Egg Regulations (C.R.C., c. 284)

Regulations are current to 2012-05-14 and last amended on 2011-09-30. Previous Versions

SCHEDULE IV

(ss. 14 and 25)

INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS

1. [Repealed, SOR/92-12, s. 9]

  • 2. (1) [Repealed, SOR/2006-193, s. 18]

  • (2) When eggs are inspected at a place other than where they were graded or packed, not more than 10 per cent of the total number of eggs examined may be undergrade and not more than seven per cent of the total number of eggs examined may be undergrade by reason of causes other than cracked shells.

  • (3) Where eggs are inspected on the premises of a retailer, the depth of the air cell shall not be taken into account in determining undergrades.

  • (4) This section does not apply to eggs graded Canada C or Canada Nest Run or having the grade designation Grade C or Nest Run.

3. Not more than five per cent of the eggs graded Canada C or having the grade designation Grade C may show stain spots that exceed one third of the shell surface of each of the eggs.

  • SOR/81-1007, s. 19;
  • SOR/90-299, ss. 14, 15;
  • SOR/92-12, s. 9;
  • SOR/98-131, s. 13;
  • SOR/2006-193, s. 18.
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