Approved Regulatory Proposals

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Amendment to Regulation 316/03

Highway Traffic Act
Effective Date:  December 11, 2020

Proclamation of most Business Corporations Act amendments made in the Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2020 (Bill 213)

Proclamation of most of the amendments made to the Business Corporations Act in the Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2020 (Bill 213) on July 5, 2021, including removing the Canadian director residency requirement and lowering the shareholder approval threshold in certain circumstances to increase flexibility.
Effective Date:  December 8, 2020

Amendment to Regulation 415/10

Highway Traffic Act
Effective Date:  December 15, 2020

Amending Regulation 628

Highway Traffic Act
Effective Date:  December 10, 2020

Amendment to Regulation 734

Local Roads Boards Act
Effective Date:  December 8, 2020

Amending Regulation 863

Off-Road Vehicles Act
Effective Date:  December 11, 2020

Amendment to The Highway Traffic Act

Highway Traffic Act
Effective Date:  December 15, 2020

Proposed changes to licensing of low-risk research facilities culturing fish  (source: Environmental Registry)

We are proposing to amend Ontario Regulation 664/98 to exempt low-risk research facilities culturing fish from requiring an aquaculture licence.
Effective Date:  December 8, 2020

Amendments to O. Reg 275/94 (General) made under the Nursing Act, 1991 made by the College of Nurses of Ontario.

The College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) is proposing amendments that would allow individuals holding a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) degree awarded by an approved publicly-funded college to apply to be a registered nurse in Ontario.
Effective Date:  December 11, 2020

Consultation on proposed Minister's Regulation under the Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act, 2020.

The Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act, 2020 ["Act"] aims to better protect agri-food workers, farm animals, livestock transporters, and the province's food supply from risks caused by trespassers. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs ["the Ministry"] would like to consult on a supporting Minister's Regulation required before the Act can be fully operational.
Effective Date:  December 5, 2020

Proposed amendments to O. Reg. 272/14: Veal Cattle - Plan and O. Reg. 58/15: Veal Cattle - Marketing under the Farm Products Marketing Act.

At the request of Veal Farmers of Ontario (VFO), and with the support of the Beef Farmers of Ontario (BFO), the Ontario Farm Products Marketing Commission (Commission) is proposing amendments to O. Reg. 272/14: Veal Cattle - Plan and O. Reg. 58/15: Veal Cattle - Marketing.
Effective Date:  December 9, 2020

Amendments to Turkey Levies Regulation: Ontario Regulation 68/98: LEVIES OR CHARGES - TURKEY of the Commodity Board and Marketing Agencies Act (CBMAA)

Amend regulation to: 1. Allow for a temporary 1.25 cent/kg turkey marketing levy on both turkey producers and processors so they may jointly fund a national marketing program. 2. Align the prescribed maximum levy amount with the current amount collected from turkey producers to fund a national agency 3. Change "Ontario Turkey Producers' Marketing Board" to "Turkey Farmers of Ontario".
Effective Date:  December 1, 2020

Proposed regulation made under Ontario Regulation 332/12 (Building Code) made under the Building Code Act, 1992  (source: Environmental Registry)

Proposed regulation made under Ontario Regulation 332/12 (Building Code) made under the Building Code Act, 1992
Effective Date:  December 16, 2020