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2 These Regulations do not apply to

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• (c) a food, drug, or cosmetic as defined in section 2 of the Food and Drugs Act;

• (d) a veterinary biologic as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Health of Animals Act;

• (e) a surface coating material as defined in subsection 1(1) of the Surface Coating Materials Regulations or a surface coating material applied to a toy regulated under the Toys Regulations;

• (f) a pest control product as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Pest Control Products Act;

• (g) a feed as defined in section 2 of the Feeds Act;

• (h) a fertilizer as defined in section 2 of the Fertilizers Act;

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• (p) an on-road vehicle as defined in subsection 1(1) of the On-Road Vehicle and Engine Emission Regulations that is of the 2016 model year or of a previous model year as determined under section 5 of those Regulations.

Marginal note:Label — products containing mercury

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• (2) The information must

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  • (b) be presented in a font size of at least 10 points with characters that are at least 3 mm in height, that are legible and indelible and that are impressed, embossed or in a colour that contrasts with the label’s background or the colour of the product, as applicable;

• (3) If the product is too small to accommodate the information, the information must be indicated

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  • (b) if there is no package or if the package is too small to accommodate the information, in a notice attached to the product or in a manual that accompanies the product. The notice or manual may provide the address of a website where the relevant information is available and must be provided

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    • (ii) in the case of a manual, in English, French or both official languages, as requested by the first retail purchaser.

• (4) If the mercury is contained in a component of the product, the information must be indicated

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  • (b) in a notice attached to the product or in a manual that accompanies the product. The notice or manual may provide the address of a website where the relevant information is available and must be provided

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    • (ii) in the case of a manual, in English, French or both official languages, as requested by the first retail purchaser.

Marginal note:Records

• 14 (1) Any person that manufactures or imports a product that contains mercury must maintain records that demonstrate that the product was manufactured or imported in accordance with the Act and these Regulations and that include the following information:

  • (a) in the case of a person that manufactures a product,

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    • (ii) the name of the product category, referred to in the schedule, to which the product belongs or the number of the permit issued under subsection 5(1), as the case may be,

  • (b) in the case of a person that imports a product,

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    • (ii) the name of the product category, referred to in the schedule, to which the product belongs or the number of the permit issued under subsection 5(1), as the case may be,

10 Any determination of total quantity of mercury made for the purposes of these Regulations must be conducted

• (a) by a laboratory that is accredited by a Canadian accrediting body under the International Organization for Standardization standard ISO/IEC 17025:2005, entitled General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories, as amended from time to time, and the scope of whose accreditation includes the analytical method used to make the determination; or

• (b) by a laboratory that is accredited under the Environment Quality Act, R.S.Q., c. Q-2, as amended from time to time, and the scope of whose accreditation includes the analytical method used to make the determination.