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Posted Date  Comments Due Date 
Revisions to the Forest Management Planning Manual, Forest Information Manual and Forest Operations and Silviculture Manual

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) has approval for forest management on Crown lands under the Environmental Assessment Act through Declaration Order MNR-75. MNR-75 includes requirements for MNRF to revise and submit the Manuals for Lieutenant Governor in Council (LGIC) approval within 18 months of the August 25, 2015 approval date. The MOECC Director granted a three month extension to submit the Manuals for LGIC approval (i.e., May 22, 2017).
Effective Date:  May 19, 2017

French Translation of O. Reg. 213/91 (Construction Projects) under the Occupational Health and Safety Act

O. Reg. 213/91 (Construction Projects) was translated into French and necessary incidental adjustments were made to the English text
Effective Date:  May 19, 2017

Amendment of Ontario Regulation 230/08 (Species at Risk in Ontario List) in response to COSSARO report received March 13, 2017  (source: Environmental Registry)

In accordance with the ESA, COSSARO may at any time submit a report to the Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry regarding species that have been assessed and classified. Where a report submitted to the Minister identifies the need to amend the SARO List, the ESA requires that the regulation (Ontario Regulation 230/08) be amended within three months of receiving the report from COSSARO.
Effective Date:  May 12, 2017

Amendment to R.R.O. 1990, Regulation 433 (Tender Fruit - Marketing) under the Farm Products Marketing Act

The Commission, with the support of the industry is proposing to make amendments to Regulation 433 (Tender Fruit - Marketing), which would exempt small processors from the regulation other than clauses 6 (a), (b) and (c). For the purposes of this regulation a small processor is anyone that purchases less than one ton (907.2 kilograms) of tender fruit annually.
Effective Date:  May 29, 2017

Proposed Amendments to the Greenbelt Plan - Greenbelt Area Mapping (Greenbelt Site Specific Review Environmental Registry Posting)  (source: Environmental Registry)

The Minister of Municipal Affairs is proposing minor changes to the Greenbelt Plan under the Greenbelt Act, 2005.
Effective Date:  May 18, 2017

Proposed Amendments to the Greenbelt Area boundary regulation (Greenbelt Site Specific Review Environmental Registry Posting)  (source: Environmental Registry)

The proposed regulation would make minor changes to the area of land designated as Greenbelt Area in O. Reg. 59/05.
Effective Date:  May 19, 2017

Proposed amendment to the Greenbelt Area boundary regulation (part of the Co-ordinated Land Use Planning Review).  (source: Environmental Registry)

The proposed regulation would make the following amendments 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. The regulation was amended by O. Reg. 6/13 in January 2013 to add an area (Glenorchy) in Oakville.
Effective Date:  May 19, 2017

Ontario College of Pharmacists

Proposed Amendments to the Professional Misconduct Regulation made under the Pharmacy Act, 1991
Effective Date:  May 5, 2017

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