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Microbeads in Toiletries Regulations (SOR/2017-111)

Local Title
Microbeads in Toiletries Regulations (SOR/2017-111)
Country/Region
Canada
Competent Authority
The Governor General of Canada
Type
Regulation
Status
In force
Release Date
2021-03-18
Implementation Date
2021-03-18

In June 2017, the Microbeads in Toiletries Regulations were published in the Canada Gazette, Part II: Vol. 151, No. 12 - June 14, 2017. The Regulations helps protect the environment by reducing the quantity of plastic microbeads entering Canadian freshwater and marine ecosystems.

Content

1. Interpretation

2. Application

3. Prohibitions

4. Presence of Microbeads

5. Consequential Amendment

6. Coming into Force

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