(1) to accredit bodies that comply with the applicable accreditation manual as certification bodies;
(2) to advise the Minister on the recognition of reserved designations;
(3) to advise the Minister on the authorization of added-value claims and issue advisory opinions on the special characteristics of products that may qualify for those claims;
(4) to hold consultations, particularly prior to recommending the recognition of a reserved designation or the authorization of an added-value claim and prior to issuing advisory opinions on the special characteristics of products that may qualify for those claims; and
(5) to monitor the use of recognized reserved designations and authorized added-value claims.
(1) to accredit bodies that comply with the applicable accreditation manual as certification bodies;
(2) to advise the Minister on the recognition of reserved designations;
Not in force
(3) to advise the Minister on the authorization of added-value claims and issue advisory opinions on the special characteristics of products that may qualify for those claims;
Not in force
(4) to hold consultations, particularly prior to recommending the recognition of a reserved designation or the authorization of an added-value claim and prior to issuing advisory opinions on the special characteristics of products that may qualify for those claims; and
(5) to monitor the use of recognized reserved designations and authorized added-value claims.
2006, c. 4, s. 9.
Paragraph 5 of section 9 has been in force since 31 December 2007 to the extent that it concerns reserved designations; Order in Council 1124-2007 dated 12 December 2007; (2007) 139 G.O. 2, 4005.