Regulation - LGIC

Amendments to Ontario Regulations 73/94 and 681/94 under the EBR

Regulation Number(s):
73/94
681/94
Instrument Type:
Regulation - LGIC
Bill or Act:
Environmental Bill of Rights
Summary of Decision:
Ontario Regulation 227/12 amending Ontario Regulation (O.Reg.) 73/94 (General) and O.Reg. 226/12 amending O.Reg. 681/94 (Classification of Proposals for Instruments) under the Environmental Bill of Rights, 1993 were filed on August 1, 2012.

The amendments to O.Reg. 73/94 (General) provide that provisions in Part II of the EBR related to public consultation apply to the Ministry of Education, and also prescribe parts of the Water Opportunities Act, 2010, prescribe the Far North Act, 2010, remove references to the (now repealed) Waste Management Act, 1992, update references to the Building Code regulation made under the Building Code Act, 1992, and update ministry names to the Ministry of Energy, Ministry of Northern Development and Mines, and the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport.

The amendments for O.Reg. 681/94 (Classification of Proposals for Instruments) prescribe, update and remove a number of instruments under the Mining Act and update references to regulation numbers under the Ontario Building Code.
Further Information:
Proposal Number:
11-MOE018
Posting Date:
March 11, 2011
Summary of Proposal:
The proposed amendments to O. Reg. 73/94 (General) would, if made, provide that provisions in Part II of the EBR related to public consultation would apply to the Ministry of Education. The proposed amendments would also prescribe parts of the Water Opportunities Act, 2010, prescribe the Far North Act, 2010, remove references to the (now repealed) Waste Management Act, 1992, update references to the Building Code regulation made under the Building Code Act, 1992, and update ministry names to the Ministry of Energy, Ministry of Northern Development and Mines, and the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport.

The proposed amendments for O.Reg. 681/94 (Classification of Proposals for Instruments) will prescribe, update and remove a number of instruments under the Mining Act and update references to regulation numbers under the Ontario Building Code.
Contact Address:
Simon Chan
Policy Advisor
Ministry of the Environment
Corporate Management Division
Information Management and Access Branch
Environmental Bill of Rights Office
40 St.Clair Avenue West
Floor 12
Toronto Ontario
M4V 1M2
Phone: (416) 314-2387
Effective Date:
August 1, 2012
Decision:
Approved