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Consultation Extended: proposed new requirements for consumer chemical products under the CCPSA
Health Canada is notifying parties that this consultations has been extended until October 20, 2023.
On July 11, 2023, Health Canada launched a consultation on a proposal to introduce new requirements for human health hazards of concern (HHHOCs), such as carcinogens, mutagens, and reproductive toxicants, in consumer chemical products under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA). The proposed new requirements include the introduction of classification criteria for HHHOCs, information disclosure requirements, and additional protections for the health and safety of people in Canada.
Health Canada has also issued a pre-recorded webinar and a Question & Answer (Q&A) session on the Slido platform.
Where to find the proposal:
Where to find the pre-recorded webinar:
The webinar can be accessed through the link below until October 20, 2023: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/aefzmishpub4m0f6mafqc/EN-HHHOC-Webinar-2023-08-21.mp4?rlkey=du46oxc00g3fad8a9oql38cgn&dl=0
Where to submit questions about the proposal:
Via Slido (event code: 3281705) until October 20, 2023: https://app.sli.do/event/1AMwDKvYmgpmVXTqnUiMaA
Questions submitted on Slido are viewable by the public. Please do not include any personal information or confidential business information. Questions that do not comply with Government of Canada rules on content, privacy, hate speech, foul language, etc., will be removed without notice.
Questions may also be submitted by email to ccpsa-lcspc@hc-sc.gc.ca
Where to submit comments and questionnaire responses on the proposal:
Comments and responses to the questionnaire on the proposal can be submitted via email to: ccpsa-lcspc@hc-sc.gc.ca by October 20, 2023. A Microsoft Word version of the questionnaire is available upon request.