Transitional Provisions — Feeds Regulations, 2024 (SOR/2024-132; registered 2024-06-17; in force 2024-06-17). Verbatim slice from the consolidated regulation, C1 substring-verified against pdf-parsed/ca-2026/cfia_feeds_regulations_2024.txt. Note: the Feeds Act framework governs livestock feed; pet food for dogs/cats is excluded from the Feeds Act per CFIA RG-1 — these labelling/standards/tolerance provisions are the Canadian feed-regulatory context relevant to pet-food labels.
Transitional Provisions
Marginal note: Definition of
former Regulations
76
For the purposes of sections 77 to 83,
former Regulations
means the
Feeds Regulations, 1983
as they read immediately before the day on which this section comes into force.
Marginal note: Exemption — paragraph 3(b) of former Regulations
77
(1) Paragraph 3(b) of the former Regulations continues to apply for the 18-month period that begins on the day on which this section comes into force.
Marginal note: Exemption — paragraph 3(c.1) of former Regulations
(2) Paragraph 3(c.1) of the former Regulations continues to apply on or after the day on which this section comes into force provided that the importer of the feed complies with the requirements of that paragraph, before the day on which this section comes into force.
Marginal note: Notification of release
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(1) If, before the day on which this section comes into force, a notification for an authorization for the release of a novel feed has been provided to the Minister under paragraph 4.1(1)(a) of the former Regulations, accompanied by the undertaking referred to in paragraph 4.1(1)(b) of the former Regulations and the information set out in section 4.2 of the former Regulations, and the Minister has not made a decision under subsection 4.3(1) of the former Regulations, the Minister must approve the feed under section 8 if the requirements set out in paragraphs 8(1)(b) and (c) are met.
Marginal note: Notice of refusal
(2) If the requirements set out in paragraphs 8(1)(b) and (c) are not met, the Minister must provide written notice of the refusal to approve the feed to the person providing the notification and provide the reasons for the decision.
Marginal note: New information — release
(3) If, at any time after receiving authorization from the Minister for the release of a novel feed under paragraph 4.3(1)(a) of the former Regulations, a person becomes aware of any new information that the feed may present a risk of harm to human or animal health or the environment, the person must make an application for approval for that feed in accordance with section 7.
Marginal note: Pending application to register a feed
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Every application to register a feed made to the Director in accordance with section 6 of the former Regulations that is pending on the day on which this section comes into force must be dealt with in accordance with the former Regulations.
Marginal note: Validity of registration certificate
80
A registration certificate issued under section 9 of the former Regulations that is valid immediately before the day on which this section comes into force is deemed to have been issued under section 11 of these Regulations.
Marginal note: Cancellation of registration certificate
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Section 12 of the former Regulations continues to apply in respect of a registration certificate on or after the day on which this section comes into force if, before that day, the Minister has sent the notice referred to in subsection 12(2) of the former Regulations to the registrant by registered mail.
Marginal note: Retention of documents — manufacture before coming into force
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(1) Subsections 15(1) and (4) of the former Regulations continue to apply in respect of any of the feeds referred to in those subsections if they were manufactured before the day on which this section comes into force.
Marginal note: Retention of documents — manufacture on or after coming into force
(2) Section 64 applies in respect of any of the feeds referred to in that section only if they are manufactured on or after the day on which this section comes into force.
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[Repealed, SOR/2024-132, s. 83.1]
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