Regulation - LGIC
Expiry of the 3-year exemption for Commercial Drivers and Amateur Radio Operators
Regulation Number(s):
366/09
Instrument Type:
Regulation - LGIC
Bill or Act:
Highway Traffic Act
Summary of Decision:
The following changes to Highway Traffic Act O.Reg 366/09 (Display Screens and Hand-Held Devices) have been approved:
1) Extension of the current two-way radio exemption for an additional five years for the same specified commercial, public transit, and public function drivers; and
2) Extension of the current exemption for licenced amateur radio operators for an additional five years
The amendment (Ontario Regulation 253/12) was filed on September 6, 2012 and will become effective on January 1, 2013 (with an expiry date of January 1, 2018).
1) Extension of the current two-way radio exemption for an additional five years for the same specified commercial, public transit, and public function drivers; and
2) Extension of the current exemption for licenced amateur radio operators for an additional five years
The amendment (Ontario Regulation 253/12) was filed on September 6, 2012 and will become effective on January 1, 2013 (with an expiry date of January 1, 2018).
Further Information:
Additional Info Registry Posting
O. Reg. 253/12 (Display Screens & Hand-Held Devices)
Highway Traffic Act
Proposal Number:
12-MTO016
Posting Date:
April 16, 2012
Summary of Proposal:
The ministry is proposing the following changes to O.Reg 366/09 (Display Screens and Hand-Held Devices):
1) Extend the current two-way radio exemption for an additional five years for the same specified commercial, public transit, and public function drivers; and
2) Extend the current exemption for licenced amateur radio operators for an additional five years
We invite your comments on both proposed regulatory amendments.
1) Extend the current two-way radio exemption for an additional five years for the same specified commercial, public transit, and public function drivers; and
2) Extend the current exemption for licenced amateur radio operators for an additional five years
We invite your comments on both proposed regulatory amendments.
Contact Address:
Road Safety Policy Office - Road users
Room 212, Building 'A'
1201 Wilson Avenue, Downsview, ON M3M 1J8
Room 212, Building 'A'
1201 Wilson Avenue, Downsview, ON M3M 1J8
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013
Decision:
Approved