Vol. 143, No. 14 — July 8, 2009

Registration

SOR/2009-193 June 18, 2009

HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS ACT

Residential Detectors Regulations

P.C. 2009-999 June 18, 2009

Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Health, pursuant to section 5 (see footnote a) of the Hazardous Products Act (see footnote b), hereby makes the annexed Residential Detectors Regulations.

RESIDENTIAL DETECTORS REGULATIONS

REQUIREMENTS

Residential detectors

1. A person may advertise, sell or import a residential detector set out in column 1 of the table to this section if it complies with the standard set out in column 2, without regard to any other standard to which it refers.

TABLE

STANDARDS FOR RESIDENTIAL DETECTORS

Item	Column 1 Detector	Column 2 Standard
1.	Smoke detector	CAN/ULC-S529-02, Standard for Smoke Detectors for Fire Alarm Systems, as amended from time to time
2.	Heat-actuated fire detector	CAN/ULC-S530M, Standard for Heat Actuated Fire Detectors for Fire Alarm Systems, as amended from time to time
3.	Smoke alarm	CAN/ULC-S531-02, Standard for Smoke-Alarms, as amended from time to time

Components

2. A person may advertise, sell or import a component of a residential fire alarm system set out in column 1 of the table to this section if it complies with the standard set out in column 2, without regard to any other standard to which it refers.

TABLE

STANDARDS FOR RESIDENTIAL FIRE ALARM SYSTEM COMPONENTS

Item	Column 1 Component	Column 2 Standard
1.	Audible signal device	CAN/ULC-S525-07, Audible Signal Devices for Fire Alarm Systems, Including Accessories, as amended from time to time
2.	Control unit	ULC-S527-99, Standard for Control Units for Fire Alarm Systems, as amended from time to time

Official languages

3. The information required under these Regulations to be provided on the label of a residential detector or in instructions intended for consumers must be shown in English and in French.

COMING INTO FORCE

Registration

4. These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.

N.B. The Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement for these Regulations appears following SOR/2009-192, Order Amending Schedule I to the Hazardous Products Act (Residential Detectors)

Footnote a
S.C. 2004, c. 9, s. 2

Footnote b
R.S., c. H-3

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