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Cosmetic Regulations

Version of section 24 from 2006-03-22 to 2006-11-15:

  •  (1) No person shall sell a cosmetic presenting an avoidable hazard unless the label carries, in both official languages adequate directions for safe use.

  • (2) For the purpose of subsection (1), avoidable hazard means a threat of injury to the health of the user of a cosmetic that can be

    • (a) predicted from the composition of the cosmetic, the toxicology of the ingredients and the site of application thereof;

    • (b) reasonably anticipated during normal use; and

    • (c) eliminated by specified limitations on the usage of the cosmetic.

  • (3) [Repealed, SOR/89-228, s. 5]

  • SOR/89-228, s. 5

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