24 (1) The following definitions apply in this section.
- former Regulations
former Regulations means the Natural Health Products Regulations as they read immediately before the day on which sections 17 to 22 of these Regulations come into force. (ancien règlement)
- natural health product
natural health product has the same meaning as in subsection 1(1) of the Natural Health Products Regulations. (produit de santé naturel)
- new Regulations
new Regulations means the Natural Health Products Regulations as they read on the day on which sections 17 to 22 of these Regulations come into force. (nouveau règlement)
(2) A natural health product for which a product licence has been issued under section 7 of the former Regulations is not required, within three years after the day on which sections 17 to 22 of these Regulations come into force, to be labelled in accordance with the new Regulations, if the product is labelled in accordance with the former Regulations.
(3) If, during the three-year period referred to in subsection (2), a person that holds a product licence under the former Regulations in respect of a natural health product referred to in that subsection makes any modification of risk information referred to in paragraph 11(1)(c) of the former Regulations in respect of the product for the purpose of complying with the new Regulations,
(a) section 11 of the former Regulations does not apply in respect of the modification of risk information; and
(b) the modification is to be considered as a change to which section 12 of the former Regulations applies.
