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Bill C-296

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1st Session, 41st Parliament,
60 Elizabeth II, 2011
house of commons of canada
BILL C-296
An Act to amend the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act and the Textile Labelling Act (animal fur or skin)
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
2010, c. 21
CANADA CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT
1. Schedule 2 to the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act is amended by adding the following in numerical order:
16. Products made in whole or in part of dog or cat fur.
R.S., c. T-10
TEXTILE LABELLING ACT
2. The definition “consumer textile article” in section 2 of the Textile Labelling Act is amended by striking out “or” at the end of paragraph (a), by adding “or” at the end of paragraph (b) and by adding the following after paragraph (b):
(c) any product made in whole or in part of animal skin from which the hair or fur has not been removed
3. Subparagraph 6(b)(i) of the Act is replaced by the following:
(i) the generic name of each textile fibre,
Published under authority of the Speaker of the House of Commons