28 (1) Every package of seed that is a lawn grass mixture or turf grass mixture shall be labelled with the following information:
(a) the name and address of the seller, packager or labeller;
(b) the name of the grade of the seed; and
(c) if the package contains more than 5 kg of seed, the name of each kind or species — and of each variety, if applicable — of seed that constitutes
(i) five per cent or more by weight of the mixture,
(ii) three per cent or more by weight of the mixture, in the case of bentgrasses, or
(iii) two per cent or more by weight of the mixture, in the case of white clover.
(2) Where the name of any kind, species or variety of seed contained in a lawn grass mixture or turf grass mixture is stated on a label to the exclusion of the other kinds, species or varieties in the mixture, or in a manner to emphasize that name, the percentage by weight of that kind, species or variety in the mixture shall be stated on the label in the same size and colour of type as the name.
- SOR/79-367, s. 7
- SOR/96-252, s. 2
- SOR/2007-223, s. 14
- SOR/2012-286, s. 4(F)
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