Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 154, Number 15: ORDERS IN COUNCIL

April 11, 2020

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

FOOD AND DRUGS ACT

Order Approving the Interim Order Respecting Drugs, Medical Devices and Foods for a Special Dietary Purpose in Relation to COVID-19

P.C. 2020-241 April 8, 2020

Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Health, pursuant to paragraph 30.1(2)(a) ^{footnote a} of the Food and Drugs Act ^{footnote b}, approves the Interim Order Respecting Drugs, Medical Devices and Foods for a Special Dietary Purpose in Relation to COVID-19, made by the Minister of Health on March 30, 2020.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order.)

The Order approves the Interim Order Respecting Drugs, Medical Devices and Foods for a Special Dietary Purpose in Relation to COVID-19 made by the Minister of Health on March 30, 2020. Without this approval, the Interim Order would, in accordance with paragraph 30.1(2)(a) of the Food and Drugs Act, cease to have effect 14 days after it was made. As a result of this approval, the Interim Order will, in accordance with paragraphs 30.1(2)(b) to (d) of the Food and Drugs Act, cease to have effect on the day on which it is repealed, on the day on which regulations having the same effect come into force or one year after the day on which the Interim Order is made, whichever is earliest.