| Ministry: | Ministry of Transportation |
| Regulation Number(s): |
366/09 |
| Bill or Act: | Highway Traffic Act |
| Summary of Decision: |
The following changes to Highway Traffic Act O.Reg 366/09 (Display Screens and Hand-Held Devices) have been approved:
1) Extension of the current two-way radio exemption for an additional five years for the same specified commercial, public transit, and public function drivers; and 2) Extension of the current exemption for licenced amateur radio operators for an additional five years The amendment (Ontario Regulation 253/12) was filed on September 6, 2012 and will become effective on January 1, 2013 (with an expiry date of January 1, 2018). |
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| Proposal Number: | 12-MTO016 |
| Posting Date: | April 16, 2012 |
| Summary of Proposal: |
The ministry is proposing the following changes to O.Reg 366/09 (Display Screens and Hand-Held Devices):
1) Extend the current two-way radio exemption for an additional five years for the same specified commercial, public transit, and public function drivers; and 2) Extend the current exemption for licenced amateur radio operators for an additional five years We invite your comments on both proposed regulatory amendments. |
| Contact Address: |
Road Safety Policy Office - Road users
Room 212, Building 'A' 1201 Wilson Avenue, Downsview, ON M3M 1J8 |
| Effective Date: | January 1, 2013 |
| Decision: | Approved |
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