Approved Regulatory Proposals
This regulation establishes funding requirements for the WSIB insurance fund.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Effective January 1, 2013, the government made two changes to Ontario Regulation 718 (General) under the Liquor Licence Act.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Substituting the words "disciplinary measures" for the word "penalties" and "misconduct" for the word "offence" in several places.
Effective Date:
January 25, 2013
Regulation implementing Nortel retirees option to transfer pension entitlements to a Life Income Fund (LIF).
Effective Date:
January 15, 2013
Regulation allowing Essar Steel Algoma to defer special payments for a period of one year.
Effective Date:
January 11, 2013
Designation of additional statute under O.Reg 442/95.
Filing of French Language version of the regulation.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Speed limits
Effective Date:
January 25, 2013
Restricted use of Left Lanes by commercial Motor Vehicles
Effective Date:
January 14, 2013
The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care has made changes to Regulation 552, the Schedule of Benefits - Physician Services, and the Schedule of Benefits - Laboratory Services under the Health Insurance Act.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
An amendment to O.Reg. 166/11 (General) took effect on January 1, 2013.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
A minor amendment was made to Regulation 581 under the Highway Traffic Act to harmonize with broader changes being made by the Ministry of Community and Social Services to Ontario Regulation 191/11 under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
The purpose of this posting is to provide general notice to the public that amendments will be made to Ontario Regulation 230/08 (Species at Risk in Ontario List) in response to a report received by the Minister of Natural Resources from the Committee on the Status of Species at Risk in Ontario (COSSARO) on October 24, 2012. These changes to the Species at Risk in Ontario (SARO) List are mandatory and are consistent with the Endangered Species Act, 2007.
Effective Date:
January 24, 2013
Amendments to O. Reg. 663/98 under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act have been made to implement approved management direction for Neys and Mashkinonje provincial parks.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
The following tax-related regulations were filed to facilitate the administration of the property tax system for the 2013 tax year.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Prescribed Temporary Indexing Factor - Amending Ontario Regulation 454/09 made under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Designation of six new public service agencies, amendment of two existing designated agencies, and amalgamation of three designated agencies.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Ontario Regulation 4/13 is a site specific amendment that revokes and replaces Section 116 of Minister's Zoning Order, Ontario Regulation 102/72.
Effective Date:
January 8, 2013
Regulation 784 has been spent since 2006. Clauses 12(d) to (d.3) of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Act set out the regulation making authorities for Regulation 784, and were repealed by submission 48(2) of the Local health System Integration Act, 2006, which came into force on March 28, 2006.
Effective Date:
January 23, 2013
The Regional Municipality of York has been added to Ontario Regulation 277/99. This regulation designates which municipalities may use red light camera system evidence and prescribes a set of intersection codes to identify the location of red light cameras.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Child Care Modernization: Day Nurseries Act Regulatory Amendment to Support Child Care Funding Formula
Effective Date:
January 25, 2013
This is a proposal by the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing to amend Ontario Regulation 352/02 (Mandatory Adoption of Official Plans) under the Planning Act to require all upper-tier municipalities to adopt an official plan.
Effective Date:
January 19, 2013
The proposed regulation would add approximately 255 hectares (630 acres) to the area of land designated as Greenbelt Area in O.Reg. 59/05. O.Reg. 59/05 was made on Feb. 25, 2005 and established the boundary of the Greenbelt Area pursuant to the Greenbelt Act, 2005.
Effective Date:
January 10, 2013
Industry has asked for two of the dates relating to the cucumber negotiations to be revised in order to fit better into their business cycle. The proposal is for the first round deadline to be moved from December 5 to December 15, and for the local board offer deadline to be moved from December 15 to December 20.
Regulation 440 is an Ontario Farm Products Marketing Commission regulation which the Commission has the authority to amend.
Effective Date:
January 22, 2013
This is a new regulation governing administrative penalties imposed under the Automobile Insurance Rate Stabilization Act, 2003.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
This is a new regulation governing administrative penalties imposed under the Insurance Act.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
This is a new regulation governing administrative penalties imposed under the Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Proposed regulation determines eligibility for services under SIPDDA for: adults receiving funding through the Passport program (including funding previously provided through Special Services at Home (SSAH)) as of March 31/13, adults who were waitlisted for SSAH by March 31/12, youth turning 18 by March 31/13 who were waitlisted for SSAH, and adults who applied, found eligible for and received or were waitlisted for services under the Developmental Services Act between January and June 2011
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
The purpose of this proposal is to provide the public with an opportunity to review and comment on the proposed amendments to Regulation 828 under the Niagara Escarpment Planning and Development Act.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
As per public feedback, proposed amendments to the Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation will introduce accessibility requirements for the design of public spaces within the built environment. The requirements will be phased in over time.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Amendments have been made to one regulation under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 (WISA) to add French versions to existing English-only regulations.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Proposed amendment to O.Reg. 406/00 under the Vintners Quality Alliance Act, 1999 to remove "Pelee Island" from the list of existing regulated terms and amend the boundaries of the existing appellation of "Lake Erie North Shore" to include Pelee Island.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Proposed amendment to O.Reg. 406/00 under the Vintners Quality Alliance Act, 1999 to allow the use of multiple appellation names in the description of a wine under limited conditions.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Proposed amendment to O.Reg. 406/00 under the Vintners Quality Alliance Act, 1999 to correct a typographical error in the Regulation as concerns pressure measurements in the making of effervescent and sparkling wine.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
The Ministry of Transportation is proposing to extend the exemption for hand-held use of two-way radios by commercial drivers and amateur radio operators for an additional five (5) years.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
To invite comment on the proposed addition of the Pacific white shrimp to the list of species eligible for culture under authority of an aquaculture licence.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Proposal to amend O. Reg. 191/95 (General) under the Public Guardian and Trustee Act and revoke R.R.O. 1990, Regulation 190 (Money Paid into Court) under the Courts of Justice Act.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs is developing two regulations under the Animal Health Act, 2009 (the Act):
1. Reporting - A proposed Minister's regulation would address the mandatory reporting of hazards (including animal diseases) by laboratories, as well as certain findings made by veterinarians; and
2. Compensation - A proposed Lieutenant Governor in Council regulation would provide a legal framework for providing financial compensation under the Act.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Under section 72 of OCTAA, the OCOT Board of Governors may make regulations pertaining to a variety of subject matters, including providing for and governing classes of membership, subject to the prior review of the Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU) and the approval of the Lieutenant Governor in Council.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Proposed Update of occupational exposure limits.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Quality Assurance Regulation made under the Kinesiology Act, 2007
Effective Date:
January 25, 2013
Quality Assurance (QA) Regulation made under the Homeopathy Act, 2007
Effective Date:
January 25, 2013
Quality Assurance Regulation made under the Psychotherapy Act, 2007
Effective Date:
January 25, 2013
Quality Assurance Regulation made under the Traditional Chinese Medicine Act, 2006
Effective Date:
January 25, 2013
Amendments to the General Regulation made under the Massage Therapy Act, 1991 regarding Advertising
Effective Date:
January 25, 2013
Registration Regulation under the Traditional Chinese Medicine Act, 2006
Effective Date:
January 25, 2013
Proposed Update of Occupational Exposure Limits
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Conflict of Interest Regulation made under the Dental Hygiene Act, 1991
Effective Date:
January 25, 2013
Amendments to O. Reg. 604/98 made under the Dental Technology Act, 1991
Effective Date:
January 25, 2013
The proposed revisions to the compost framework would: support increased waste diversion from landfill; establish three new categories for finished compost (AA, A and B), which would allow the composting of a broader range of materials (such as septage, sewage biosolids and pulp and paper biosolids) in a manner that is protective of the environment and human health; align Ontario’s compost standards more closely with other provinces; and provide updated best management practices and guidance.
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013