CONSOLIDATION

Exemption Regulations (Consumer Products)

SOR/2015-97

Current to June 20, 2022



OFFICIAL STATUS OF CONSOLIDATIONS Subsections 31(1) and (3) of the Legislation Revision and Consolidation Act, in force on June 1, 2009, provide as follows: Published consolidation is evidence

31 (1) Every copy of a consolidated statute or consolidated regulation published by the Minister under this Act in either print or electronic form is evidence of that statute or regulation and of its contents and every copy purporting to be published by the Minister is deemed to be so published, unless the contrary is shown. ... Inconsistencies in regulations

(3) In the event of an inconsistency between a consolidated regulation published by the Minister under this Act and the original regulation or a subsequent amendment as registered by the Clerk of the Privy Council under the Statutory Instruments Act, the original regulation or amendment prevails to the extent of the inconsistency.

LAYOUT The notes that appeared in the left or right margins are now in boldface text directly above the provisions to which they relate. They form no part of the enactment, but are inserted for convenience of reference only.

NOTE This consolidation is current to June 20, 2022. Any amendments that were not in force as of June 20, 2022 are set out at the end of this document under the heading “Amendments Not in Force”.

Current to June 20, 2022

TABLE OF PROVISIONS Exemption Regulations (Consumer Products) 1

Definition

Exemption

Coming into Force

Current to June 20, 2022

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Registration SOR/2015-97 May 1, 2015

CANADA CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT

Exemption Regulations (Consumer Products) P.C. 2015-470

April 30, 2015

Whereas, pursuant to section 38 of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Acta, the Minister of Health caused the proposed Exemption Regulations (Consumer Products), substantially in the annexed form, to be laid before the House of Commons on March 31, 2014 and the Senate on April 1, 2014 and no appropriate committee of either House of Parliament made a report with respect to the proposed Regulations; And whereas, pursuant to paragraph 38(4)(b) of the Act, 90 calendar days have passed since the proposed Regulations were laid before each House of Parliament; Therefore, His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Health, pursuant to subsection 37(1) of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Acta, makes the annexed Exemption Regulations (Consumer Products).

a

S.C. 2010, c. 21

Current to June 20, 2022

Exemption Regulations (Consumer Products)

Definition 1 In these Regulations, donation means a transfer of a consumer product made without consideration.

Exemption 2 (1) A retailer is exempt from the application of subparagraph 13(1)(a)(i) of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act in respect of a consumer product that they obtained by donation.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the consumer product was donated by a person who, in the course of business, is or was engaged in manufacturing, importing or selling such consumer products.

Coming into Force 3 These Regulations come into force on the day on

which they are registered.

Current to June 20, 2022

