Health Canada. Radiation Emitting Devices Act. Consumer Product Safety. Health Canada helps protect the Canadian public by researching, assessing and collaborating in the management of the health risks and safety hazards associated with the many consumer products, including pest management products, that Canadians use everyday.
Health Canada is actively involved in injury prevention by: Supporting the development of safety standards and guidelines. Enforcing legislation by conducting investigations, inspections, seizures and prosecutions. Testing and conducting research on consumer products. Providing importers, manufacturers and distributors with hazard and technical information. To enhance your safety, Health Canada works in partnership with: All levels of Governmental agencies and programmes Industry National, regional, and international groups The Canadian Public Want to report an incident? What Information is Available? This section contains product information tailored to reach a wide audience. Parents and caregivers: Industry and Professionals: Canada Consumer Product Safety Act. Industry Canada. Certification / Standards. Transport Canada. Regulations. Regulations are the rules used to carry out the intent of statutes (Acts) enacted by the Parliament of Canada.
They are instruments of legislative power and have the force of law. Regulations contain more specific guidelines than Acts. These can include definitions, licensing requirements, performance specifications, exemptions, forms and other details. All of the Acts administered by Transport Canada have their own accompanying Regulations. Access to the full text of federal Acts and Regulations is provided by the Department of Justice Canada, which is responsible for maintaining the Consolidated Statutes of Canada. The items on the following list link directly to the Justice Canada Laws website. 160900 Canada Inc. Joint Use of Poles Regulations (C.R.C., c. 1185) Other references A complete list of the consolidated Acts and Regulations of Canada are available from the Justice Canada Website.
Standards Council of Canada (SCC) RegWatch. RegWatch. CSA Standards. Canadian Electrical Code. Whether you're a contractor, installer, designer or manufacturer, it's your responsibility to ensure that you follow the most up-to-date safe electrical installation requirements.
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CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 0-10 Canadian Electrical Code Part II-General Requirements. ULC Standards. ULC Standards develops and publishes standards and specifications for products having a bearing on fire, life safety and security, crime prevention, energy efficiency, environmental safety, security of assets and facilities, live working and workplace safety and other areas.
ULC Standards is accredited by the Standards Council of Canada as a consensus based Standards Development Organization under the National Standards System of Canada. If you are interested in taking part in Standards Developments please contact the Manager of Standards. If you are interested in having a standard developed please contact the Director, ULC Standards. Useful links: Canadian General Standards Board.