Approved Regulatory Proposals
Stop Signs at Intersections
Effective Date:
August 12, 2010
Ontario Regulation 316/10 has been filed and amends Ontario Regulation 1012, Definitions, Exemptions and Rebates, made under the Retail Sales Tax Act, in respect of the continuation of the Retail Sales Tax (RST) on private sales of used vehicles after June 2010, as announced in the 2009 Budget.
Effective Date:
August 13, 2010
Ontario regulation 318/10, made under the Retail Sales Tax Act, has been filed in respect of the Small Business Transition Support program, as announced in the 2009 Budget.
Effective Date:
August 13, 2010
Ontario regulation 319/10 has been filed and amends Ontario Regulation 1012, Definitions, Exemptions and Rebates, made under the Retail Sales Tax Act in respect of the application of retail sales tax (RST) on private sales of used vehicles to Status Indians.
Effective Date:
August 13, 2010
The new Rebates for First Nations in Ontario regulation under the Retail Sales Tax Act implements a point-of-sale rebate for Ontario’s First Nations on qualifying property or services purchased off-reserve on or after September 1, 2010 for the purposes of the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST).
Effective Date:
August 13, 2010
Under Bill 126, the Road Safety Act, 2009, the contents of Regulation 343/94 were moved into the Highway Traffic Act (HTA) to coincide with the appropriate sections on breath testing of alcohol for novice, accompanying, and young drivers (sections 48.1 and 48.2). As a result, Regulation 343/94 became redundant.
Effective Date:
August 1, 2010
Amending Part IV (Quality Assurance) of O. Reg. 275/94, under the Nursing Act, 1991
Effective Date:
August 11, 2010
Addition of Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) to the list of noxious weeds under the Weed Control Act.
Effective Date:
August 25, 2010
The Ministry of Transportation is proposing amending Regulation 581 (Accessible Parking For Persons With Disabilities) of the Highway Traffic Act
Effective Date:
August 11, 2010
Amendments to Regulation 339/94 will take effect on Aug 1, 2010, that will remove obsolete sections of the regulation and clarify the language about the application of demerit points.
Effective Date:
August 1, 2010
The Ministry of Transportation is proposing to amend Ontario Regulation 587 to create a new requirement that drivers use their vehicles’ daytime running lights.
Effective Date:
August 31, 2010
To ensure that appropriate measures are taken to minimize the risk of entry of CWD into Ontario by amending O. Reg. 666/98 (Possession, Buying and Selling of Wildlife) under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997 to prohibit importation of live captive white-tailed deer, elk, moose, caribou, and/or their hybrids into Ontario, unless done so under an authorization issued under the Act.
Effective Date:
August 17, 2010
The Ministry of Transportation is proposing to amend Ontario Regulation 287/08 to create a new conduct review program for convicted drinking drivers.
Effective Date:
August 3, 2010
To ensure that appropriate measures are taken to minimize the risk of entry of CWD into Ontario, by amending O. Reg. 666/98 (Possession, Buying and Selling of Wildlife) under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997 to prohibit possession in Ontario of certain parts of moose and caribou killed in other jurisdictions.
Effective Date:
August 17, 2010
To ensure that appropriate measures are taken to minimize the risk of entry of CWD into Ontario by amending O. Reg. 665/98 (Hunting) under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997 to prohibit possession and use of products that contain, or purport to contain, any body part of a member of the deer family, including urine, blood, glands, or other fluids, for the purposes of hunting.
Effective Date:
August 17, 2010
The Ministry of Transportation is proposing two amendments to the current GLS program.
Effective Date:
August 1, 2010