WHMIS 2015 Workplace Safety · Question
Which regulatory body is primarily responsible for the federal administration of the Hazardous Products Act and the Hazardous Products Regulations in Canada?
WHMIS is a tripartite system involving the Federal Government (legislation), Provincial/Territorial governments (enforcement), and Industry (employers/suppliers
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Question: Which regulatory body is primarily responsible for the federal administration of the Hazardous Products Act and the Hazardous Products Regulations in Canada?
Answer options:
- Ministry of Labour only ✅ Health Canada and provincial/territorial agencies
- The Canadian Standards Association (CSA)
- Transport Canada and the RCMP
Correct answer: Health Canada and provincial/territorial agencies
Explanation: WHMIS is a tripartite system involving the Federal Government (legislation), Provincial/Territorial governments (enforcement), and Industry (employers/suppliers). Health Canada manages the federal legislation (Hazardous Products Act).
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