Carriages and Strollers Regulations (SOR/2023-101)

Marginal note:Toxic substances

4 If a carriage or stroller contains a toxic substance, at least one of the following requirements must be met:

• (a) the substance must not be capable of being ingested, inhaled or absorbed through the skin because of the nature, physical form, size or any other characteristic of the carriage or stroller;

• (b) the total quantity of the substance for a child who has a body weight of 10 kg must not exceed the lesser of

  • (i) 1% of the oral LD₅₀ as determined in accordance with good scientific practices, and

  • (ii) 1% of the dermal LD₅₀ as determined in accordance with good scientific practices;

• (c) the toxicity of the substance must not exceed the limits set out in Schedule 1.