Hazardous Products Regulations
Version of section 8.4 from 2022-12-15 to 2024-11-26:
Marginal note:Definitions
8.4 The following definitions apply in this Subpart.
- respiratory sensitization
respiratory sensitization means the production of hypersensitivity of the airways occurring after inhalation of a mixture or substance. (sensibilisation respiratoire)
- respiratory sensitizer
respiratory sensitizer means a mixture or substance that is liable to lead to hypersensitivity of the airways following inhalation. (sensibilisant respiratoire)
- skin sensitization
skin sensitization means the production of an allergic response occurring after skin contact with a mixture or substance. (sensibilisation cutanée)
- skin sensitizer
skin sensitizer means a mixture or substance that is liable to lead to an allergic response following skin contact. (sensibilisant cutané)
- SOR/2022-272, s. 46
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