RELATED PROVISIONS

• — SOR/2011-179, s. 14

  • 14. (1) In this section, “former Regulations” means the Tobacco Products Information Regulations as they read immediately before the day on which these Regulations come into force.

  • (2) In this section, “former source document” means the document defined as “source document” in section 1 of the former Regulations.

  • (3) Despite these Regulations, if a package of a tobacco product, other than cigarettes or little cigars, or any accompanying leaflet displays information in accordance with the former Regulations, the former Regulations continue to apply to the package or the leaflet until the day that is 18 months after the day on which these Regulations come into force. However, if a package of a tobacco product displays one of the health information messages reproduced from the electronic images obtained from the electronic files used by the Minister to generate the former source document, the manufacturer may continue to display that message until the day that is three years after the day on which these Regulations come into force.