Surface Coating Materials Regulations
CANADA CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT
Registration 2016-06-22
Surface Coating Materials Regulations
P.C. 2016-620 2016-06-21
His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Health, pursuant to section 37 of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act a, makes the annexed Surface Coating Materials Regulations.
a S.C. 2010, c. 21
Interpretation
Definitions
1 The following definitions apply in these Regulations.
container( means a container in which a surface coating material is sold to a
consumer. contenant)
display panel( means any part of a container on which the common or generic
name of a surface coating material, or the description of its function, is displayed.
aire d’affichage)
good laboratory practices means practices that are in accordance with the
principles set out in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
document entitled OECD Principles of Good Laboratory Practice, Number 1 of
the OECD Series on Principles of Good Laboratory Practice and Compliance
Monitoring( , ENV/MC/CHEM(98)17, the English version of which is dated January 21, 1998 and the French version of which is dated March 6, 1998.bonnes pratiques de
laboratoire)
surface coating material( means a paint or other similar material, with or without pigment, that dries to a solid film after it is applied to a surface, but does not include material that becomes a part of the substrate. revêtement)
Surface Coating Materials
Lead
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Lead content and test method
∙2(1) A surface coating material must not contain more than 90 mg/kg total lead when a dried sample is tested in accordance with a method that conforms to good
laboratory practices.
∙Exceptions
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a surface coating material that is used
o(a) as an anti-corrosive or anti-weathering coating on the interior or
exterior surface of a building having an agricultural purpose or on
equipment having an agricultural purpose;
o(b) as an anti-corrosive or anti-weathering coating on a structure, other than a building, having an agricultural or public purpose;
o(c) as a touch-up coating on metal surfaces;
o(d) in the production of outdoor graphic art, including billboard displays;
or
o(e) in an art, craft or hobby activity, except if the surface coating material is used by children.
Warning
∙3(1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), if a surface coating material that is used for
a purpose mentioned in subsection 2(2) contains more than 90 mg/kg total lead, the
display panel on the container must contain the following warning, or its equivalent, with the italicized portion being replaced by the applicable uses:
DANGER
CONTAINS LEAD / CONTIENT DU PLOMB
DO NOT APPLY TO SURFACES ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN OR
PREGNANT WOMEN /
NE PAS APPLIQUER SUR UNE SURFACE ACCESSIBLE AUX ENFANTS OU AUX
FEMMES ENCEINTES
Must be used exclusively [Insert the applicable uses mentioned in subsection 2(2)]. / Utiliser uniquement aux fins suivantes : [insérer les fins mentionnées au paragraphe 2(2) qui s’appliquent].
∙Small containers
(2) Subject to subsection (3), if the area of the display panel is less than 35 cm2, the
display panel may contain only the following warning:
DANGER
CONTAINS LEAD / CONTIENT DU PLOMB
∙Signal word “DANGER”
(3) If the warning required by subsection (1) or (2) is displayed in separate English
and French display panels, the signal word “DANGER” must be displayed in each
display panel, but if the warning is displayed in one bilingual display panel, the signal word “DANGER” need only be displayed once.
Legibility and type
∙4(1) The warning required by section 3 must appear in
o(a) a permanent, clear and legible manner;
o(b) capital letters, except for the portion dealing with uses in the warning under subsection 3(1);
o(c) bold-face or medium-face sans serif type; and
o(d) type having the minimum height and size set out in columns 2 and 3 of the table to this subsection according to the display panel area set out
in column 1.
TABLE
Minimum Height and Size of Type
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Item Display panel area Minimum height of
type (mm)
Minimum size of
type (points)
1 100 cm
2 or less    1.5    4
2 more than 100 cm2 but not more than 330 cm2  3.0 9
3 more than 330 cm2 but not more than 650 cm2  6.0 18
4 more than 650 cm2 but not more than 2 600 cm29.0 27
5 more than 2 600 cm212.0 3
6 ∙Calculation of display panel area
(2) In the calculation of the area of a display panel, any seam and any convex or
concave surface at the top or bottom of the container are to be excluded.
∙Curved container — display panel area
(3) In the case of a container that is curved in any way, other than a bag, the display
panel area is 40% of the total area of the container, excluding the top and bottom.
∙Determination of minimum height of type
(4) For the purpose of paragraph (1)(d), the minimum height of type is determined
by measuring an upper case letter or a lower case letter that has an ascender or
descender, such as “b” or “p”.
Mercury
Mercury content and test method
5 A surface coating material must not contain more that 10 mg/kg total mercury when a dried sample is tested in accordance with a method that conforms to good laboratory practices.
Products With an Applied Surface Coating Material
Lead content
6 The following products must not have an applied surface coating material that contains more than 90 mg/kg total lead:
∙(a) products for children, including furniture; and
∙(b) pencils and artists’ brushes.
Repeal
7 [Repeal]
Coming into Force
Registration
8 These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.

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