Approved Regulatory Proposals
What has changed? Tables A and B in the March 2007 version are redundant and have been removed; the Canadian Association for Environmental Analytical Laboratories (CAEAL) has changed their name to the Canadian Association for Laboratory Accreditation (CALA).
Effective Date:
June 23, 2008
The Minister of Municipal Affairs is proposing an amendment to Ontario Regulation 589/06 under the City of Toronto Act, 2006 to remove the reference to the Toronto Atmospheric Fund Foundation so that the Toronto Atmospheric Fund Foundation is not deemed a local board of the City by that regulation.
Effective Date:
July 1, 2008
The Ministry of the Environment is seeking public comment on a proposal to make a regulation under the Clean Water Act, 2006 prescribing meaning to words and expressions used in the Act.
Effective Date:
November 4, 2008
The Ministry of the Environment is seeking public comment on a proposal to make technical rules under section 107 of the Clean Water Act, 2006 to establish requirements relating to the preparation of an assessment report.
Effective Date:
November 4, 2008
The goal of the proposed regulation is to ensure that species at risk are protected under the new act while providing certainty to industry and the public when the Endangered Species Act, 2007 comes into force.
Effective Date:
June 30, 2008
The purpose of this regulation is to reduce landfill gas emissions to the atmosphere to help meet Ontario's greenhouse gas reduction targets. Reducing landfill gas emissions will also reduce the emission of trace compounds in landfill gas that may cause odour or affect local air quality.
Effective Date:
June 19, 2008
The transfer of small drinking water systems to MOHLTC requires MOE to make several changes to regulations made under the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002 (SDWA) in order to effect the transfer.
Effective Date:
December 1, 2008
The regulation under the Health Protection and Promotion Act (HPPA) proposed for consultation would: support the transfer of responsibility of 5 categories of small drinking water systems under Ministry of Environment to the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care; facilitate the regulation of 5 categories of small drinking water systems; enable delivery of the Small Drinking Water Systems program by local public health units as public health inspectors will have oversight and regulatory authority
Effective Date:
December 1, 2008
As a part of the government's commitment to implement all of the recommendations of the Walkerton Inquiry, and to implement the source protection framework set out by the Clean Water Act, 2006, the government is preparing regulations under the Act to support the development and implementation of source protection plans across the province. The draft regulations provide an opportunity to comment, and therefore assist in the preparation of Clean Water Act regulations.
Effective Date:
June 20, 2008
The Ministry of Transportation is proposing to improve the Commercial Vehicle Operator's (CVOR) program to ensure that the province's intervention and sanctioning model for commercial carriers is timely, fair and operates in an effective and efficient manner.
Effective Date:
December 1, 2008
The proposed new and amending regulations support the implementation of a new framework for regulating the mortgage brokerage industry and include standards of practice, cost of borrowing disclosure rules, rules on administrative penalties and an exemption from licensing personal corporations of mortgage brokers and agents, subject to conditions. These regulations and amendments are intended for discussion purposes and would only become law if promulgated by the Lieutenant Governor in Council.
Effective Date:
July 1, 2008
The ministry is developing amendments to Highway Traffic Act regulations for approval. These amendments are related to Equipment, Safety Inspections, and Tire Standards and Specifications.
Effective Date:
May 2, 2008
The proposed regulation will govern point source discharges in the Lake Simcoe Basin for the purpose of controlling total phosphorus loadings into the Lake from those facilities.
Effective Date:
March 26, 2008
The Ministry of Labour used this notice to advise the public of a regulation proposal under the Regulatory Modernization Act, 2007 (RMA) and to invite the public to provide their comments.
Effective Date:
April 4, 2008
Proposed Update of Occupational Exposure Limits
Effective Date:
July 15, 2008
These draft regulations outline additional regulated activities, exemptions, licensing requirements, the power and duties of principal brokers and the standards of practice for brokerages under Bill 65: Mortgage Brokerages, Lenders and Administrators Act, 2006. These proposals are intended for discussion purposes and would only become law if the regulations are promulgated by the Lieutenant Governor in Council. Bill 65 was passed by legislature on November 27, 2006 and is awaiting Royal Assent.
Effective Date:
July 1, 2008
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Effective Date:
January 1, 2008