Past Proposals
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Comments Due Date:
September 30, 2017
The designation of SIPDDA under the Regulatory Modernization Act, 2007 would make it clear that the Ministry of Community and Social Services can:
• Publicly post information about ministry compliance inspections of MCSS-funded developmental services agencies and Developmental Services Ontario
• Share certain information with other ministries
• Authorize inspections from other ministries
Comments Due Date:
September 28, 2017
The Ministry of Government and Consumer Services (MGCS) is seeking feedback on the attached report outlining recommendations to government from the Operating Engineers Expert Panel. This feedback will inform the government's consideration of the panel's recommendations.
Comments Due Date:
September 26, 2017
Proposed regulations under the Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act (ONHWPA) and the Building Code Act to support the establishment of new home warranty coverage for certain residential condominium conversion projects.
Comments Due Date:
September 25, 2017
The Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act (the "ONHWP Act") was created to provide deemed statutory warranties for new homes. The Tarion Warranty Corporation (Tarion) is consulting on a draft regulation required in order to proclaim amendments previously made to the Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act and the Condominium Act that would extend most new home warranties to certain residential condominium conversion projects (RCCPs).
Comments Due Date:
September 25, 2017
Amendments are proposed to regulations under the Registry Act and Land Registration Reform Act which would support the modernization of survey plan preparation and filing in the electronic land registration system
The proposed amendments to O.Reg. 49/01 under the Condominium Act, 1998 would clarify the process for registration of encumbrances and discharges of encumbrances relating to common elements condominiums.
Comments Due Date:
September 25, 2017
Proposed Amendments to Ontario Regulation 909: Superintendent Consent for Annuity Purchases on Wind Up & Extended Allocation of Payments from the Pension Benefits Guarantee Fund.
Comments Due Date:
September 8, 2017
UPDATE: The deadline for feedback on the Ministry of Finance's consultation document has been extended. Submissions must be received on or before September 8, 2017.
The Ministry of Finance is considering recommending amendments to the Land Transfer Tax Act and regulations to facilitate the payment and administration of the land transfer tax (LTT) under section 3 in certain circumstances.
Comments Due Date:
September 8, 2017