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Corded Window Coverings Regulations (SOR/2019-97)

Regulations are current to 2026-09-30 and last amended on 2021-05-01. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Definitions

 The following definitions apply in these Regulations.

cord

cord means any of the following:

  • (a) a band, rope, strap, string, chain, wire or any other component that, when any tension is removed, is capable of folding in every direction; or

  • (b) any combination of components that are connected end to end that, when any tension is removed, is capable of folding in every direction. (corde)

corded window covering

corded window covering means an indoor window covering that is equipped with at least one cord. (couvre-fenêtre à cordes)

loop

loop means a shape, the majority of which is formed by a reachable cord, that creates a completely bounded opening. (boucle)

reachable

reachable with respect to a cord, refers to the part of the cord that any person can touch when the corded window covering has been installed, whether the window covering is fully opened, fully closed or in any position in between. (atteignable)

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