Act

French Versions of Regulations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act

Regulation Number(s):
O. Reg. 278/05
Reg. 833
Reg. 851
Reg. 855
Instrument Type:
Act
Bill or Act:
Occupational Health and Safety Act
Summary of Decision:
Amendments establishing French versions have been approved to the following four existing regulations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA):

1. Reg.851 (Industrial Establishments) 2. O. Reg. 278/05 (Designated Substance – Asbestos on Construction Projects and in Buildings and Repair Operations)
3. Reg. 833 (Control of Exposure to Biological or Chemical Agents)
4. Reg. 855 (Oil and Gas – Offshore)

In some cases, amendments have also been made to the text of the English versions of the regulations as a result of the translation process. These amendments do not change the policy or intent of the parent regulations.
Further Information:
Proposal Number:
10-MOL019
Posting Date:
November 22, 2010
Summary of Proposal:
Amendments establishing French versions have been approved to the following four existing regulations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA):

1. Reg.851 (Industrial Establishments)
2. O. Reg. 278/05 (Designated Substance – Asbestos on Construction Projects and in Buildings and Repair Operations)
3. Reg. 833 (Control of Exposure to Biological or Chemical Agents)
4. Reg. 855 (Oil and Gas – Offshore)

In some cases, amendments have also been made to the text of the English versions of the regulations as a result of the translation process. These amendments do not change the policy or intent of the parent regulations.
Contact Address:
400 University Ave., 12th floor
Toronto, ON
M7A 1T7
Royal Assent Date:
November 5, 2010
Decision:
Approved