Residential Detectors Regulations (SOR/2016-190)
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Residential Detectors Regulations
SOR/2016-190
CANADA CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT
Registration 2016-06-22
Residential Detectors Regulations
P.C. 2016-617 2016-06-21
His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Health, pursuant to section 37 of the Canada Consumer Product Safety ActFootnote a, makes the annexed Residential Detectors Regulations.
Return to footnote aS.C. 2010, c. 21
Requirements
Marginal note:Residential detectors
1 A residential detector set out in column 1 of the table to this section must comply with the standard set out in column 2, without regard to any other standard to which it refers.
TABLE
Standards for Residential Detectors
| Column 1 | Column 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Item | Detector | Standard |
| 1 | Smoke detector | CAN/ULC-S529, Standard for Smoke Detectors for Fire Alarm Systems, as amended from time to time |
| 2 | Heat actuated fire detector | CAN/ULC-S530, Standard for Heat Actuated Fire Detectors for Fire Alarm Systems, as amended from time to time |
| 3 | Smoke alarm | CAN/ULC-S531, Standard for Smoke-Alarms, as amended from time to time |
Marginal note:Components
2 A component of a residential fire alarm system set out in column 1 of the table to this section must comply with the standard set out in column 2, without regard to any other standard to which it refers.
TABLE
Standards for Residential Fire Alarm System Components
| Column 1 | Column 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Item | Component | Standard |
| 1 | Audible signal device | CAN/ULC-S525, Audible Signal Devices for Fire Alarm Systems, Including Accessories, as amended from time to time |
| 2 | Control unit | ULC-S527, Standard for Control Units for Fire Alarm Systems, as amended from time to time |
Marginal note:Official languages
3 The information required under these Regulations to be provided on the label of a residential detector or in instructions intended for consumers must appear in English and in French.
Repeal
4 [Repeal]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Registration
5 These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.
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