10 per cent of the guaranteed amount up to a maximum of 2 per cent of the fertilizer.</entry></row></tbody></tgroup></table></TableGroup><TableGroup bilingual="no" pointsize="8" rowbreak="no" spanlanguages="no" spanmarginalnotecol="no" topmarginspacing="4"><Caption justification="center" position="over">TABLE II</Caption><table frame="topbot"><tgroup cols="3"><colspec colname="1" colwidth="122.71*" htmlwidth="26%" /><colspec colname="2" colwidth="170.68*" htmlwidth="36%" /><colspec colname="3" colwidth="174.61*" htmlwidth="37%" /><thead><row topdouble="yes" topmarginspacing="4"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" id="t289h0">Column I</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" id="t289h1">Column II</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" id="t289h2">Column III</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="6"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1" valign="bottom" id="t289h3">Individual Nutrients and Pesticides</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1" valign="bottom" id="t289h4">Guaranteed Amount</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1" valign="bottom" id="t289h5">Variability</entry></row></thead><tbody><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t289h0 t289h3">1. Boron, Copper, Iron, Manganese, Molybdenum, Zinc</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="1" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t289h1 t289h4">(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>) Under 1 per cent</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="1" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t289h2 t289h5">(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>) A deficiency or excess of 25 per cent of the guaranteed amount.</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="1" rowsep="1" valign="top" headers="t289h0 t289h3"></entry><entry colname="2" colsep="1" rowsep="1" valign="top" headers="t289h1 t289h4">(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>) 1 per cent and over</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="1" rowsep="1" valign="top" headers="t289h2 t289h5">(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>) A deficiency or excess of 0.15 per cent of the fertilizer plus 10 per cent of the guaranteed amount up to a maximum of 1 per cent of the fertilizer.</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1" headers="t289h0 t289h3">2. Chloride</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1" headers="t289h1 t289h4">All amounts</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1" headers="t289h2 t289h5">Minimum guarantee — a deficiency of 0.2 per cent of the fertilizer. Maximum guarantee — an excess of 0.2 per cent of the fertilizer.</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t289h0 t289h3">3. All pesticides</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t289h1 t289h4">(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>) 2 per cent and under</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t289h2 t289h5">(<Emphasis style="italic">a</Emphasis>) A deficiency or excess of 20 per cent of the guaranteed amount up to a maximum of 0.2 per cent of the fertilizer.</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t289h0 t289h3"></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t289h1 t289h4">(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>) over 2 per cent to 5 per cent</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t289h2 t289h5">(<Emphasis style="italic">b</Emphasis>) A deficiency or excess of 10 per cent of the guaranteed amount up to a maximum of 0.25 per cent of the fertilizer.</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t289h0 t289h3"></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t289h1 t289h4">(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>) over 5 per cent</entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="0" headers="t289h2 t289h5">(<Emphasis style="italic">c</Emphasis>) A deficiency or excess of 5 per cent of the guaranteed amount up to a maximum of 0.6 per cent of the fertilizer.</entry></row></tbody></tgroup></table></TableGroup><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/88-353, s. 6;</li><li> SOR/93-232, s. 2.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Schedule><Schedule spanlanguages="yes" bilingual="no" Code="sc=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;2&quot;"><ScheduleFormHeading><Label>SCHEDULE II</Label><OriginatingRef>(Paragraph 3.1(3)(a) and sections 12 and 20)</OriginatingRef><TitleText>NAMES AND STANDARDS OF FERTILIZERS AND SUPPLEMENTS</TitleText></ScheduleFormHeading><TableGroup pointsize="9" topmarginspacing="4"><table frame="topbot"><tgroup cols="3"><colspec colname="1" colwidth="38.15*" htmlwidth="8%" /><colspec colname="2" colwidth="272.71*" htmlwidth="58%" /><colspec colname="3" colwidth="157.14*" htmlwidth="34%" /><thead><row topdouble="yes" topmarginspacing="4"><entry colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" id="t290h0"></entry><entry colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" id="t290h1">Column 1</entry><entry colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" id="t290h2">Column 2</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="6"><entry colsep="0" rowsep="1" valign="bottom" id="t290h3">Item</entry><entry colsep="0" rowsep="1" valign="bottom" id="t290h4">Composition</entry><entry colsep="0" rowsep="1" valign="bottom" id="t290h5">Designated Names</entry></row></thead><tbody><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3"></entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">CLASS 1:</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5"></entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3"></entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">NITROGEN PRODUCTS</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5"></entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.1</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Ammonium salt of nitric acid containing not less than 33% nitrogen, 1/2 of which is in the ammonium form and 1/2 in the nitrate form</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Ammonium nitrate (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.2</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Ammonium salt of sulphuric acid containing not less than 20% nitrogen</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Ammonium sulphate (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.3</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Double salt of ammonium sulphate and ammonium nitrate present in equal molecular proportions containing not less than 26% nitrogen, 1/4 of which is in the nitrate form and 3/4 in the ammonium form</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Ammonium sulphate-nitrate (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.4</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Ammonia gas compressed to liquid form containing not less than 82% nitrogen</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Anhydrous ammonia (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.5</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Calcium salt of nitric acid containing not less than 15% nitrogen</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Calcium nitrate or nitrate of lime (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.6</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Sodium salt of nitric acid containing not less than 16% nitrogen</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Sodium nitrate or nitrate of soda (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.7</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Sodium and potassium salts of nitric acid containing not less than 15% nitrogen and 10% potash</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Sodium and potassium nitrate or nitrate of soda and potash (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.8</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Non-pressurized solutions represented for topical application to soils or plants, consisting of ammonia, urea and ammonium nitrate, or a mixture of these, containing not less than 20% nitrogen, of which the free ammonia gas content in the solution does not form a part of the guarantee or exceed 10,000 parts per million</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Nitrogen solutions (non-pressurized) (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.9</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Pressurized solutions represented for soil incorporation consisting of ammonia, urea and ammonium nitrate, or a mixture thereof, containing not less than 20% nitrogen</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Nitrogen solutions (pressurized) (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.10</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A product consisting of ammonia and water containing not less than 20% nitrogen</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Aqua ammonia or ammonia liquor (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.11</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Collected blood of slaughtered animals, dried and ground, containing not less than 12% nitrogen</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Blood meal (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.12</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A product consisting principally of calcium cyanamide (CaNCN) and carbon containing not less than 20% nitrogen</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Cyanamide (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.13</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Fish tissue, bone and waste heated under live steam, dried and ground</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Fish meal or fish scrap (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.14</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">The rendered, dried, ground and screened organic product derived from waste household food materials</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Garbage tankage (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.15</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Processed, dried, ground hoofs and horns, ground to a fineness whereby at least 40% passes through a sieve having openings that are square and are each 0.149 mm (100 mesh TYLER screen) in width</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Hoof and horn meal (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.16</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Dried and ground excreta of birds or other animals with or without litter, containing not less than 50% organic matter and designated as to kind and condition</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Manure (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.17</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Slaughterhouse refuse and offal mixed with straw or other organic absorbent, containing not less than 60% organic matter</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Paunch manure (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.18</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Compost produced using the organic matter fraction of the excreta of animals or birds, with or without litter. The compost may use as little as 60% manure and as much as 40% of a carbon source, if the ratio reflects the need for a carbon source when composting the manure, and if the carbon source includes only materials that may be used as litter, such as straw, hay, bark, sawdust, wood chips, shavings, leaves, grass, wood chunks (such as branches and leaves), tree clippings and plant residues but not including treated wood or materials that have been chemically or biologically contaminated</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Composted manure (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.19</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Products made from sewage, freed from grit and coarse solids, that are dried, ground and screened</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Processed sewage (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.20</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">The rendered, dried and ground product from animal tissue and residue</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Tankage (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.21</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">The commercial synthetic acid amide of carbonic acid containing not less than 45% nitrogen</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Urea (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.22</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">The reaction product of urea and formaldehyde containing not more than 34% nitrogen of which 60% is in a water-insoluble form and tests not less than 40% active by the nitrogen activity index for urea-formaldehyde compounds</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Urea-formaldehyde (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.23</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">The reaction product of urea and formaldehyde containing not less than 35% nitrogen of which at least 60% is in a water-insoluble form and tests not less than 40% active by the nitrogen activity index for urea-formaldehyde compounds</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Urea-form (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.24</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">The condensation product of isobutyraldehyde and urea containing at least 31% nitrogen of which at least 90% is, before grinding, in a water-insoluble form</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Isobutylidene diurea or I.B.D.U. (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.25</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A commercial product principally of the formula (NH<Sub>4</Sub>)<Sub>2</Sub>S<Sub>2</Sub>O<Sub>3</Sub> that contains not less than 12% nitrogen and 26% sulphur</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Ammonium thiosulphate (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.26</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A water-soluble condensation product resulting from the reaction of two molecules of formaldehyde with three molecules of urea, with the elimination of two molecules of water. It has a minimum nitrogen content of 41% and is a source of slowly available nitrogen</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Dimethylenetriurea or DMTU (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.27</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A product manufactured from feathers by treatment with steam under pressure. The addition of 0.5% sulphuric acid facilitates the hydrolysis at lower temperatures. The nitrogen content ranges from 11 to 14%</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Hydrolysed feather meal (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.28</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A water-soluble condensation product resulting from the reaction of one molecule of formaldehyde with two molecules of urea, with the elimination of one molecule of water. It has a minimum nitrogen content of 42% and is a source of slowly available nitrogen</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Methylenediurea or MDU (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.29</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">The ground residues of soybeans from which oil has been extracted and which contain not less than 6% nitrogen</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Soybean meal (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.30</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A coated slow-release fertilizer consisting of urea particles coated with sulphur. The product may be further coated with a sealant (2 to 3% of total weight). The product contains 30 to 45% nitrogen and 5 to 30% sulphur</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Sulphur coated urea (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.31</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A water-soluble compound of formula C<Sub>2</Sub>H<Sub>7</Sub>N<Sub>3</Sub>O that contains at least 41% nitrogen (CAS No. 7098-14-6; 1,3,5-triazin-2-one, tetrahydro-S-triazone)</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Triazone (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">1.32</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A stable solution resulting from a controlled reaction in an aqueous medium of urea, formaldehyde, and ammonia that contains at least 25% nitrogen. The solution shall contain no more than 40% and not less than 5% nitrogen from unreacted urea and not less than 40% from triazone. All other nitrogen shall be derived from water-soluble, dissolved reaction products of the above reactants. Urea-triazone solution is a source of slowly available nitrogen</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Urea-triazone solution (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3"></entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">CLASS 2:</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5"></entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3"></entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">PHOSPHORUS PRODUCTS</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5"></entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">2.1</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A product obtained when superphosphate is treated with ammonia or with solutions that contain ammonia and other compounds of nitrogen</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Ammoniated superphosphate (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">2.2</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A product obtained when phosphoric acid (H<Sub>3</Sub>PO<Sub>4</Sub>) is treated with ammonia, which product consists principally of mono-ammonium phosphate, di-ammonium phosphate or a mixture of those two salts</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Ammonia phosphate (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">2.3</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A product obtained when a mixture of phosphoric acid (H<Sub>3</Sub>PO<Sub>4</Sub>) and sulphuric acid is treated with ammonia, which product consists principally of a mixture of ammonium phosphate and ammonium sulphate</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Ammonium phosphate-sulphate (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">2.4</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A by-product in the manufacture of steel in blast furnaces containing not less than 14% available phosphoric acid and 16% total phosphoric acid ground to a fineness whereby at least 80% passes through a sieve having openings that are square and are each 0.149 mm (100 mesh TYLER screen) in width</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Basic slag (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">2.5</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Blood and bone, from animals, processed by wet or dry rendering with or without solvents, dried and ground; it shall contain not less than 6% nitrogen, 5% available phosphoric acid and 11% total phosphoric acid</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Blood and Bone meal (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">2.6</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A manufactured product consisting of di-calcic salt of phosphoric acid</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Dicalcium phosphate (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">2.7</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A product of a mine containing not less than 25% total phosphoric acid, ground to a fineness whereby at least 80% passes through a sieve having openings that are square and are each 0.149 mm (100 mesh TYLER screen) in width</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Natural rock phosphate (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">2.8</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A product obtained when natural rock phosphate is treated with sulphuric acid, phosphoric acid (H<Sub>3</Sub>PO<Sub>4</Sub>) or a mixture of both acids, which product contains not less than 18% available phosphoric acid</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Superphosphate (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">2.9</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Ground bone or bone meal that has been treated with sulphuric acid</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Acidulated bone (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">2.10</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Animal bones that are treated under live steam and are dried and ground to a fineness of whereby at least 40% passes through a sieve having openings that are square and are 0.149 mm (100 mesh TYLER screen) in width</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Bone meal (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">2.11</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A product consisting mainly of dicalcium phosphate obtained by neutralizing, with calcium hydroxide, the acid solution of either phosphate rock or processed bone</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Precipitated phosphate (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3"></entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">CLASS 3:</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5"></entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3"></entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">POTASSIUM PRODUCTS</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5"></entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">3.1</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Potassium salt containing not less than 48% soluble potash principally as chlorides</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Muriate of potash (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">3.2</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Potassium salt of nitric acid containing not less than 12% nitrogen and 44% soluble potash</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Nitrate of potash or potassium nitrate (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">3.3</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Natural potassium salts containing not less than 20% soluble potash principally as chlorides</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Potash manure salts (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">3.4</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Potassium salt containing not less than 48% soluble potash principally as sulphates and not more than 2.5% chlorine</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Sulphate of potash (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">3.5</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Potassium salt containing not less than 20% soluble potash principally as sulphates and not less than 25% sulphate of magnesium and not more than 2.5% chlorine</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Sulphate of potash-magnesia (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">3.6</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A commercial product containing not less than 21% soluble potash (K<Sub>2</Sub>O), not less than 53% sulphate of magnesia and not more than 2.5% chlorine</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Double sulphate of potash and magnesia or langbeinite (Specify grade.)</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3"></entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">CLASS 4:</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5"></entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3"></entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">CALCIUM AND MAGNESIUM PRODUCTS</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5"></entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">4.1</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A mineral product that consists principally of calcium sulphate with combined water (CaSO<Sub>4</Sub>.2H<Sub>2</Sub>O) and that is incapable of neutralizing soil acidity. It shall contain not less than 70% CaSO<Sub>4</Sub>.2H<Sub>2</Sub>O</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Gypsum, landplaster or crude calcium sulphate</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">4.2</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A product that consists principally of MgSO<Sub>4</Sub>, with or without combined water. For example, epsom salts (MgSO<Sub>4</Sub>.7H<Sub>2</Sub>O), kieserite (MgSO<Sub>4</Sub>.H<Sub>2</Sub>O) and calcined kieserite (MgSO<Sub>4</Sub>)</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Magnesium sulphate</entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3"></entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">CLASS 5:</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5"></entry></row><row topmarginspacing="8"><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3"></entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">SUPPLEMENT</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5"></entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">5.1</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A solid mature product resulting from composting, which is a managed process of bio-oxidation of a solid heterogeneous organic substrate, including a thermophilic phase. This product may be designated as to kind</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Compost</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">5.2</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A volcanic glass that has been finely ground and heated to cause expansion</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Perlite</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">5.3</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">A product (3MgO.Fe<Sub>2</Sub>Al<Sub>2</Sub>O<Sub>3</Sub>.3SiO<Sub>2</Sub>) that is produced when vermiculite ore (a magnesium mica) is heated and expands to many times its original volume. Exfoliate vermiculite weighs from 0.12 to 0.38 kg/L</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Vermiculite</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">5.4</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Homogeneous and friable mixtures of partly decomposed organic matter with or without earth</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Humus or leaf mould</entry></row><row><entry colname="1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h0 t290h3">5.5</entry><entry colname="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h1 t290h4">Partly decayed vegetable matter of natural occurrence accumulated in water</entry><entry colname="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top" headers="t290h2 t290h5">Peat</entry></row></tbody></tgroup></table></TableGroup><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 18;</li><li> SOR/85-558, ss. 11 to 14;</li><li> SOR/93-232, s. 2;</li><li> SOR/2003-6, s. 76;</li><li> SOR/2006-221, s. 14(E);</li><li> SOR/2011-205, ss. 38(F), 39(F), 40.</li></ul></HistoricalNote><a startdate="20060921">Previous Version</a></Schedule><Schedule bilingual="yes" Code="sc=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;3&quot;"><ScheduleFormHeading><Label>SCHEDULE III / ANNEXE III</Label><OriginatingRef>(Subsection 5(2)) / (paragraphe 5(2))</OriginatingRef></ScheduleFormHeading><ImageGroup position="center" width="29pc"><AlternateText>Fertilizer or Supplement Registration Application form</AlternateText><Image source="CRC666img\CRC666_ef001.png" /></ImageGroup><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/79-365, s. 19;</li><li> SOR/85-558, s. 15;</li><li> SOR/88-353, s. 7;</li><li> SOR/94-683, s. 3;</li><li> SOR/95-548, s. 4;</li><li> SOR/97-292, s. 26;</li><li> SOR/2003-6, s. 77;</li><li> SOR/2009-91, s. 2.</li></ul></HistoricalNote><a startdate="20060322">Previous Version</a></Schedule><Schedule bilingual="no" spanlanguages="no" Code="sc=&quot;&quot;,nb=&quot;4&quot;"><ScheduleFormHeading><Label>SCHEDULE IV</Label><OriginatingRef>(Subsection 5(6))</OriginatingRef></ScheduleFormHeading><Provision format-ref="indent-1-0" language-align="no" list-item="no"><Text>FORM: DECLARATION OF RESIDENT CANADIAN AGENT</Text></Provision><Provision format-ref="indent-1-0" language-align="no" list-item="no"><Text>GRAPHIC IS NOT DISPLAYED, SEE SOR/2003-6, S. 78.</Text></Provision><HistoricalNote><ul><li>SOR/85-558, s. 15;</li><li> SOR/97-292, s. 26;</li><li> SOR/2003-6, s. 78.</li></ul></HistoricalNote></Schedule></Regulation>
