Consumer product safety acts and regulations

Acts and Regulations applicable to the products found in this section:

Consumer and Clinical Radiation Protection

• Radiation Emitting Devices Act

Consumer Product Safety

Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA)

• Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA)
  • Canada Consumer Product Safety Act
  • Exemption Regulations (Consumer Products)

Administrative Monetary Penalties (Consumer Products) Regulations

• Guide to Notices of Violation and Administrative Monetary Penalties under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act
• Harper Government Announces New Fines to Strengthen the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act
• Administrative Monetary Penalties (Consumer Products) Regulations

Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001

• Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001
  • Reference Manual for the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 of the Hazardous Products Act
  • Hazard Symbols
  • Industry Guide to the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 Third Edition

For other acts that may provide additional information, see:

• The Competition Act
• The Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act
• Textile Labelling Act

Other relevant legislation

• The Canadian Environmental Protection Act (1999)
• New Substances Notification Regulations (Chemicals and Polymers)
• New Substances Notification Regulations (Organisms)

Cosmetics Acts and Regulations

Cosmetics Acts and Regulations for which Health Canada is the Primary Authority:

Acts

• Food and Drugs Act

Regulations

• Cosmetic Regulations
• Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations (CCCR) Applicable to the Cosmetic Regulations
  The Cosmetic Regulations officially cite the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations(CCCR) as they read on September 30, 2001. The Cosmetic Regulations do not refer to the new Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations (2001)(CCCR 2001), dated October 1, 2001. The Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations (2001)(CCCR 2001) do not apply to cosmetic products pursuant to the Cosmetic Regulations.