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C-11, r. 9 - Regulation respecting the language of commerce and business
Section 27.7
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In force: 2025-06-01
27.7. For the purposes of the second paragraph of section 58.1 and section 68.1 of the Charter of the French language (chapter C-11) and of the second paragraph of section 25.1, to ensure that French is markedly predominant, public signs and posters of a trademark or an enterprise’s name visible from outside premises must be accompanied by terms in French, in particular a generic term, a description of the relevant products or services, or a slogan.
For the purposes of the first paragraph,
(1) a description refers to one or more words describing the characteristics of the relevant products or services; and
(2) a generic term refers to one or more words describing the nature of the relevant products or services.
