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  1. Fertilizers Regulations - C.R.C., c. 666 (SCHEDULE II)
    Regulations Respecting the Regulation and Control of Agricultural Fertilizers

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    Names and Standards of Fertilizers and Supplements

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    Item Composition Designated Names
    1.16 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 Manure (Specify grade.)
    1.18 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 Composted manure (Specify grade.)
    3.1 Potassium salt containing not less than 48% soluble potash principally as chlorides Muriate of potash (Specify grade.)
    3.3 Natural potassium salts containing not less than 20% soluble potash principally as chlorides Potash manure salts (Specify grade.)
    3.4 Potassium salt containing not less than 48% soluble potash principally as sulphates and not more than 2.5% chlorine Sulphate of potash (Specify grade.)
    3.5 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 Sulphate of potash-magnesia (Specify grade.)
    5.1 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 Compost

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  2. Fertilizers Regulations - C.R.C., c. 666 (Section 2)
    Fertilizers Regulations
    •  (1) In these Regulations,

      active ingredient

      active ingredient  means an ingredient of a fertilizer or supplement to which its performance as a fertilizer or supplement is attributed; (composant actif)

      List of Materials

      List of Materials  means the document entitled Primary Fertilizer and Supplement Materials prepared by the Agency and published on its website, as amended from time to time; (Liste des composants)

      novel trait

      novel trait , in respect of a supplement derived through biotechnology, means a characteristic of the supplement that

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      • (b) 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; (caractère nouveau)

      pest

      pest  has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Pest Control Products Act; (parasite)

      pesticide

      pesticide means a pest control product as defined in the Pest Control Products Act; (antiparasitaire)

      specified risk material

      specified risk material 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 Health of Animals Regulations, 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; (matériel à risque spécifié)

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  3. Fertilizers Regulations - C.R.C., c. 666 (Section 2)
    Regulations Respecting the Regulation and Control of Agricultural Fertilizers
    •  (1) In these Regulations,

      novel trait

      novel trait , in respect of a supplement derived through biotechnology, means a characteristic of the supplement that

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      • (b) 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; (caractère nouveau)

      pesticide

      pesticide means a pest control product as defined in the Pest Control Products Act; (antiparasitaire)

      specified risk material

      specified risk material 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 Health of Animals Regulations, 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; (matériel à risque spécifié)

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  4. Fertilizers Regulations - C.R.C., c. 666 (Section 21)
    Regulations Respecting the Regulation and Control of Agricultural Fertilizers
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    • (2) 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.

    • (3) 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.

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    • (7) 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.

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  5. Fertilizers Regulations - C.R.C., c. 666 (Section 21)
    Fertilizers Regulations
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    • (2) 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.

    • (3) A grade shall be stated as a hyphenated numerical series.

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    • (5) A fertilizer that is intended for daily feeding and that is not intended for further dilution is not required to have its grade stated as part of its name.

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