Regulations Amending the Regulations Amending the Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations Respecting the Pest Control Products Act and Regulations (Penalties and Schedules): SOR/2019-70
Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 153, Number 7
Registration
SOR/2019-70 March 13, 2019
AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD ADMINISTRATIVE MONETARY PENALTIES ACT
The Minister of Health, pursuant to subsection 4(1) footnote a of the Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act footnote b, makes the annexed Regulations Amending the Regulations Amending the Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations Respecting the Pest Control Products Act and Regulations (Penalties and Schedules).
Ottawa, March 11, 2019
Ginette C. Petitpas Taylor
Minister of Health
Regulations Amending the Regulations Amending the Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations Respecting the Pest Control Products Act and Regulations (Penalties and Schedules)
Amendment
1 Subsection 14(2) of the Regulations Amending the Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations Respecting the Pest Control Products Act and Regulations (Penalties and Schedules) footnote 1 is replaced by the following:
(2) Sections 12 and 13 come into force on the day on which section 39 of An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act, the Hazardous Products Act, the Radiation Emitting Devices Act, the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, the Pest Control Products Act and the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act and to make related amendments to another Act, chapter 9 of the Statutes of Canada, 2016, comes into force.
Coming into Force
2 These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.
REGULATORY IMPACT ANALYSIS STATEMENT
(This statement is not part of the Regulations.)
Issues
An error was identified in the coming-into-force provision of the Regulations Amending the Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations Respecting the Pest Control Products Act and Regulations (Penalties and Schedules) [AMPs].
Objectives
These amendments correct the error identified in subsection 14(2) of the AMPs, which incorrectly referenced the Regulations Amending the Pest Control Products Regulations (Products not Intended for the Canadian Market), which were published on December 26, 2018.
Description and rationale
Subsection 14(2) will be amended to correctly reference section 39 of An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act, the Hazardous Products Act, the Radiation Emitting Devices Act, the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, the Pest Control Products Act and the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act and to make related amendments to another Act, chapter 9 of the Statutes of Canada, 2016.
The correction ensures that sections 12 and 13 of the AMPs come into force on the day on which section 39 of An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act, the Hazardous Products Act, the Radiation Emitting Devices Act, the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, the Pest Control Products Act and the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act and to make related amendments to another Act, chapter 9 of the Statutes of Canada, 2016, comes into force, which is July 22, 2019.
“One-for-One” Rule and small business lens
The “One-for-One” Rule does not apply to these amendments, as there are no administrative costs or burden to business.
The small business lens does not apply to these amendments, as there are no costs to small businesses.
Contact
Brenda Tang
Health Canada
Pest Management Regulatory Agency
Policy, Communications and Regulatory Affairs Directorate
2720 Riverside Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0K9
Email: HC.pmra.regulatory.affairs-affaires.reglementaires.arla.SC@canada.ca