# CV-LC-02 · “No Canadian product licence for a product sold in Canada”

Source: https://claimsverified.org/standards/CV-LC-02/

Claims Verified standard CV-LC-02: “No Canadian product licence for a product sold in Canada”, Critical. The rule, the authority behind it, and the line to cite it by. Standards version v1.4.1.

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CV-LC-02 · standards v1.4.1

# “No Canadian product licence for a product sold in Canada”

Critical Licence scope 1 of 109 standards

Either the register returns a record or it does not. No judgement, and the buyer can check it in thirty seconds, which is the whole value.

## What this standard rests on

**Health Canada · CA · regulation**

[Natural Health Products Regulations, SOR/2003-196, s.4(1)](https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/regulations/SOR-2003-196/FullText.html)

“no natural health product may be sold in Canada unless a product licence has been issued for it”

Source checked 2026-08-18.

## What kind of finding this is

A fact about the page. Either the words are there or they are not, either the disclaimer is present or it is not, either the register shows a record or it does not. Anyone can check this without professional judgement.

## Cite this standard

Claims Verified, standard CV-LC-02 "No Canadian product licence for a product sold in Canada", standards v1.4.1, retrieved 06 November 2026, https://claimsverified.org/standards/CV-LC-02/

Or put it in your own policy

Marketing copy must not use "No Canadian product licence for a product sold in Canada" or equivalent wording. See Claims Verified standard CV-LC-02 (standards v1.4.1): https://claimsverified.org/standards/CV-LC-02/

Cite it freely with attribution and the version. The whole register is machine-readable at [/standards/registry.json](https://claimsverified.org/standards/registry.json). Rulings are our published professional opinion, not legal advice.

## Others in Licence scope

[CV-LC-01 · Claim exceeds the licensed use or purpose (Canada)](https://claimsverified.org/standards/CV-LC-01/) [CV-LC-03 · Canadian-licensed wording that is a US disease claim](https://claimsverified.org/standards/CV-LC-03/)

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