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Cosmetic Regulations (C.R.C., c. 869)
Local Title:
Cosmetic Regulations (C.R.C., c. 869)
Country/Region:
Canada
Competent Authority:
Parliament of Canada
Type:
Regulation
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2019-06-17
Implementation Date:
2019-06-17
Document
Language Source Title Access
EN
Official Cosmetic Regulations
Summary

The Cosmetic Regulations, as a subordinate regulation of the Food and Drugs Act, establish comprehensive requirements pertaining to the notification, inspection, importation, sampling, sales, labeling, packaging, and safety evidence of cosmetics.

The Regulations mandates that cosmetics available in the Canadian market must be manufactured, prepared, preserved, packed, and stored in adherence to stringent sanitary conditions.

Contents

1 - Short Title

2 - Interpretation

3 - Inspectors

5 - Importation into Canada

11 - Sampling

12 - Sales

17 - Labelling

    • 17 - General

    • 21.1 - List of Ingredients

    • 22 - Particular Requirements for Certain Cosmetics

    25 - Pressurized Containers

    28.1 - Security Packaging

    29 - Evidence of Safety of Cosmetics

    30 - Notification

    SCHEDULE

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