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Consolidated Statutes and Regulations
Enabling statute: Weights and Measures Act
Weights and Measures Regulations
Disclaimer: These documents are not the official versions (more).
Source: http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/W-6/C.R.C.-c.1605/253847.html
Regulation current to September 15, 2006
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PART VII METRIC CONVERSION [SOR/79-390, s. 1]
DIVISION 1
[SOR/79-390, s. 1] RETAILING OF GASOLINE AND DIESEL FUEL
336. (1) In this Division, “meter” means a volumetric liquid measuring machine for use in the retail trade of gasoline or diesel fuel. (2) Subject to subsections (3), (4), (5) and (7), only the unit of measurement set out in column I of an item in the following table shall be used for offering, advertising or displaying gasoline or diesel fuel for retail trade in terms of the price per unit of measurement during the period of time set out in column II of that item: TABLE
| Column I
| Column II
|
|---|
Item
| Unit of Measurement
| Period of Time
|
|---|
|
|---|
1.
| gallon
| up to and including December 31, 1978
| 2.
| gallon or litre
| from January 1, 1979 to December 31, 1980 inclusive
| 3.
| litre
| on and after January 1, 1981
|
(3) On the coming into force of this Part, any retail outlet may continue to offer, advertise or display gasoline or diesel fuel by the litre if it did so prior to the coming into force of this Part. (4) Up to and including December 31, 1980, where a price per unit of measurement of gasoline or diesel fuel is displayed in a meter, the half-gallon may be the unit of measurement so displayed in the meter if (a) the price of the commodity exceeds 99.9 cents per gallon; and (b) when the monetary value shown on the meter at the end of each transaction is multiplied by a factor of 2, the total price to be paid is in mathematical agreement with the quantity indication and unit price. (5) A retail outlet (a) situated outside a metropolitan government area, city, town or other urban municipality, and (b) serving a sparsely populated area may, during 1981 or any year thereafter, continue to (c) offer, advertise or display gasoline or diesel fuel for retail trade by the gallon, or (d) where a price per unit of measurement of gasoline or diesel fuel is displayed in a meter, display in the meter the half-gallon as that unit of measurement provided the conditions of paragraphs (4)(a) and (b) are met if, in the preceding year, total retail sales of gasoline and diesel fuel of that retail outlet did not exceed 100,000 gallons. (6) The mathematical agreement requirement of section 140 and the unit price display requirement of section 253 do not apply to a meter where a price per half-gallon is displayed in the meter and the requirements of subsection (4) or (5), whichever is applicable, are met. (7) Where, pursuant to subsection (4) or (5), whichever is applicable, the price displayed in a meter is a price per half-gallon, the gallon shall be the unit of measurement used by that retail outlet for otherwise offering, advertising or displaying gasoline or diesel fuel for retail trade. SOR/78-152, s. 1; SOR/79-390, s. 2(E).
DIVISION 2
RETAILING OF INDIVIDUALLY MEASURED FOODS AND SCALE CONVERSION
337. (1) In this Division, “area” means a geographic area, as it existed on October 1, 1978, described in column I of an item of the table to section 341 and includes any city, town, municipality or unorganized region geographically situated totally or partially in such area; (régions) “commodity” means a commodity in respect of which this Division applies; (marchandise) “individually measured commodity” has the meaning set out in section 45. (marchandise mesurée individuellement) (2) This Division applies in respect of any food that is an individually measured commodity, including, without restricting the generality of the foregoing, meat, fish, cheese, produce, nuts, candy and confections. SOR/79-390, s. 3; SOR/80-83, s. 1; SOR/81-495, s. 1.
338. (1) Subject to subsection (2) and section 340, in each area described in column I of an item of the table to section 341, on and after the date set out in column II of that item, only metric units of measurement shall be used for advertising a commodity for retail trade in terms of price per unit of measurement. (2) In each area described in column I of an item of the table to section 341, during the periods commencing on the dates set out in column II of that item and ending on December 31, 1985, a Canadian unit of measurement may be used for advertising a commodity for retail trade in terms of price per unit of measurement if the equivalent price per metric unit of measurement is shown in a manner more prominent than the Canadian unit of measurement. SOR/79-390, s. 3; SOR/80-83, s. 2; SOR/81-495, s. 2; SOR/84-397, s. 1.
339. Subject to section 340, in each area described in column I of an item of the table to section 341, on and after the date set out in column III of that item, no device shall be used in the retail trade of a commodity unless it is capable of weighing or measuring in terms of metric units of measurement. SOR/79-390, s. 3; SOR/80-83, s. 2; SOR/81-495, s. 2.
340. No metric unit of measurement of mass or weight or any multiple or subdivision thereof shall be used for offering, advertising or displaying a commodity for retail trade in terms of price per unit of measurement other than the unit or subdivision thereof set out in the following expressions: (a) price per kilogram; or (b) price per one hundred grams. SOR/79-390, s. 3.
341. Subject to subsection 338(2), in each area described in column I of an item of the following table, on and after the date set out in column III of that item, Canadian units of measurement shall not be used in the retail trade of a commodity: TABLE
| Column I
| Column II
| Column III
|
|---|
Item
| Area
| Date
| Date
|
|---|
|
|---|
NF1
| In the Province of Newfoundland, the Provincial Electoral Districts of St. John’s East, St. John’s North, St. John’s Centre, St. John’s South, St. John’s West, St. John’s East Extern, Mount Scio, Kilbride, Mount Pearl and Pleasantville.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| June 30, 1982
| NF2
| In the Province of Newfoundland, the Avalon Peninsula, including ComebyChance and Sunnyside but excluding area NF1.
| July 5, 1982
| Dec. 31, 1982
| NF3
| In the Province of Newfoundland, the Provincial Electoral Districts of Fogo, Bonavista North, Terra Nova, Bonavista South, Trinity North, BurinPlacentia West, Grand Bank and FortuneHermitage and that part of the Provincial Electoral District of Bellevue not included in area NF2.
| Jan. 3, 1983
| Feb. 28, 1983
| NS1
| In the Province of Nova Scotia, the County of Halifax.
| Jan. 11, 1982
| March 30, 1982
| NS2
| In the Province of Nova Scotia, the Counties of Colchester, Cumberland, Annapolis, King’s and Yarmouth and the Districts of East Hants, West Hants, Digby, Clare and Argyle.
| April 5, 1982
| June 30, 1982
| NS3
| In the Province of Nova Scotia, the County of Queen’s and the Districts of Barrington, Shelburne, Lunenburg and Chester.
| July 5, 1982
| July 31, 1982
| NS4
| In the Province of Nova Scotia, the Counties of Pictou, and Antigonish and the Districts of Guysborough and St. Mary’s.
| Aug. 2, 1982
| Aug. 31, 1982
| NS5
| In the Province of Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island.
| Sept. 6, 1982
| Oct. 31, 1982
| NB1
| In the Province of New Brunswick, the Counties of Saint John and King’s.
| Jan. 11, 1982
| March 31, 1982
| NB2
| In the Province of New Brunswick, the Counties of Albert and Westmorland.
| April 5, 1982
| June 30, 1982
| NB3
| In the Province of New Brunswick, the Counties of Queen’s, Charlotte, Sunbury, York, Carleton, Victoria, Madawaska, Restigouche, Gloucester, Northumberland and Kent.
| July 5, 1982
| Oct. 31, 1982
| PEI
| The Province of Prince Edward Island.
| April 5, 1982
| June 30, 1982
| Q1
| In the Province of Quebec, the Urban Community of Quebec and that part of the County of Quebec to the south of parc des Laurentides and the SteAnne River.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| May 31, 1982
| Q2
| In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Lévis, Beauce, Dorchester, Mégantic and Lotbinière.
| April 5, 1982
| July 31, 1982
| Q3
| In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Bellechasse, Montmagny, L’Islet, Kamouraska, RivièreduLoup and Témiscouata.
| July 5, 1982
| Sept. 30, 1982
| Q4
| In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Portneuf, Montmorency 1, Montmorency 2, West Charlevoix and East Charlevoix and that part of the County of Quebec not included in area Q1.
| Oct. 4, 1982
| Nov. 30, 1982
| Q5
| In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Lac StJean East, Lac StJean West, Chicoutimi and Saguenay.
| Sept. 6, 1982
| March 31, 1983
| Q6
| In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Rimouski, Matapédia, Matane, Gaspé West, Gaspé East and Bonaventure and the ÎlesdelaMadeleine.
| April 4, 1983
| Sept. 30, 1983
| TR1
| In the Province of Quebec, the southern part of the Counties of St. Maurice and Champlain, along and within 20 km of the St. Lawrence River and east of the Yamachiche River.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| March 31, 1982
| TR2
| In the Province of Quebec, those parts of the Counties of St. Maurice and Champlain south of the 47th parallel of latitude, excluding area TR1 and the southern part of the County of St. Maurice lying west of the Yamachiche River within 25 km of the St. Lawrence River.
| April 5, 1982
| June 30, 1982
| TR3
| In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Nicolet and Yamaska.
| July 5, 1982
| Sept. 30, 1982
| TR4
| In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Berthier and Maskinongé, and those parts of the County of St. Maurice and Champlain not included in Area TR1 or TR2.
| Oct. 4, 1982
| Dec. 31, 1982
| SH1
| In the Province of Quebec, the County of Sherbrooke.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| March 31, 1982
| SH2
| In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Compton, Richmond, Stanstead and Wolfe.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| March 31, 1982
| SH3
| In the province of Quebec, the County of Shefford.
| April 5, 1982
| May 31, 1982
| SH4
| In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Arthabaska and Drummond.
| May 31, 1982
| Aug. 31, 1982
| SH5
| In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Brome, Missisquoi and Frontenac.
| Sept. 6, 1982
| Oct. 31, 1982
| M1
| In the Province of Quebec, that part of the Island of Montreal west of Boulevard Laurentien and Autoroute Décarie and north of the Lachine Canal and that part of the Island of Montreal bounded on the west by the Cities of MontréalNord and SaintLéonard and the Boulevard Métropolitain and the Boulevard LouisHippolyteLafontaine.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| March 8, 1982
| M2
| In the Province of Quebec, ÎleJésus, the Cities of MontréalNord and SaintLéonard, that part of the City of SaintLaurent to the east of Boulevard Laurentien and that part of the City of Montréal to the north of Boulevard Métropolitain and to the east of Boulevard Laurentien.
| March 8, 1982
| April 26, 1982
| M3
| In the Province of Quebec, that part of the Island of Montreal bounded by Boulevard Métropolitain to the north, Autoroute Décarie to the west, the Lachine Canal to the south and St. Pierre Street, Bleury Street, Park Avenue and the eastern limits of the City of Outremont and the Town of MontRoyal to the east.
| April 26, 1982
| June 21, 1982
| M4
| In the Province of Quebec, that part of the City of Montreal between Boulevard Métropolitain to the north, Boulevard LouisHippolyteLafontaine to the east, the St. Lawrence River to the south and SaintPierre Street, Bleury Street and Park Avenue and the eastern municipal limits of Outremont and MontRoyal to the west.
| June 21, 1982
| Aug. 31, 1982
| M5
| In the Province of Quebec, the Cities of LaSalle and Verdun and that part of the City of Montreal south of the Lachine Canal.
| Aug. 30, 1982
| Sept. 27, 1982
| M6
| In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Verchères, La Prairie, Châteauguay and Beauharnois and that part of the Administrative Region of Montreal formerly known as the County of Chambly.
| Sept. 27, 1982
| Nov. 15, 1982
| M7
| In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Soulanges, Vaudreuil, DeuxMontagnes and Argenteuil.
| Nov. 15, 1982
| Dec. 13, 1982
| M8
| In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Richelieu, StHyacinthe, Bagot, Rouville, StJean, Napierville, Iberville and Huntingdon.
| Jan. 10, 1983
| Feb. 21, 1983
| M9
| In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Joliette, Montcalm, L’Assomption and Terrebonne and the County of Labelle excluding the Cantons of Blake, Bigelow and Wells.
| Feb. 21, 1983
| April 18, 1983
| M10
| In the Province of Quebec, the Counties of Abitibi and Temiscamingue and that part of the Counties of Pontiac and Gatineau to the north of the 47th parallel of latitude.
| April 4, 1983
| June 30, 1983
| OT1
| In the Province of Ontario, the Regional Municipality of OttawaCarleton and in the Province of Quebec, the Regional Community of Outaouais.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| July 31, 1982
| OT2
| In the Province of Ontario, the County of Renfrew.
| Aug. 2, 1982
| Sept. 30, 1982
| OT3
| In the Province of Ontario, the County of Lanark and the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, excluding the Townships of Front of Leeds and Lansdowne, Rear of Leeds and Lansdowne, North Crosby and South Crosby.
| Oct. 4, 1982
| Nov. 30, 1982
| OT4
| In the Province of Ontario, the United Counties of Prescott and Russell, and of Glengarry, Stormont and Dundas.
| Dec. 6, 1982
| Jan. 31, 1983
| OT5
| In the Province of Quebec, that part of the Counties of Pontiac and Gatineau south of the 47th parallel of latitude, the Cantons of Blake, Bigelow and Wells in the County of Labelle and that part of the County of Papineau not included in area OT1.
| Jan. 31, 1983
| June 30, 1983
| B1
| In the Province of Ontario, in the County of Lennox and Addington, the Townships of Richmond, Camden East, North Fredericksburgh, South Fredericksburgh, Adolphus Town, Ernestown and Amherst Island, including the Town of Napanee and the Villages of Bath and Newburgh; in the County of Frontenac, the Townships of Portland, Loughborough, Storrington, Kingston, Pittsburgh, Howe Island and Wolfe Island, including the City of Kingston; and in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, the Townships of Front of Leeds and Lansdowne, and Rear of Leeds and Lansdowne, including the separated Town of Gananoque.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| March 31, 1982
| B2
| In the Province of Ontario, the County of Prince Edward; in the County of Northumberland, the Townships of Murray, Brighton Cramahe, Haldimand, Hamilton and Hope, including the Towns and Villages of Cobourg, Port Hope, Colborne and Brighton; in the County of Hastings, the Townships of Sidney, Thurlow and Tyendinaga, including the Town of Deseronto, the Village of Frankford, the separated Town of Trenton and the City of Belleville.
| April 5, 1982
| May 31, 1982
| B3
| In the Province of Ontario, that part of the County of Hastings lying north of the Townships of Sidney, Thurlow and Tyendinaga, including the Villages of Bancroft, Deloro, Madoc, Marmora, Stirling and Tweed; that part of the County of Frontenac lying north of the Townships of Portland, Loughborough and Storrington; in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, the Townships of North Crosby and South Crosby, including the Villages of Westport and Newboro; and that part of the County of Lennox and Addington lying north of the Township of Camden East.
| May 31, 1982
| Aug. 31, 1982
| B4
| In the Province of Ontario, the Provisional County of Haliburton and the District Municipality of Muskoka; in the District of Nipissing, the organized and unorganized Townships of Finlayson, Peck, Canisbay, Sproule, Preston, Clancy, Airy, Murchison, Dickens, Sabine and Lyell.
| Sept. 6, 1982
| Nov. 30, 1982
| B5
| In the Province of Ontario, the County of Victoria; the County of Peterborough, including the City of Peterborough; in the County of Northumberland, the Townships of Alnwick, Percy and Seymour, including the Towns and Villages of Campbellford and Hastings.
| Jan. 3, 1983
| March 31, 1983
| T1
| In the Province of Ontario, the City of Brampton in the Regional Municipality of Peel and the Regional Municipality of Halton, excluding the City of Burlington.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| Feb. 28, 1982
| T2
| In the Province of Ontario, the City of Mississauga.
| March 1, 1982
| April 30, 1982
| T3
| In the Province of Ontario, that part of the Borough of Etobicoke lying south of Highway 401.
| May 3, 1982
| June 30, 1982
| T4
| In the Province of Ontario, the Borough of York and that part of the Boroughs of North York and the City of Toronto, bounded by Highway 401 in the north, and by University and Avenue Roads in the east.
| Sept. 6, 1982
| Nov. 30, 1982
| T5
| In the Province of Ontario, those parts of the Boroughs of North York and East York and of the City of Toronto, including Centre Island, bounded by Highway 401 in the north, and including and bounded by University and Avenue Roads in the west, and Don Valley Parkway in the east.
| May 3, 1982
| June 30, 1982
| T6
| In the Province of Ontario, the northern parts of the Boroughs of Etobicoke and North York, bounded on the south by Highway 401 and on the east by the Don Valley Parkway.
| July 5, 1982
| Aug. 31, 1982
| T7
| In the Province of Ontario, the Borough of Scarborough and the eastern part of the Boroughs of North York and East York and the City of Toronto, bounded on the west by the Don Valley Parkway.
| March 1, 1982
| April 30, 1982
| T8
| In the Province of Ontario, the Regional Municipality of Durham, excluding the Townships of Uxbridge, Brock and Scugog.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| Feb. 28, 1982
| T9
| In the Province of Ontario, the Townships of Uxbridge and Scugog in the Regional Municipality of Durham, the Regional Municipality of York (excluding the Townships of East Gwillimbury and Georgina) , the Town of Caledon in the Regional Municipality of Peel and the County of Dufferin.
| Jan. 3, 1983
| March 31, 1983
| T10
| In the Province of Ontario, the County of Simcoe, the Townships of East Gwillimbury and Georgina in the Regional Municipality of York and the Township of Brock in the Regional Municipality of Durham.
| April 4, 1983
| May 31, 1983
| H1
| In the Province of Ontario, the Regional Municipality of HamiltonWentworth, the City of Burlington, the County of Brant and the Regional Municipality of HaldimandNorfolk (excluding the Towns of Haldimand and Dunnville) .
| Jan. 11, 1982
| May 5, 1982
| H2
| In the Province of Ontario, the Regional Municipality of Niagara and the Towns of Haldimand and Dunnville.
| May 10, 1982
| Aug. 31, 1982
| H3
| In the Province of Ontario, the County of Wellington and the Regional Municipality of Waterloo.
| Sept. 6, 1982
| Jan. 31, 1983
| L1
| In the Province of Ontario, the County of Essex.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| April 30, 1982
| L2
| In the Province of Ontario, the Counties of Kent and Lambton.
| May 3, 1982
| July 31, 1982
| L3
| In the Province of Ontario, the Counties of Middlesex and Elgin.
| Aug. 2, 1982
| Feb. 26, 1983
| L4
| In the Province of Ontario, the Counties of Bruce, Grey and Huron.
| June 6, 1983
| Sept. 30, 1983
| L5
| In the Province of Ontario, the Counties of Perth and Oxford.
| Feb. 28, 1983
| June 3, 1983
| S1
| In the Province of Ontario, the District of Temiskaming.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| Feb. 28, 1982
| S2
| In the Province of Ontario, the District of Cochrane.
| March 1, 1982
| May 31, 1982
| S3
| In the Province of Ontario, the Districts of Parry Sound and Nipissing, excluding the organized and unorganized Townships of Peck, Canisbay, Sproule, Preston, Clancy, Airy, Murchison, Dickens, Sabine and Lyell.
| May 31, 1982
| Oct. 31, 1982
| S4
| In the Province of Ontario, the Districts of Sudbury and Manitoulin and the Regional Municipality of Sudbury.
| Nov. 1, 1982
| Feb. 28, 1983
| S5
| In the Province of Ontario, the District of Algoma.
| Feb. 28, 1983
| June 30, 1983
| TB1
| In the Province of Ontario, the City of Thunder Bay.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| Aug. 31, 1982
| TB2
| In the Province of Ontario, the District of Thunder Bay, excluding the City of Thunder Bay and retail stores along provincial highway 599.
| Sept. 6, 1982
| May 31, 1983
| W1
| In the Province of Manitoba, the City of Winnipeg, the Town of Selkirk, the Village of Dunnottar and the Regional Municipalities of St. Andrews, St. Clements, St. Paul East and St. Paul West.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| June 30, 1982
| W2
| That part of the Province of Manitoba south of the 53rd parallel of latitude and east of the 99th meridian of longitude, excluding area W1.
| July 5, 1982
| Sept. 30, 1982
| W3
| That part of the Province of Manitoba south of the 51st parallel of latitude and west of the 99th meridian of longitude.
| Oct. 4, 1982
| Nov. 30, 1982
| W4
| That part of the Province of Manitoba west of the 99th meridian of longitude between the 51st and 53rd parallels of latitude.
| Jan. 3, 1983
| Jan. 31, 1983
| W5
| That part of the Province of Manitoba north of the 53rd parallel of latitude.
| Jan. 31, 1983
| March 31, 1983
| W6
| In the Province of Ontario, the Districts of Kenora and Rainy River and all retail stores along provincial highway 599.
| April 4, 1983
| May 31, 1983
| SK1
| In the Province of Saskatchewan, Rural Municipalities 812, 3842, 6872, 98102, 128132, 157163, 187194 and 217224, inclusive.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| March 31, 1982
| SK2
| In the Province of Saskatchewan, Rural Municipalities 17, 3137, 6167, 9197, 121127, 151156, 181186, 211216, 241248, 271278, 301308 and 331338, inclusive.
| April 5, 1982
| May 31, 1982
| SK3
| In the Province of Saskatchewan, Rural Municipalities 1719, 4346, 49, 51, 7379, 103111, 133139, 141142, 164169, 171 and 229232, inclusive.
| May 31, 1982
| June 30, 1982
| SK4
| In the Province of Saskatchewan, Rural Municipalities 225, 226, 228, 250257, 259261, 279288, 290, 292, 309, 310, 312322, 339347, 349352, 369373, 403405 and 435, inclusive.
| July 5, 1982
| Sept. 30, 1982
| SK5
| That part of Saskatchewan not included in area SK1, SK2, SK3 or SK4, and, in the Province of Alberta, the City of Lloydminster.
| Oct. 4, 1982
| Jan. 31, 1983
| C1
| In the Province of Alberta, the City of Calgary and the Municipal Districts of Foothills and Rocky View.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| Sept. 30, 1982
| C2
| In the Province of Alberta, the City of Red Deer, the Counties of Lacombe, Red Deer and Mountain View and Improvement District 10.
| Oct. 4, 1982
| Dec. 31, 1982
| C3
| In the Province of Alberta, the City of Lethbridge, the Counties of Vulcan, Lethbridge and Warner, the Municipal Districts of Cardston, Pincher Creek, Willow Creek and Taber and Improvement Districts 4, 5 and 6.
| Jan. 3, 1983
| March 31, 1983
| C4
| In the Province of Alberta, Forty Mile County, the City of Medicine Hat and Improvement District 1.
| April 4, 1983
| June 30, 1983
| C5
| In the Province of Alberta, the City of Drumheller, the Counties of Newell, Wheatland, Stettler and Paintearth, the Municipal Districts of Acadia, Starland and Kneehill, Special Areas 2, 3 and 4 and Improvement District 7.
| July 4, 1983
| Aug. 31, 1983
| C6
| In the Province of Alberta, Improvement Districts 8 and 9.
| Sept, 5, 1983
| Sept. 30, 1983
| E1
| In the Province of Alberta, the Cities of Edmonton and St. Albert, the Counties of Strathcona, Leduc and Parkland and the Municipal District of Sturgeon.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| July 31, 1982
| E2
| In the Province of Alberta, the Counties of Ponoka and Wetaskiwin and Improvement Districts 11, 12 and 14.
| Aug. 2, 1982
| Sept. 30, 1982
| E3
| In the Province of Alberta, the Counties of Barrhead and Lac Ste. Anne, the Municipal District of Westlock and Improvement Districts 15 and 17.
| Jan. 3, 1983
| March 15, 1983
| E4
| In the Province of Alberta, the City of Grande Prairie, the County of Grande Prairie, the Municipal Districts of Smoky River, Spirit River, Peace and Fairview and Improvement Districts 16 and 19 to 23, inclusive.
| Oct. 4, 1982
| Dec. 31, 1982
| E5
| In the Province of Alberta, the Counties of Thorhild, Athabaska, Smoky Lake and St. Paul, the Municipal District of Bonnyville and Improvement Districts 18 and 24.
| March 14, 1983
| May 15, 1983
| E6
| In the Province of Alberta, the Counties of Beaver, Two Hills, Camrose, Vermilion River, Minburn, Flagstaff and Lamont, the Municipal Districts of Provost and Wainwright and Improvement District 13, excluding the City of Lloydminster.
| May 16, 1983
| July 31, 1983
| BC1
| In the Province of British Columbia, the City of Kamloops, the Municipality of North Kamloops and the Communities of Tranquille, Brocklehurst, Westsyde and Valleyview.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| March 5, 1982
| BC2
| In the Province of British Columbia, the area defined as Provincial School Districts 12 to 17, 21 to 24, 31, 77 and 89, inclusive, excluding area BC1.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| March 5, 1982
| BC3
| In the Province of British Columbia, the area defined as Provincial School Districts 61 to 66, 68 to 72, 84 and 85, inclusive.
| Jan. 4, 1982
| April 30, 1982
| BC4
| In the Province of British Columbia, the area defined as Provincial School Districts 35 to 48, inclusive.
| May 3, 1982
| Feb. 28, 1983
| BC5
| In the Province of British Columbia, the area defined as Provincial School Districts 29, 30, 32 to 34, 75 and 76, inclusive.
| March 1, 1982
| April 30, 1982
| BC6
| In the Province of British Columbia, the area defined as Provincial School Districts 27, 28 and 54 to 57, inclusive.
| May 3, 1982
| Aug. 31, 1982
| BC7
| In the Province of British Columbia, the area defined as Provincial School Districts 49, 50, 52, 80, 88 and 92.
| Sept. 6, 1982
| Dec. 31, 1982
| BC8
| In the Province of British Columbia, the area defined as Provincial School Districts 1 to 4, 7, 9 to 11, 18, 19, 26 and 86, inclusive.
| Jan. 10, 1983
| June 30, 1983
| A0
| All areas of Canada not included in any other item of this table.
| —
| Dec. 31, 1983
|
SOR/81-495, s. 3.
DIVISION 3
RETAILING OF HOME FURNISHINGS
342. In this Division, “floor covering” means any floor covering or constituent part thereof for a home, whether partial or wall-to-wall, and includes resilient floor coverings, tiles, carpets, rugs, undercushions and underpaddings; (couvre-plancher) “household textile” means any product for use in a home made in whole or in part from a textile fibre, yarn or fabric, except draperies and curtains and their liners, and includes (a) such products for use on beds or tables, (b) furniture, (c) covers for furniture, appliances or bathroom fixtures, including throws and slip-covers, and (d) towels, dishcloths and bath mats; (textile de maison) “narrow fabric” has the meaning set out in section 2 of the Textile Labelling and Advertising Regulations; (article de rubanerie) “piece good” means a fabric sold by unit of measurement, and includes a narrow fabric; (tissu à la pièce) “textile fibre” has the meaning set out in section 2 of the Textile Labelling Act. (fibre textile) SOR/79-841, s. 1.
343. After December 31, 1979, units of measurement set out in Schedule II to the Act shall not be used in the retail trade of piece goods. SOR/79-841, s. 1.
344. (1) Subject to subsection (2) and section 345, after December 31, 1979, units of measurement set out in Schedule II to the Act shall not be used in the retail trade of floor coverings, household textiles or wallpaper. (2) Subject to section 345, after December 31, 1979, units of measurement set out in Schedule II to the Act may be used in the retail trade of floor coverings, household textiles or wallpaper if the equivalent metric units of measurement are shown in a manner at least as prominent as the units of measurement set out in Schedule II to the Act. SOR/79-841, s. 1.
345. (1) During 1980, section 344 does not apply to (a) a catalogue; (b) the label of a commodity that prior to January 1, 1980 is in transit, in a warehouse or received by the retailer; or (c) advertising outside of retail premises. (2) After December 31, 1980, subsection 344(2) does not apply to any advertising of floor coverings, household textiles or wallpaper. SOR/79-841, s. 1.
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