His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Finance, pursuant to subsection 16(2) a of the Customs Tariff b, makes the annexed CETA Rules of Origin Regulations.
Rules of Origin
The following provisions of the Protocol on Rules of Origin and Origin Procedures of the Canada–European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement have the force of law in Canada:
Articles 1 and 2;
paragraphs 1 to 3 of Article 3;
Articles 4 to 17; and
Annexes 1, 4, 5, 5‑A and 7.
Coming into Force
These Regulations come into force on the day on which section 97 of the Canada–European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement Implementation Act, chapter 6 of the Statutes of Canada, 2017, comes into force, but if they are registered after that day, they come into force on the day on which they are registered.[Note: Regulations in force September 21, 2017, see SI/2017-47.]