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MENTION AVERTISSEMENT [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labelling (Packaging)
  • Security Posters and Signs
  • Toxicology
DEF

[A] prompt that alerts you about the degree or level of hazard of [a] product.

OBS

In the Hazardous Products Regulations, the two signal words that are listed are "Danger" and "Warning."

OBS

In the Pest Control Products Regulations, the seven signal words that are listed are "Caution", "Danger", "Warning", "Corrosive", "Explosive", "Flammable" and "Poison."

OBS

In the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001, the three signal words that are listed are "Extreme Danger", "Danger" and "Caution."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étiquetage (Emballages)
  • Affichage de sécurité
  • Toxicologie
DEF

[...] message-guide qui vous avertit du degré ou du niveau de danger que pose [un] produit.

OBS

mention d'avertissement : terme utilisé dans le Règlement sur les produits dangereux. Les deux mentions d'avertissement qui y sont indiquées sont «Danger» et «Attention».

OBS

mot-indicateur : terme utilisé dans le Règlement sur les produits antiparasitaires. Les sept mots-indicateurs qui y sont indiqués sont «Attention», «Danger», «Avertissement», «Corrosif», «Explosif», «Inflammable» et «Poison».

OBS

mot indicateur : terme utilisé dans le Règlement sur les produits chimiques et contenants de consommation (2001). Les trois mots indicateurs qui y sont indiqués sont «Danger extrême», «Danger» et «Attention».

Spanish

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