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Honey Regulations (C.R.C., c. 287).

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
The present regulations provide for the enforcement of the Canada Agricultural Products Act. In particular, they lay down provisions relating to honey. The regulations contain at the outset a definition clause referring to various terms therein employed, such as “adulterated”, “Agency”, “bulk container”, “colour classification”, “container”, “contaminated”, “food additive”, “grade”, “label”, “liquid honey”, “registered establishment”, “substitute”. Section 4 establishes that no person shall market honey in import, export or interprovincial trade as food unless the honey is not adulterated; is not contaminated; is edible; is prepared in a sanitary manner; and meets all other requirements of the Food and Drugs Act and the Food and Drug Regulations. The text consists of 60 sections divided into 6 Parts as follows: Health and safety (I); Packing (II); Markings (III); Inspection and certification (IV); Import, export and interprovincial trade (V); Administration (VI). Two Schedules are enclosed.
Long title of text
Regulations respecting the grading, packing and marking of honey.
Notes
The present Regulations are current to 29 August 2016, as last amended on 30 September 2011.
Repealed
No
Publication reference
Consolidated Acts and Regulations of Canada.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No