Textile Labelling and Advertising Regulations (C.R.C., c. 1551)

11 (1) Every representation label that is required to meet the requirements for a disclosure label shall show

• (a) the textile fibre content of the article in the manner prescribed in Part III;

• (b) subject to subsections (2) and 12(1), the name and postal address of the dealer; and

• (c) where there is a representation that the article or any fabric or fibre therein is imported, the name of the country of origin, unless the representation is made in another label applied to the article and the name of the country of origin is shown in that other label.

(2) Paragraph (1)(b) does not apply where a consumer textile article is a remnant and

• (a) the name of the dealer who manufactured the fabric of which the article is a remnant is not known; or

• (b) the article is sold or displayed for sale with other remnants in a manner described in section 18 and not all the remnants sold or displayed in such manner are remnants or fabric manufactured by the same dealer.

(3) The information required by paragraph (1)(a) shall be shown in the label in both the English and French languages.

(4) Subsection (3) does not apply where the consumer textile article is or is to be sold to the public in an area where only one of the official languages is in use continuously by the public for the purpose of making consumer purchases and the information required by paragraph (1)(a) is shown in that official language.

(5) For the purpose of subsection (4), area means

• (a) the geographical area from which the store, shop or other trade outlet, in or by which a product is or is to be sold to the public, draws most of its customers; or

• (b) where the product is or is to be sold by mail order, the geographical area in which reside or are located all the persons who have, as part of their postal addresses, the name of the same city, town or place as has the consumer to whom the product is or is to be sold.