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Marginal note:Non-application

3 These Regulations do not apply to a package that contains a tobacco product and that is intended to be distributed to a manufacturer or retailer.

Marginal note:Tobacco product and package — retail sale

• 2 (1) These Regulations apply to every tobacco product that is intended for retail sale in Canada, as well as to any package that contains such a tobacco product.

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Marginal note:Definitions

• 1 (1) The following definitions apply in these Regulations.

• Marginal note:Interpretation — common name

  (2) In these Regulations, a reference to a common name is a reference to the common name that is shown on a label in accordance with subparagraph 10(b)(ii) of the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act.

• Marginal note:Interpretation — declaration of net quantity

  (3) In these Regulations, a reference to a declaration of net quantity is a reference to the declaration of net quantity that is contained on a label in accordance with section 4 of the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act.

• Marginal note:Interpretation — exterior surface

  (4) In these Regulations, a reference to an exterior surface of a package that contains a tobacco product is a reference,

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Marginal note:Source document

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• Marginal note:Health warnings — rotation

  (2) The health warnings that are set out in the source document for each type of tobacco product referred to in subsection (1) must be used in rotation, beginning on the day on which these Regulations come into force, with each of the rotations set out in the source document being applicable during a period of 24 months.

• Marginal note:First rotation

  (3) Despite subsection (2), the first rotation of health warnings applies during the period that begins on the day on which these Regulations come into force and ends on July 31, 2026.

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Marginal note:Source document

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• Marginal note:Toxicity information — rotation

  (2) The labelling elements related to toxicity information that are set out in the source document for each type of tobacco product must be used in rotation, beginning on the day on which these Regulations come into force, with each of the rotations set out in the source document being applicable during the following periods:

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• Marginal note:First rotation

  (3) Despite paragraph (2)(a), in the case of cigarettes, little cigars, cigarette tobacco and tubes, the first rotation of labelling elements related to toxicity information applies during the period that begins on the day on which these Regulations come into force and ends on July 31, 2026.

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