2. Purpose and scope

Through this internal by-law, the CARTV has developed a supervision program and has herein specified its purposes and procedures.

This program aims to protect consumers against the fraudulent and unauthorized use of all reserved designations, through controlling their use and suppressing any illicit use of a reserved designation. Its goal is to:

• ensure compliance with section 63 of the Act Respecting Reserved Designations and Added-Value Claims;
• set up a procedural framework aimed at preventing the illegal use of reserved designations;
• correct any instances of non-compliance with the Act.