Matches Regulations (SOR/2016-182)

Marginal note:Definitions

1 The following definitions apply in these Regulations.

ignition compound

ignition compound means the chemical compound used to cover the end of the splint of the match and to make the match head. (corps inflammable)

lot

lot means a stock, batch, shipment or delivery lot of matches. (lot)

striking surface

striking surface means that part of a book, box or other container of matches that is for the purpose of igniting matches. (frottoir)

wood matches

wood matches do not include wood matches that are attached to a common base. (allumette en bois)