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Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) regulations to reflect the full coming into force of the Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009 (OCTAA)

Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) regulations to reflect the full coming into force of the Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009 (OCTAA)
Effective Date:  April 8, 2013

Ontario Labour Mobility Act 2009 -Amendments to Table 1 of the Act

The approved regulation: - amends Table 1 of the Ontario Labour Mobility Act 2009 by updating the reference to the new trade certification legislation and regulatory body, the Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act 2009 and the Ontario College of Trades.
Effective Date:  April 8, 2013

Ontario College of Trades- Ratios of Apprentices to Journeypersons

The approved regulation: - establishes the journeypersons to apprentice ratios for the trades of Cement (concrete) Finisher and Floor Covering Installer. The new ratios come into effect for new apprentices on April 8, 2013 for both trades.
Effective Date:  April 8, 2013

Amendments to Private Career Colleges Act regulation to reference Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009

The Ontario College of Trades will be implemented in 2013.
Effective Date:  April 8, 2013

Ontario Regulation 142/13  (source: Environmental Registry)

Ontario Regulation 142/13 is a site specific amendment to Minister's Zoning Order, Ontario Regulation 481/73.
Effective Date:  April 24, 2013

Amendments to Licensing of Electrical Contractors and Master Electricians (O. Reg. 570/05) under the Electricity Act, 1998

Consequential amendment to the regulation required to update the apprenticeship legislation references to the Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009
Effective Date:  April 8, 2013

Cost Recovery for Used Tires Program  (source: Environmental Registry)

O.Reg 84/03 (Used Tires) is being amended to specify how steward fees necessary to recover costs related to the operation of the Used Tires program are to be established.
Effective Date:  April 1, 2013

Licensing Powers Regulation Amendments Under the Municipal Act, 2001 and the City of Toronto Act, 2006

O. Reg. 583/06 (Licensing Powers) made under the Municipal Act, 2001, was amended by O. Reg. 140/13, and O. Reg. 590/06 (Licensing Powers) made under the City of Toronto Act, 2006, was amended by O. Reg. 141/13.
Effective Date:  April 19, 2013

Ontario College of Trades - Amendments to Ontario Regulation 175/11

The regulation amends Ontario Regulation 175/11- Prescribed Trades and Related Matters under the Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act 2009. The regulation: - amends two trade names (Aboriginal Child Care Practitioner to Aboriginal Child Development Practitioner) and (Child Care Practitioner to Child Development Practitioner) -removes the trade of Cement Mason The amendments come into effect under the Act on April 8, 2013.
Effective Date:  April 8, 2013

Amendments to two regulations under the Technical Standards and Safety Act, 2000: 1)Certification and Training of Amusement Device Mechanics(O.Reg.187/03); and 2)Fuel Industry Certificates (O.Reg. 215/01)

Consequential amendment to the regulations required to update the apprenticeship legislation references to the Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009.
Effective Date:  April 8, 2013

Ontario Regulation 134/13 in the unincorporated Township of Cascaden, District of Sudbury  (source: Environmental Registry)

Ontario Regulation 834/81, being the Sudbury District Zoning Order, has been amended by Ontario Regulation 134/13.
Effective Date:  April 15, 2013

Administrative amendment to update definitions in the Drinking Water Systems Regulation (O. Reg. 170/03) made under the Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002  (source: Environmental Registry)

The purpose of this Information Notice is to advise the public that an administrative amendment to O. Reg. 170/03 (Drinking Water Systems) was required as a result of the Province's introduction of the Community Homelessness Prevention Initiative (CHPI), which came into effect on January 1, 2013. These administrative amendments will not have a significant affect on the environment and do not change the scope or intent of the existing legislation.
Effective Date:  April 18, 2013

Revised OTS Tire Classification Document  (source: Environmental Registry)

At the request of Ontario Tire Stewardship, O. Reg. 84/03 (Used Tires) is being amended to incorporate by reference a revised "OTS Tire Classification" document.
Effective Date:  April 18, 2013

Amendments to O. Reg. 361/98 made under the Environmental Protection Act to reference the Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009

O. Reg 361/98 Motor Vehicles made under the Environmental Protection Act has been amended to reflect the coming into force of the Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009.
Effective Date:  April 8, 2013

Amendments to Highway Traffic Act (HTA) regulations to reference Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009

The Ministry of Training Colleges and Universities repealed the Apprenticeship and Certification Act, 1998 (ACA) and the Trades Qualification and Apprenticeship Act (TQAA) and replaced them with the Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009 (OCTAA). The ACA and TQAA are referenced in four HTA regulations that have been amended to reference the new OCTAA, where applicable.
Effective Date:  April 8, 2013

Amendments to O. Reg. 63/09 General made under the Pesticides Act to reference the Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009

Amendments to O. Reg 63/09 General made under the Pesticides Act consequential to the coming into force of the Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009
Effective Date:  April 8, 2013

Proposed amendments to Ontario Regulation 201/96 made under the Ontario Drug Benefit Act

Proposed amendments to establish a revised pricing framework for certain generic products listed on the Ontario Drug Benefit Formulary/Comparative Drug Index
Effective Date:  April 1, 2013

Ontario College of Trades- Proposed Regulatory Provisions

The College is inviting public comment on a package of proposed regulations related to the following:amending two trade names in Ontario Regulation 278/11; removing a trade's scope of practice from Ontario Regulation 275/11; public notice required for meetings and hearings that are open to the public; naming geographic areas for the Appointments Council to take into consideration when carrying out its appointment duties; and governing of the establishment of apprenticeship programs.
Effective Date:  April 8, 2013

Ontario College of Trades - Proposed Professional Misconduct Regulation

The Ontario College of Trades (College) is inviting public comment on a proposed regulation related to professional misconduct.
Effective Date:  April 8, 2013

Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009 - Making Minister's and Lieutenant Governor In Council Regulations

Seeking public feedback on the proposed Minister and Lieutenant-Governor-in-Council (LGIC) regulations under the Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009. These regulations are required for the full implementation of the Ontario College of Trades.
Effective Date:  April 8, 2013

Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009 (OCTAA) - Deeming Periods for Membership in the Ontario College of Trades

To facilitate start up of the Ontario College of Trades, it is proposed that a Minister's regulation be made to change the two-year deeming period for individual's holding a valid Certificate of Qualification in a compulsory or voluntary trade under the Apprenticeship and Certification Act, 1998 or the Trades Qualification and Apprenticeship Act and to provide deeming periods for other groups.
Effective Date:  April 8, 2013

Commercial Driver Licence Renewal (for drivers aged 65+)

The Ministry of Transportation is proposing to amend some of the regulatory licence renewal requirements for commercial drivers aged 65 and older.
Effective Date:  April 1, 2013

Updated Ontario Wetland Evaluation System (OWES) Manuals  (source: Environmental Registry)

The purpose of this notice is to inform the public of the draft revisions to the Ontario Wetland Evaluation Manuals for southern and northern Ontario.
Effective Date:  April 3, 2013