Safe Food for Canadians Regulations

Marginal note:Cancellation

• 365 (1) On the recommendation of a conformity verification body, the Minister must cancel an accreditation if the certification body

  • (a) fails to take corrective action within 30 days after the day on which the accreditation was suspended;

  • (b) was not in compliance with section 15 of the Act in respect of the application made under section 360 or at any time during the period of validity of the accreditation; or

  • (c) continues, while their accreditation is suspended, to accept applications for certification, to make determinations under subsection 345(1) or 348(1), to suspend certifications under subsection 349(1) or to cancel certifications under subsection 350(1).

• Marginal note:Conditions

  (2) The Minister must not cancel an accreditation unless the certification body was notified in writing of the grounds for the cancellation and was provided with an opportunity to be heard in respect of the cancellation.

• Marginal note:Written notice

  (3) The Minister must notify the certification body in writing of the cancellation and the date on which it takes effect.