CCOHS Legislation Monthly Report
July 2010
Introduction
The CCOHS legislation monthly report helps you track the legislative changes occurring in Canadian jurisdictions up
to June 2010. To assist you in tracking changes to this report from the previous month, the
new text will appear in purple. Information contained in this report is restricted to
environmental/health and safety legislation that is either available in the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation series or
represents new items. We welcome your comments on this service. You can contact us at clientservices@ccohs.ca
Each jurisdiction contains information on the following:
1. Legislation in progress/proposed
1A. Acts
Contains the names of current federal, provincial and territorial bills relevant to the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation
series. It is updated monthly. All bills are removed at the conclusion of a parliamentary session and a new series
begins.
Note: If a bill has reached "Royal assent" this does not necessarily mean it is in force (effective). The notation NIF
indicated Not in Force (i.e. will be proclaimed later).
Internet addresses containing proposed bills have been provided for those jurisdictions which supply this
information. Please note that the bills are not official versions and that "first reading" bills may be amended.
1B. Regulations
List of proposals for amendments to current regulations or for new regulations. Some items may represent officially
gazetted regulations which have yet to come into force. Summaries are included where available.
2. Amendments
Contains information about amendments which have come into force between May to June 2010. These
amendments have been incorporated in the respective legislation by CCOHS staff. They will appear on subsequent
issues of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation.
3. Repealed Legislation
Lists documents repealed by the respective jurisdictions and removed from the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation
series as of June 2010 under which they were made (Governing Act).
4. New documents
Documents that will be on the web and the 2010-3 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD series. Please
note that some items represent previously existing legislation to increase comprehensiveness while others are newly
enacted legislation. Information is presented under the respective jurisdiction as follows: Title of the document,
Governing Act (if necessary), and Citation.
Canada
Division 1 CANADA LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Canada Acts
40th Parliament, Third Session
INTERNET: http://www2.parl.gc.ca/legisinfo/index.asp?Language=E
(Pr.) = Private Member's Bill
HOUSE OF COMMONS
- BILL: C-9
- TITLE: Jobs and Economic Growth Act
- REPEALS: Exclusion List Regulations, 2007 (Canadian Environmental Assessment Act)
- AMENDS: Canada Labour Code (Part II - Occupational Safety and Health) (R.S.C. 1985, c. L-2); Canadian
Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. C-13); Canadian Environmental Assessment Act
(S.C. 1992, c. 37); Energy Supplies Emergency Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. E-9); National Energy Board Act (R.S.C.
1985, c. N-7); National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy Act (S.C. 1993, c. 31); Nuclear
Energy Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. A-16); Nuclear Safety and Control Act (S.C. 1997, c. 9); Regulations Amending the
Exclusion List Regulations, 2007 under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (SOR/2009-88)
- STATUS: Second Reading (Senate) - 10/06/10
- BILL: C-15
- TITLE: Nuclear Liability and Compensation Act
- REPEALS: Nuclear Liability Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. N-28)
- AMENDS: Nuclear Safety and Control Act (S.C. 1997, c. 9); Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, 1992
- STATUS: First Reading - 16/04/10
- BILL: C-26
- TITLE: Transboundary Waters Protection Act
- AMENDS: International River Improvements Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. I-20)
- STATUS: First Reading - 13/05/10
- BILL: C-33
- TITLE: Safer Railways Act
- AMENDS: Railway Safety Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. 32 (4th Supp.))
- STATUS: First Reading - 04/06/10
- BILL: C-36
- TITLE: Canada Consumer Product Safety Act
- AMENDS: Hazardous Products Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. H-3)
- STATUS: First Reading - 09/06/10
- BILL: C-43
- TITLE: Royal Canadian Mounted Police Modernization Act
- AMENDS: Canada Labour Code (Part II - Occupational Safety and Health) (R.S.C.
1985, c. L-2)
- STATUS: First Reading - 17/06/10
- BILL: C-311 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Climate Change Accountability Act [New]
- STATUS: First Reading (Senate) - 06/05/10 (Carried over from last session)
- BILL: C-343 (Pr)
- TITLE: An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code and the Employment Insurance Act (family leave)
- AMENDS: Canada Labour Code (Part III) (R.S.C. 1985, c. L-2)
- STATUS: Second Reading - 28/04/10
- BILL: C-393
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Patent Act (drugs for international humanitarian purposes) and to make a
consequential amendment to another Act
- AMENDS: Food and Drugs Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. F-27)
- STATUS: Second Reading - 02/12/09 (Carried over from last session)
SENATE
- BILL: S-5
- TITLE: Ensuring Safe Vehicles Imported from Mexico for Canadians Act
- AMENDS: Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999; Motor Vehicle Safety Act (S.C. 1993, c. 16)
- STATUS: First Reading (Commons) - 10/06/10
- BILL: S-210 (Pr)
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Federal Sustainable Development Act and the Auditor General Act (involvement of
Parliament)
- AMENDS: Federal Sustainable Development Act (S.C. 2008, c. 33)
- STATUS: First Reading (Commons) - 30/04/10
Section 1.B Canada Regulations
Agreement Respecting the National Air Pollution Surveillance (NAPS) Program Memorandum of Understanding
(Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Proposed MOU is found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Supplement, April 24, 2010, pp. 3-30.
Aviation Occupational Safety and Health Regulations (Canada Labour Code Part II): Proposed amendments are
found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, September 19, 2009, p. 2749.
Benzene in Gasoline Regulations (Miscellaneous Program) (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999):
Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, August 8,
2009, p. 2330.
Canadian Environmental Protection Act: Proposed amendments to add substances to Schedule 1 are found in Canada Gazette, Part I, May 16, 2009, pp. 1457, 1470 and 1481. Proposed
amendments to add toxic substances to Schedule 1 are found in Canada Gazette, Part I, Oct. 3, 2009, pp. 3006, 3017 and 3026.
Deposit Out of the Normal Course of Events Notification Regulations (Fisheries Act): Proposed regulations found in
the Canada Gazette, Part I, Dec. 19, 2009, p. 3794.
Energy Efficiency Regulations (Energy Efficiency Act): Proposed amendments are found in
the Canada Gazette, Part I, June 12, 2010, p. 1538.
Fire and Boat Drills Regulations (Canada Shipping Act, 2001): Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Oct. 10, 2009, p. 3081.
Gasoline Regulations (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, April 3, 2010, p. 665.
Kyoto Protocol Implementation Act: Notice that a plan has been prepared and is available at
www.climatechange.gc.ca is found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, June 5,
2010, p. 1402.
Maritime Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (Canada Labour Code Part II): Proposed replacement
regulations for the Marine Occupational Safety and Health Regulations are found in the Canada
Gazette, Part I, August 22, 2009, p. 2535.
Metal Mining Effluent Regulations (Fisheries Act): Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, May 15, 2010, p. 1275.
Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (Motor Vehicle Safety Act): Proposed amendments regarding electronic stability
control systems are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, March 14, 2009, p.
674. Proposed amendments (various) are found in the Canada Gazette, Part
I, May 2, 2009, p. 1368. Proposed amendments (theft protection and rollaway prevention - Standard 114) found in
the Canada Gazette, Part I, Feb. 27, 2010, p. 329. Proposed amendments
(interpretation and standards 207 and 210) found in the Canada Gazette,
Part I, May 22, 2010, p. 1339.
Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Drilling and Production Regulations (Canada-Newfoundland Atlantic Accord
Implementation Act): New regulations replace Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Drilling Regulations (SOR/93-23)
and Newfoundland Offshore Area Petroleum Production and Conservation Regulations (SOR 95-103). Proposed
regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, April 18, 2009, p. 1136.
Northern Canada Vessel Traffic Services Zone Regulations (Canada Shipping Act, 2001): Proposed regulations
found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Feb. 27, 2010, p. 318.
Notice of intent to amend the Domestic Substances List under subsection 87(3) of the Canadian Environmental
Protection Act, 1999 to indicate that subsection 81(3) of the Act applies to eight substances (Canadian
Environmental Protection Act): Notice is found in the Canada Gazette, Part I,
Mar. 6, 2010, p. 341.
Notice of intent to amend the Domestic Substances List with respect to four substances (Benzene, 1,3,5-tribromo,
Benzene, 1,2,3,4-tetrachloro-5,6-dimethoxy-, Phosphonic acid, [[3,5-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-hydroxyphenyl]methyl]-,
monoethyl ester, calcium salt (2:1), Fatty acids, C6-19-branched) (Canadian
Environmental Protection Act): Notice is found in the Canada Gazette, Part I,
Jan. 30, 2010, p. 112.
Notice of intent to assess and manage the risks to the health of Canadians and their
environment posed by aromatic azo substances which may break down to certain aromatic amines, substances
which may break down to certain benzidines, and the corresponding aromatic amines or benzidines (Canadian
Environmental Protection Act): Notice is found in the Canada Gazette, Part I,
June 5, 2010, p. 1402.
Notice of intent to recommend that mercury compounds be added to Schedule 1 of the
Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 under subsection 90(1) of the Act (Canadian Environmental Protection
Act, 1999): Notice is found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, June 12, 2010, p.
1504.
Notice of twelfth release of technical information related to substances identified in the Batch 12 Challenge
(Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Notice is found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Dec. 26, 2009, p. 3839.
Notice requesting comments on amending the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations
to address motor quadricycles intended for on-road use- Extension of closing date (Motor Vehicle Safety Act): Notice
is found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, June 5, 2010, p. 1408.
Notice with respect to Batch 12 Challenge Substances (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Notice is
found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Dec. 26, 2009, p. 3813.
Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Drilling and Production Regulations (Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum
Resources Accord Implementation Act ): New regulations replace Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Drilling
Regulations (SOR/92-676) and Nova Scotia Offshore Area Petroleum Production and Conservation Regulations
(SOR/95-190). Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part
I, April 18, 2009, p. 1166.
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Import and Export Control Regulations (Nuclear Safety and Control Act): Proposed
amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, February 7, 2009, p.
284.
Order 2010-66-01-01 and Order 2010-87-01-02 Amending the Non-domestic Substances List (Environmental
Protection Act): Orders are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Jan. 30,
2010, pp. 115, 117. Order 2010-87-04-02 is found in the Canada Gazette,
Part I, April 24, 2010, p. 959.
Order Adding a Toxic Substance (benzyl chloride) to Schedule 1 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act,
1999: Proposed order found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Feb. 27, 2010, p.
303.
Order Adding Toxic Substances to Schedule 1 to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999: Proposed order
found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, May 1, 2010, p. 1058.
Order Amending Schedule I to the Hazardous Products Act (Surface Coating Materials): Proposed order found in the
Canada Gazette, Part I, Feb. 27, 2010, p. 311.
Passenger Automobile and Light Truck Greenhouse Gas Emission Regulations (Canadian Environmental Protection
Act, 1999): Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I,
April 17, 2010, p. 882.
PCB Regulations (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999). Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, September 26, 2009, p. 2915.
Pest Control Products Regulations (Pest Control Products Act): Draft amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Nov. 14, 2009, p. 3415.
Publication after screening assessment of seven heavy fuel oil substances specified on the
Domestic Substances List (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Summary of the draft screening
assessment found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, May 29, 2010, p. 1356.
Publication after Screening Assessment of Substances - Batch 9 (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999):
Found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Mar. 20, 2010, Supplement. p. 1-40
Publication after screening assessment of two substances - distillates (petroleum), light
thermal cracked, CAS No. 64741-82-8 and distillates (petroleum), hydrodesulfurized light catalytic cracked, CAS No.
68333-25-5 (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Summary of the draft screening assessment found in
the Canada Gazette, Part I, May 29, 2010, p. 1360.
Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Fisheries Act: Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Dec. 19, 2009, p. 3796.
Regulations Prescribing Circumstances for Granting Waivers Pursuant to Section 147 of the Act (Canadian
Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Nov. 14, 2009, p. 3406.
Release and Environmental Notification Regulations (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Proposed
regulations found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Dec. 19, 2009, p. 3787.
Renewable Fuels Regulations (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Proposed regulations are found in
the Canada Gazette, Part I, April 10, 2010, p. 734.
Significant New Activity Notice No. 15676 (Cassie line of transgenic Sus scrofa domestica) (Canadian Environmental
Protection Act, 1999): Notice found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Feb. 20,
2010, p. 228.
Significant New Activity Notice No. 15717 (Benzenamine) (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Notice
found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Feb. 20, 2010, p. 230.
Significant New Activity Notice No. 15847 (Silica Gel, fluorinated) (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999):
Notice found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Mar. 27, 2010, p. 596.
Significant New Activity Notice No. 15871 (Fatty acids, unsatd., dimers, polymers with fatty
acids, polyethylenepolyamine and polyethylenepolyamine, compds. with unsatd. fatty acid trimers) (Canadian
Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Notice found in the Canada Gazette,
Part I, May 29, 2010, p. 1354.
Significant New Activity Notice No. 1571796 (Cyclopentane, 1,1,2,2,3,3,4-heptafluoro-) (Canadian Environmental
Protection Act, 1999): Notice found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Feb. 6,
2010, p. 165.
Species at Risk Act: Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Dec. 5, 2009, pp. 3620, 3669.
Surface Coating Materials Regulations (Hazardous Products Act): Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Feb. 27, 2010, p. 316.
Summary of the Priority Substances List Assessment Report of Ethylene Glycol (Canadian Environmental Protection
Act, 1999): Summary is found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, April 17, 2010,
p. 866.
Technical Standards Document No. 206, Door Locks and Door Retention Components -
Revision 2 (Motor Vehicle Safety Act and sections 16 and 17 of the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations): Notice of
revision of technical standards document no. 206 is found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, May 29, 2010, p. 1375.
Tetrachloroethylene (Use in Dry Cleaning and Reporting Requirements) Regulations (Canadian Environmental
Protection Act, 1999): Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, May 22, 2010, p. 1335.
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, 1992): Proposed
amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, May 2, 2009, p. 1376.
Proposed Amendment 9 regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I,
April 10, 2010, p. 840. Proposed changes are to harmonise with the United Nations' requirements for drums used in
the transport of dangerous goods.
Vessel Operation Restriction Regulations (Canada Shipping Act, 2001): Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, May 1, 2010, p. 1082.
Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations (Fisheries Act): Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Mar. 20, 2010, p. 511.
Division 2 CANADA AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Canada Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Canada Regulations
Domestic Substances List (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999):
SOR/2010-82 adds 6 substances to Part 1, deletes one substance from Part 2, and adds 12 substances to Part 3.
Liste intérieure des substances
Division 3 CANADA REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Canada Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Canada Regulations
- TITLE: Boat and Fire Drill and Means of Exit Regulations
- CITATION: SOR/2005-280
- GOVERNING LEGISLATION: Canada Shipping Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. S-9)
Division 4 CANADA NEW DOCUMENTS
Section 4.A Canada Acts
Section 4.B Canada Regulations
Alberta
Division 1 ALBERTA LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Alberta Acts
Third Session, 27th Legislature
INTERNET: http://www.assembly.ab.ca/net/index.aspx?p=bills_home&billtype=&selectbill=
(Pr.) = Private member's bill
- BILL: 4
- TITLE: Dangerous Goods Transportation and Handling Amendment Act, 2010
- AMENDS: Dangerous Goods Transportation and Handling Act (R.S.A. 2000, c. D-4)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 25/03/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 4
- EFFECTIVE: 25/03/10
- BILL: 14
- TITLE: Traffic Safety Amendment Act, 2010
- AMENDS: Traffic Safety Act (R.S.A. 2000, c. T-6)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 22/04/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 11
- EFFECTIVE: 22/04/10
- BILL: 16
- TITLE: Traffic Safety (Distracted Driving) Amendment Act, 2010
- AMENDS: Traffic Safety Act (R.S.A. 2000, c. T-6)
- STATUS: First Reading - 14/04/10
- BILL: 201 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Workers' Compensation (Firefighters) Amendment Act, 2010
- AMENDS: Workers' Compensation Act (R.S.A. 2000, c. W-15)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 22/04/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 13
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
Section 1.B Alberta Regulations
No Change
Division 2 ALBERTA AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Alberta Acts
Dangerous Goods Transportation and Handling Act: S.A. 2010, c. 4 makes
several amendments serving to harmonize it with current Federal legislation.
Traffic Safety Act: S.A. 2010, c. 11 replaces subsections 162. (2) and (3).
Section 2.B Alberta Regulations
Drivers' Hours of Service Regulation (Traffic Safety Act): Alta. Reg. 48/2010
amends the expiry date in s. 22.
Lubricating Oil Material Recycling and Management Regulation(Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act): Alta. Reg. 62/2010 amends the expiry date in s. 11.
Vehicle Inspection Regulation (Traffic Safety Act): Alta. Reg. 49/2010
replaces subsection 15 (1) regarding the sale of a used motor vehicle and s. 16 regarding the expiry of a dealer's
mechanical fitness assessment.
Division 3 ALBERTA REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Alberta Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Alberta Regulations
No Change
Division 4 ALBERTA NEW DOCUMENTS
Section 4.A ALBERTA Acts
No Change
Section 4.B ALBERTA Regulations
- TITLE: Noise at the Worksite
- CITATION: November 2009
- GOVERNING LEGISLATION: Occupational Health and Safety Act (R.S.A. 2000, c. O-2)
- TITLE: Soil Monitoring Directive
- CITATION: 2009
- GOVERNING LEGISLATION: Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act R.S.A.. 2000, c. E-12)
British Columbia
Division 1 BRITISH COLUMBIA LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A British Columbia Acts
Second Session, 39th Parliament
INTERNET: http://www.leg.bc.ca
(Pr.) = Private Member Bill
- BILL: 2
- TITLE: Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2010
- AMENDS: Carbon Tax Act (S.B.C. 2008, c. 40)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 31/03/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 2
- EFFECTIVE: Some ss. NIF
- BILL: 7
- TITLE: Forests and Range Statutes Amendment Act, 2010
- AMENDS: Forest Act (R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 157); Forest and Range Practices Act (S.B.C. 2002, c. 69);
Greenhouse Gas Reduction (Emissions Standards) Statutes Amendment Act, 2008 (S.B.C. 2008 c. 20); Wildfire
Act (S.B.C. 2004, c. 31)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 03/06/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 11
- EFFECTIVE: Some ss. NIF
- BILL: 8
- TITLE: Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Statutes Amendment Act, 2010
- AMENDS: Agricultural Land Commission Act (S.B.C. 2002, c. 36); Coal Act (S.B.C. 2004, c. 15); Geothermal
Resources Act (R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 171); Mining Right of Way Act (R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 294); Motor Vehicle Act
(R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 318); Oil and Gas Activities Act (S.B.C. 2008, c. 36); Petroleum and Natural Gas Act
(R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 361)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 03/06/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 9
- EFFECTIVE: Some ss. NIF
- BILL: 9
- TITLE: Consumption Tax Rebate and Transition Act
- AMENDS: Carbon Tax Act (S.B.C. 2008, c. 40); Commercial Transport Act (R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 58); Motor Vehicle
Act (R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 318); Transportation Act (S.B.C. 2004, c. 44)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 29/04/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 5
- EFFECTIVE: Some ss. NIF
- BILL: 11
- TITLE: Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2010
- AMENDS: Carbon Tax Act (S.B.C. 2008, c. 40); Environmental Management Act (S.B.C. 2003, c. 53); Forest Act
(R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 157); Foresters Act (S.B.C. 2003, c. 19); Health Act (R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 179); Land Act
(R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 245); Motor Vehicle Act (R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 318); Passenger Transportation Act (S.B.C. 2004,
c. 39); Public Health Act (S.B.C. 2008, c. 28); Transportation Act (S.B.C. 2004, c. 44); Workers' Compensation
Act (R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 492)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 03/06/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 6
- EFFECTIVE: Some ss. NIF
- BILL: 13
- TITLE: Forests and Range (First Nations Woodland Licence) Statutes Amendment Act, 2010
- AMENDS: Forest Act (R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 157); Forest and Range Practices Act (S.B.C. 2002, c. 69);
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 03/06/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 12
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 14
- TITLE: Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 2010
- AMENDS: Motor Vehicle Act (R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 318); Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2), 1997 (S.B.C. 1997,
c. 31); Traffic Safety Statutes Amendment Act, 1997 (S.B.C. 1997, c. 43)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 03/06/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 14
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 15
- TITLE: Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2010
- AMENDS: Protected Areas of British Columbia Act (S.B.C. 2000, c. 17)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 03/06/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 17
- EFFECTIVE: Some ss. NIF
- BILL: 17
- TITLE: Clean Energy Act [new]
- AMENDS: Environmental Assessment Act (S.B.C. 2002, c. 43); Forest Act (R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 157); Utilities
Commission Act (R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 473); Wildfire Act (S.B.C. 2004, c. 31)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 03/06/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 22
- EFFECTIVE: Some ss. NIF
- BILL: 20
- TITLE: Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2010
- AMENDS: Carbon Tax Act (S.B.C. 2009, c. 40); Environmental Management Act (S.B.C. 2003, c. 53); Forest Act
(R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 157); Greenhouse Gas Reduction (Cap and Trade) Act (S.B.C. 2008, c. 32); Greenhouse
Gas Reduction (Renewable and Low Carbon Fuel Requirements) Act (S.B.C. 2008, c. 16); Land Act (R.S.B.C.
1996, c. 245); Motor Vehicle Act (R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 318); Safety Standards Act (S.B.C. 2003, c. 39);
Transportation Act (S.B.C. 2004, c. 44)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 03/06/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 21
- EFFECTIVE: Some ss. NIF
- BILL: 203 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Cosmetic Pesticide and Carcinogen Control Act, 2010 [new]
- STATUS: First Reading - 22/04/10
- BILL: 207 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Species at Risk Protection Act, 2010 [new]
- AMENDS: Environmental Assessment Act (S.B.C. 2002, c. 43)
- STATUS: First Reading - 31/05/10
Section 1.B British Columbia Regulations
Occupational Health and Safety Regulation (Workers Compensation Act): The new 2010 Proposed Amendments for
Consultation are to be found on the Worksafe BC website. Consultation period ends 4:30 pm Friday,
June 4, 2010.
Division 2 BRITISH COLUMBIA AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A British Columbia Acts
Carbon Tax Act: S.B.C. 2010, c. 2 amends ss. 15, 18, 19, 28, 33, 38 and 59
by striking out references to propane. S.B.C. 2010, c. 5 repeals subsections 24(3) and (4).
Commercial Transport Act: S.B.C. 2010, c. 5 replaces subsections 6(4)(c)
and 6(12)(c).
Motor Vehicle Act: S.B.C. 2010, c. 5 amends ss. 3 and 17 by referencing
several pieces of tax legislation.
Transportation Act: S.B.C. 2010, c. 5 repeals s. 35 regarding authority
revenue from car rental taxes.
Section 2.B British Columbia Regulations
British Columbia Fire Code Regulation (Fire Services Act): B.C. Reg. 44/2010
replaces Article 2.1.3.3. of the Fire Code, regarding smoke alarms.
Emissions Offsets Regulation (Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets Act): B.C.
Reg. 393/2008 repeals the definition of "qualified professional" and replacing the definition of "validation body" and
"verification body".
Division 3 BRITISH COLUMBIA REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A British Columbia Acts
No Change
Section 3.B British Columbia Regulations
No Change
Division 4 BRITISH COLUMBIA NEW DOCUMENTS
Section 4.A British Columbia Acts
No Change
Section 4.B British Columbia Regulations
Manitoba
Division 1 MANITOBA LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Manitoba Acts
Fourth Session, 39th Legislature
INTERNET: http://web2.gov.mb.ca/bills/sess/index.php
(Pr.) = Private Member Bill
- BILL: 4
- TITLE: The Workplace Safety and Health Amendment Act
- AMENDS: Workplace Safety and Health Act (C.C.S.M. c. W210)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 17/06/10
- EFFECTIVE: 17/06/10
- BILL: 7
- TITLE: The Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Suspending Drivers' Licences of Drug Traffickers)
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (C.C.S.M. c. H60)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 17/06/10
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 8
- TITLE: The Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Safety Precautions to Be Taken When Approaching Tow Trucks
and Other Designated Vehicles)
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (C.C.S.M. c. H60)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 17/06/10
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 9
- TITLE: The Electricians' Licence Amendment Act
- AMENDS: Electricians' Licence Act (C.C.S.M. c. E50)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 17/06/10
- EFFECTIVE: 17/06/10
- BILL: 17
- TITLE: The Biofuels Amendment Act
- AMENDS: Biofuels Act (C.C.S.M. c. B40)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 17/06/10
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 21
- TITLE: The Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Immobilizers and Air Bags)
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (C.C.S.M. c. H60)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 17/06/10
- EFFECTIVE: 17/06/10
- BILL: 31
- TITLE: The Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2010
- AMENDS: Biofuels Act (C.C.S.M. c. B40)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 17/06/10
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 36
- TITLE: The Statutes Correction and Minor Amendments Act, 2010
- AMENDS: Crown Lands Act (C.C.S.M. c. C340); Environment Act (S.M. 1987-88, c. 26 (C.C.S.M. c. E125));
Fires Prevention and Emergency Response Act (C.C.S.M. c. F80); Off-Road Vehicles Act (C.C.S.M c. O31);
Public Health Amendment Act (S.M. 2002, c. 38); Statutes Correction and Minor Amendments Act, 2004 (S.M.
2004, c. 42); Waste Reduction and Prevention Act (S.M. 1989-90, c. 60); Water Power Act (C.C.S.M. c. W65);
Wildlife Act (C.C.S.M. W130)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 17/06/10
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 205 (Pr)
- TITLE: The Crown Appointment Review Act (Various Acts Amended)
- AMENDS: Manitoba Hydro Act (C.C.S.M. c. H190)
- STATUS: First Reading - 03/12/09
- BILL: 206 (Pr)
- TITLE: The Waste Reduction and Prevention Amendment Act
- AMENDS: Waste Reduction and Prevention (WRAP) Act (C.C.S.M. c. W40)
- STATUS: First Reading - 03/12/09
- BILL: 209 (Pr)
- TITLE: The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Act [NEW]
- STATUS: First Reading - 04/12/09
- BILL: 215 (Pr)
- TITLE: The Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Booster Seats)
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (C.C.S.M. c. H60)
- STATUS: First Reading - 10/12/09
- BILL: 216 (Pr)
- TITLE: The Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Bicycle Helmets)
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (C.C.S.M. c. H60)
- STATUS: First Reading - 07/12/09
- BILL: 219 (Pr)
- TITLE: The Workplace Safety and Health Amendment Act (Harassment and Violence in the Workplace)
- AMENDS: Workplace Safety and Health Act (C.C.S.M. c. W210)
- STATUS: First Reading - 09/12/09
- BILL: 225 (Pr)
- TITLE: The Public Health Amendment Act (Regulating Use of Tanning Equipment)
- AMENDS: Public Health Act (C.C.S.M. P210)
- STATUS: First Reading - 04/05/10
- BILL: 227 (Pr)
- TITLE: The Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (Unpaid Leave Related to Donating an Organ)
- AMENDS: Employment Standards Code (C.C.S.M. E110)
- STATUS: First Reading - 06/05/10
- BILL: 231 (Pr)
- TITLE: The Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Denial of Licences - Outstanding
Warrants)
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (C.C.S.M. c. H60)
- STATUS: First Reading - 26/05/10
Section 1.B Manitoba Regulations
No Change
Division 2 MANITOBA AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Manitoba Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Manitoba Regulations
Employment Standards Regulation (Employment Standards Code): Man.
Reg. 43/2010 replaces s. 11 regarding the minimum wage.
Vehicle Weights and Dimensions on Classes of Highways Regulation(Highway Traffic Act): Man. Reg. 51/2010 amends Schedule B regarding RTAC routes.
Division 3 MANITOBA REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Manitoba Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Manitoba Regulations
- TITLE: Classes of Buildings Designation Regulation
- CITATION: Man. Reg. 204/97
- GOVERNING LEGISLATION: Buildings and Mobile Homes Act (C.C.S.M. c. B93)
Division 4 MANITOBA NEW DOCUMENTS
Section 4.A Manitoba Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Manitoba Regulations
New Brunswick
Division 1 NEW BRUNSWICK LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A New Brunswick Acts
Fourth Session, 56th Legislative Assembly
INTERNET: http://www1.gnb.ca/legis/bill/index-e.asp?legi=56&num=4
(Pr.) = Private Member Bill
- BILL: 7
- TITLE: Heritage Conservation Act
- AMENDS: Conservation Easements Act (S.N.B. 1998, c. C-16.3)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 26/02/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. H-4.05
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 18
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Real Property Tax Act
- AMENDS: Municipalities Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. M-22)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 26/02/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 2
- EFFECTIVE: ss NIF
- BILL: 20
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act
- AMENDS: Worker's Compensation Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. W-13)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 18/12/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 58
- EFFECTIVE: 18/12/09
- BILL: 21
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Off-Road Vehicle Act
- AMENDS: Off-Road Vehicle Act (A.N.B. 1985, c. O-1.5)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 18/12/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 59
- EFFECTIVE: 18/12/09
- BILL: 25 (Pr)
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicle Act
- AMENDS: Motor Vehicle Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. M-17)
- STATUS: Second Reading - 17/12/09
- BILL: 29 (Pr)
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicle Act
- AMENDS: Motor Vehicle Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. M-17)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 16/04/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 16
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 33
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Clean Environment Act
- AMENDS: Clean Environment Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. C-6)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 16/04/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 19
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 49
- TITLE: Early Learning and Child Care Act
- AMENDS: Public Health Act (S.N.B. 1998, c. P-22.4)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 16/04/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. E-0.5
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 54
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicle Act
- AMENDS: Motor Vehicle Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. M-17)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 16/04/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 27
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
Section 1.B New Brunswick Regulations
No Change
Division 2 NEW BRUNSWICK AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A New Brunswick Acts
No Change
Section 2.B New Brunswick Regulations
No Change
Division 3 NEW BRUNSWICK REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A New Brunswick Acts
No Change
Section 3.B New Brunswick Regulations
No Change
Division 4 NEW BRUNSWICK NEW DOCUMENTS
Section 4.A New Brunswick Acts
No Change
Section 4.B New Brunswick Regulations
No Change
Newfoundland and Labrador
Division 1 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Newfoundland and Labrador Acts
Third Session, 46th General Assembly
INTERNET: http://www.assembly.nl.ca/business/bills/default.htm
- BILL: 27
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Highway Traffic Act
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (R.S.N.L. 1990, c. H-3)
- STATUS: Second Reading - 15/06/10
Section 1.B Newfoundland and Labrador Regulations
No Change
Division 2 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Newfoundland and Labrador Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Newfoundland and Labrador Regulations
No Change
Division 3 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Newfoundland and Labrador Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Newfoundland and Labrador Regulations
No Change
Division 4 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR NEW DOCUMENTS
Section 4.A Newfoundland and Labrador Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Newfoundland and Labrador Regulations
No Change
Northwest Territories
Division 1 NORTHWEST TERRITORIES LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Northwest Territories Acts
Fifth Session, 16th Legislative Assembly
INTERNET: http://www.assembly.gov.nt.ca/_live/pages/wpPages/housebills16-3.aspx
- BILL: 3
- TITLE: Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2010
- AMENDS: Electrical Protection Act (R.S.N.W.T. 1988, c. E-3); Environmental Protection Act (R.S.N.W.T. 1988,
c. E-7); Fire Prevention Act (R.S.N.W.T. 1988, c. F-6); Forest Protection Act (R.S.N.W.T. 1988, c. F-10); Mine
Health and Safety Act (S.N.W.T. 1994, c. 25); Public Health Act (S.N.W.T. 2007, c. 17); Safety Act (R.S.N.W.T.
1988, c.S-1); Waste Reduction and Recovery Act (S.N.W.T. 2003, c. 29)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 20/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 16
- EFFECTIVE: 20/05/10
Section 1.B Northwest Territories Regulations
No Change
Division 2 NORTHWEST TERRITORIES AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Northwest Territories Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Northwest Territories Regulations
Territorial Parks Regulations (Territorial Parks Act): R-036-2010 adds
30.3(1)(e) and replaces item 5(b) in schedule D regarding extended stay campsite permits for Reid Lake Territorial
Park.
Division 3 NORTHWEST TERRITORIES REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Northwest Territories Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Northwest Territories Regulations
No Change
Division 4 NORTHWEST TERRITORIES NEW DOCUMENTS
Section 4.A Northwest Territories Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Northwest Territories Regulations
Nova Scotia
Division 1 NOVA SCOTIA LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Nova Scotia Acts
Second Session, 61st General Assembly
INTERNET: http://www.gov.ns.ca/legislature/legc/index.htm
(Pr.) = Private member's Bill
- BILL: 2 (Pr.)
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Health Act (Pr.)
- AMENDS: Health Act (R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 195)
- STATUS: First Reading - 26/03/10
- BILL: 4 (Pr.)
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Electricity Act, Respecting Renewable Energy Providers
- AMENDS: Electricity Act (S.N.S. 2004, c. 25)
- STATUS: First Reading - 26/03/10
- BILL: 13
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicle Act
- AMENDS: Motor Vehicle Act (R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 293)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 11/05/10
- CITATION: S.N.S. 2010, c. 20
- EFFECTIVE: 11/05/10
- BILL: 19
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicle Act
- AMENDS: Motor Vehicle Act (R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 293)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 11/05/10
- CITATION: S.N.S. 2010, c. 21
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 21
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act and the Motor Vehicle Act, Respecting First Responders
- AMENDS: Motor Vehicle Act (R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 293)
- STATUS: First Reading - 09/04/10
- BILL: 28
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Fire Safety Act
- AMENDS: Fire Safety Act (S.N.S. 2002, c. 6)
- STATUS: First Reading - 14/04/10
- BILL: 34 (Pr.)
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicle Act (Pr.)
- AMENDS: Motor Vehicle Act (R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 293)
- STATUS: First Reading - 16/04/10
- BILL: 35
- TITLE: An Act Respecting Provincial Financial Administration [new]
- AMENDS: Endangered Species Act (C.C.S.M. c. E111); Forests Act (R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 179); Off-highway
Vehicles Act (R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 323); Wildlife Act (R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 504)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 11/05/10
- CITATION: S.N.S. 2010, c. 2
- EFFECTIVE: 01/08/10
- BILL: 37 (Pr.)
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act
- AMENDS: Workers' Compensation Act (S.N. 1994-95, c. 10)
- STATUS: First Reading - 21/04/10
- BILL: 38
- TITLE: Voluntary Carbon Emissions Offset Fund Act [new]
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 11/05/10
- CITATION: S.N.S. 2010, c. 28
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 53
- TITLE: Fur Industry Act [new]
- AMENDS: Wildlife Act (R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 504)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 11/05/10
- CITATION: S.N.S. 2010, c. 4
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 60 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Green Energy Promotion Act [new]
- STATUS: First Reading - 03/05/10
- BILL: 61
- TITLE: Non-essential Pesticides Control Act [new]
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 11/05/10
- CITATION: S.N.S. 2010, c. 6
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 70 (Pr.)
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Wilderness Areas Protection Act
- AMENDS: Wilderness Areas Protection Act (S.N.S. 1998, c. 27)
- STATUS: First Reading - 10/05/10
Section 1.B Nova Scotia Regulations
No Change
Division 2 NOVA SCOTIA AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Nova Scotia Acts
Motor Vehicle Act: S.N.S. 2010, c. 20 makes several amendments regarding
the issuance and administration of driver's licences for participants of an alcohol ignition interlock program.
Section 2.B Nova Scotia Regulations
No Change
Division 3 NOVA SCOTIA REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Nova Scotia Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Nova Scotia Regulations
No Change
Division 4 NOVA SCOTIA NEW DOCUMENTS
Section 4.A Nova Scotia Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Nova Scotia Regulations
No Change
Nunavut
Division 1 NUNAVUT LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Nunavut Acts
Second Session, Third Legislative Assembly
INTERNET: http://www.assembly.nu.ca/english/bills/index.html
- BILL: 27
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act
- AMENDS: Workers' Compensation Act (S.Nu. 2007, c. 15)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 10/06/10
Section 1.B Nunavut Regulations
No Change
Division 2 NUNAVUT AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Nunavut Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Nunavut Regulations
No Change
Division 3 NUNAVUT REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Nunavut Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Nunavut Regulations
No Change
Division 4 NUNAVUT NEW DOCUMENTS
Section 4.A Nunavut Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Nunavut Regulations
No Change
Ontario
Division 1 ONTARIO LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Ontario Acts
Second Session, 39th Parliament
INTERNET: http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/bills/bills_current.do?locale=en
(Pr.) = Private Member Bill
- BILL: 11 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), 2010
- AMENDS: Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 (S.O. 1997, c. 16)
- STATUS: First Reading - 23/03/10
- BILL: 13 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Sustainable Water and Waste Water Systems Improvement and Maintenance Act, 2010 [new]
- REPEALS: Sustainable Water and Sewage Systems Act, 2002 (S.O. 2002, c. 29)
- STATUS: First Reading - 23/03/10
- BILL: 14 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Fire Protection Statute Law Amendment Act, 2007
- AMENDS: Building Code Act, 1992 (S.O. 1992, c. 23); Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997 (S.O. 1997, c.
4)
- STATUS: Second Reading - 13/12/07 (Carried over from previous session)
- BILL: 26 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Ignition Interlock Devices in School Vehicles), 2010
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. H.8)
- STATUS: First Reading - 01/04/10
- BILL: 29 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Planning Amendment Act (Renewable Energy Undertakings), 2010
- AMENDS: Planning Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13)
- STATUS: First Reading - 12/04/10
- BILL: 36 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Mining Amendment Act (Resources Processed in Ontario), 2010
- AMENDS: Mining Act (R.S.O., 1990, c. M.14)
- STATUS: Second Reading - Lost on Division
- BILL: 58 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Planning Amendment Act (Enabling Municipalities to Require Inclusionary Housing), 2010
- AMENDS: Planning Act (R.S.O., 1990, c. P.13)
- STATUS: Second Reading - 03/06/10
- BILL: 62 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Environmental Protection Amendment Act (Industrial Facilities), 2010
- AMENDS: Environmental Protection Act (R.S.O., 1990, c. E.19)
- STATUS: First Reading - 11/05/10
- BILL: 63 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Building Code Amendment Act (Storm Water Harvesting), 2010
- AMENDS: Building Code Act (S.O., 1992, c. 23)
- STATUS: First Reading - 11/05/10
- BILL: 64 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Act (Scented Products), 2010
- AMENDS: Occupational Health and Safety Act (R.S.O., 1990, c. O.1)
- STATUS: First Reading - 11/05/10
- BILL: 65
- TITLE: Not-for-Profit Corporations Act, 2010 [new]
- AMENDS: Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997 (S.O. 1997, c. 4); Health Protection and Promotion Act
(R.S.O. 1990, c. H.7); Public Hospitals Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. P.40); Technical Standards and Safety Act, 2000
(S.O. 2000, c. 16); Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 (S.O. 1997, c. 16)
- STATUS: Second Reading - 02/06/10
- BILL: 68
- TITLE: Open for Business Act, 2010
- AMENDS: Conservation Authorities Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. C.27); Crown Forest Sustainability Act, 1994 (S.O.
1994, c. 25); Dangerous Goods Transportation Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. D.1); Drainage Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. D.17);
Environmental Assessment Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. E.18); Environmental Protection Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. E.19);
Highway Traffic Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. H.8); Oil, Gas and Salt Resources Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. P.12); Ontario
Water Resources Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. O.40); Public Lands Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. P.43); Safe Drinking Water Act,
2002 (S.O. 2002, c. 32); Toxics Reduction Act, 2009 (S.O. 2009, c. 19); Waste Management Act, 1992 (S.O.
1992, c. 1); Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 (S.O. 1997, c. 16)
- STATUS: Second Reading - 03/06/10
- BILL: 69 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Hawkins Gignac Act (Carbon Monoxide Detectors), 2010
- AMENDS: Building Code Act (S.O., 1992, c. 23)
- STATUS: First Reading - 17/05/10
- BILL: 72
- TITLE: Water Opportunities and Water Conservation Act, 2010 [new]
- AMENDS: Building Code Act (S.O., 1992, c. 23); Green Energy Act, 2009 (S.O. 2009, c. 12, Sch. A)
- STATUS: First Reading - 18/05/10
- BILL: 74 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Safe Bicycle Passing), 2010
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. H.8)
- STATUS: First Reading - 18/05/10
- BILL: 76 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Visual Fire Alarm System Act, 2010 [new]
- STATUS: First Reading - 18/05/10
- BILL: 77 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Strengthening Public Hospitals Act, 2010
- AMENDS: Public Hospitals Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. P.40)
- STATUS: First Reading - 18/05/10
- BILL: 79 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Condominium Owners Protection Act, 2010
- AMENDS: Building Code Act (S.O., 1992, c. 23)
- STATUS: First Reading - 19/05/10
- BILL: 88 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Accessible Parking Act, 2010 [new]
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. H.8)
- STATUS: First Reading - 02/06/10
- BILL: 91 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Environmental Protection Amendment Act (Sewage Sludge), 2010
- AMENDS: Environmental Protection Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. E.19)
- STATUS: First Reading - 02/06/10
- BILL: 93 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Fire Protection and Prevention Amendment Act (Fire Sprinkler Retrofitting),
2010
- AMENDS: Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997 (S.O. 1997, c. 4)
- STATUS: First Reading - 02/06/10
- BILL: 97 (Pr.)
- TITLE: Michelle Krohn Act (Modified Driver's Licence), 2010
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. H.8)
- STATUS: First Reading - 03/06/10
- BILL: 191
- TITLE: Far North Act, 2009
- AMENDS: Mining Act (R.S.O., 1990, c. M.14), Provincial Parks and Conservation Reserves Act, 2006 (S.O.
2006, c. 12), Public Lands Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. P.43)
- STATUS: First Reading - 03/06/09 (Carried over from previous session)
Section 1.B Ontario Regulations
No Change
Division 2 ONTARIO AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Ontario Acts
Building Code Act, 1992: S.O. 2009, c. 33, Sch. 21 repeals s. 9 and
paragraph 34(1)6. Clause 36(1)(c) and subsection 36(8) are replaced.
Planning Act: S.O. 2009, c. 33, Sch. 21 adds subsection 51(3.1) and amends
subsection 51(11) to reflect the change.
Safety and Consumer Statutes Administration Act, 1996: S.O. 2010, c. 28
amends the Schedule by striking out the reference to the Technical Standards and Safety Act, 2000.
Technical Standards and Safety Act, 2000: S.O. 2010, c. 28 makes several
amendments. These include the addition of ss. 3.1 - 3.24 which make the Technical Standards and Safety Authority
a statutory corporation under the Act and further outline the roles and structure of the Authority. Further amendments
are made regarding safety measures taken with respect to an imminent hazard and adding regulation-making
powers.
Section 2.B Ontario Regulations
Classification of Proposals for Instruments (Environmental Bill of Rights,
1993): O. Reg. 160/10 makes several amendments that prescribe certain instruments under the Safe Drinking Water
Act, 2002 as well as under the Endangered Species Act, 2007. It updates the responsibility for issuing instruments
under the Crown Forest Sustainability Act, 1994, from MNR to the Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and
Forestry (MNDMF) and incorporates updated references to the Gasoline Handling Code and the Ministry of
Consumer and Business Services Act for the Ministry of Consumer Services (MCS).
Conservation Reserves: General Provisions (Provincial Parks and
Conservation Reserves Act): O. Reg. 167/10 amends the definition of "disabled person".
Drinking-Water Systems (Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002): O. Reg. 106/10
repeals clauses 1(1)(d)-(f) and replaces them with clause (d) referencing the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007.
General (Clean Water Act, 2006): O. Reg. 59/10 adds s. 12 regarding
drinking water systems prescribed for the purpose of subclause 15(2)(e)(iv) of the Act.
General (Smoke-Free Ontario Act): O. Reg. 96/10 repeals paragraphs
12(4)-(6) and replaces them with paragraph 4 referencing the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007.
General (Application of Act) (Environmental Bill of Rights, 1993): O. Reg.
159/10 makes amendments prescribing the Lake Simcoe Protection Act, 2008 and the Toxics Reduction Act, 2009
for MOE; as well as the Food Safety and Quality Act, 2001 for the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
(OMAFRA).
General Regulation (Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997): O. Reg.
80/10 amends Class H of Schedule 1.
Health Care and Residential Facilities (Occupational Health and Safety Act):
O. Reg. 94/10 repeals paragraphs 2(1)5-7 and replaces them with paragraph 5 referencing the Long-Term Care
Homes Act, 2007.
Hospital Management (Public Hospitals Act): O. Reg. 156/10 replaces
subsection 2(4) and adds subsection 2(5.1) regarding the establishment of a system for disclosure and risk
mitigation of critical incidents.
Needle Safety (Occupational Health and Safety Act): O. Reg. 317/08 replaces
paragraphs 7-9 of s. 2. O. Reg. 439/09 replaces all of s. 2 and amends paragraph 5(1)1.
Provincial Parks: General Provisions (Provincial Parks and Conservation
Reserves Act): O. Reg. 85/10 replaces clause 23(2)(a) referencing the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007. O. Reg.
165/10 amends the definitions of "disabled person" and "provincial park permit".
Records of Site Condition - Part XV.1 of the Act (Environmental Protection
Act): O. Reg. 511/09 adds section 21.1 regarding the transition to the new requirements under O. Reg. 511/09.
Transit Projects and Greater Toronto Transportation Authority Undertakings(Environmental Assessment Act): O. Reg. 107/10 replaces Item 16 of the Table to s. 1 of Schedule 2.
Division 3 ONTARIO REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Ontario Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Ontario Regulations
No Change
Division 4 ONTARIO NEW DOCUMENTS
Section 4.A Ontario Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Ontario Regulations
- TITLE: Confined Spaces Guideline
- CITATION: June 2009
- GOVERNING LEGISLATION: Occupational Health and Safety Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. 0.1)
- TITLE: Constructor Guideline
- CITATION: March 2009
- GOVERNING LEGISLATION: Occupational Health and Safety Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. 0.1)
- TITLE: Definitions
- CITATION: O. Reg. 329/09
- GOVERNING LEGISLATION: Green Energy Act, 2009 (S.O. 2009, c. 12, Sch. A)
Prince Edward Island
Division 1 PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Prince Edward Island Acts
Third Session, 63rd General Assembly
INTERNET: http://www.assembly.pe.ca/bills/index.php
- BILL: 6
- TITLE: Highway Traffic (Cell Phone) Amendment Act
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c.H-5)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 09/12/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 9
- EFFECTIVE: 23/01/10
- BILL: 7
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Highway Traffic Act
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c.H-5)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 09/12/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 8
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 14
- TITLE: Pesticides Control (Restriction of Lawn-Care Products) Amendment Act
- AMENDS: Pesticides Control Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c. P-4)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 09/12/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 13
- EFFECTIVE: 10/04/10
- BILL: 25
- TITLE: Highway Traffic (Roadside Suspension) Amendment Act
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c.H-5)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 19/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 35
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 26
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Roads Act
- AMENDS: Roads Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c.R-15)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 19/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 43
- EFFECTIVE: 19/05/10
- BILL: 30
- TITLE: Highway Traffic (Nitrous Oxide Fuel Systems) Amendment Act
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c.H-5)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 19/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 34
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 31
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Highway Traffic Act (No. 2)
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c.H-5)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 19/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 32
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 43
- TITLE: Highway Traffic (Excessive Speed, Stunt and Racing) Amendment Act
- AMENDS: Highway Traffic Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c.H-5)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 19/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 33
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
Section 1.B Prince Edward Island Regulations
No Change
Division 2 PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Prince Edward Island Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Prince Edward Island Regulations
No Change
Division 3 PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Prince Edward Island Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Prince Edward Island Regulations
No Change
Division 4 PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND NEW DOCUMENTS
Section 4.A Prince Edward Island Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Prince Edward Island Regulations
No Change
Quebec
Division 1 QUEBEC LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Quebec Acts
First Session, 39th Legislature
INTERNET (E): http://www.assnat.qc.ca/eng/39legislature1/Projets-loi/Publics/index.htm
INTERNET (F): http://www.assnat.qc.ca/fra/39legislature1/Projets-loi/Publics/index.htm
- BILL: 24
- TITLE: An Act to amend various legislative provisions concerning health
- AMENDS: An Act respecting medical laboratories, organ, tissue, gamete and embryo conservation, and the
disposal of human bodies (R.S.Q., c. L-0.2); Public Health Act (R.S.Q., c. S-2.2)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 19/11/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 45
- EFFECTIVE: Some ss in force 19/11/09
- BILL: 26
- TITLE: An Act respecting clinical and research activities relating to assisted procreation
- AMENDS: An Act respecting medical laboratories, organ, tissue, gamete and embryo conservation, and the
disposal of human bodies (R.S.Q., c. L-0.2)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 19/06/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 30
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 27
- TITLE: An Act to confirm the collective nature of water resources and provide for increased water resource
protection
- AMENDS: Environment Quality Act (R.S.Q., c.Q-2)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 12/06/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 21
- EFFECTIVE: ss. NIF
- BILL: 28
- TITLE: An Act respecting the boundaries of the waters in the domain of the State and the protection of wetlands
along part of the Richelieu River [New]
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 19/06/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 31
- EFFECTIVE: 19/06/09
- BILL: 30
- TITLE: An Act to amend the Act respecting off-highway vehicles
- AMENDS: An Act respecting off-highway vehicles (R.S.Q., c. V-1.2)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 10/06/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 18
- EFFECTIVE: 10/06/09 (some ss. NIF)
- BILL: 31
- TITLE: An Act to amend the Act respecting tourist accommodation establishments and other legislative
provisions
- AMENDS: Conservation and Development of Wildlife Act (R.S.Q. c.C-61.1); Tobacco Act (R.S.Q., c. T-0.01)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 12/06/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 22
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 34
- TITLE: An Ac to amend various legislative provisions concerning specialized medical centres and medical
imaging laboratories
- AMENDS: An Act respecting medical laboratories, organ, tissue, gamete and embryo conservation, and the
disposal of human bodies (R.S.Q., c. L-0.2)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 19/06/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 29
- EFFECTIVE: ss. NIF
- BILL: 35
- TITLE: An Act to modify the occupational health and safety regime, particularly in order to increase certain death
benefits and fines and simplify the payment of the employer assessment
- AMENDS: An Act respecting industrial accidents and occupational diseases (R.S.Q. c.A-3.001); An Act
respecting occupational health and safety (R.S.Q., c.S-2.1); 2006, c. 53
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 10/06/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 19
- EFFECTIVE: ss NIF
- BILL: 41
- TITLE: An Act to amend the Act respecting transport infrastructure partnerships and other legislative provisions
- AMENDS: Highway Safety Code (R.S.Q., c.C-24.2)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 04/12/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 48
- EFFECTIVE: 04/12/09
- BILL: 42
- TITLE: An Act to amend the Environment Quality Act and other legislative provisions in relation to climate
change
- AMENDS: Environment Quality Act (R.S.Q., c.Q-2)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 19/06/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 33
- EFFECTIVE: ss NIF
- BILL: 45
- TITLE: An Act to amend various legislative provisions respecting municipal affairs
- AMENDS: Fire Safety Act (R.S.Q. c. S-3.4); Civil Protection Act (R.S.Q., c. S-2.3); Highway Safety Code
(R.S.Q., c.C-24.2);
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 17/06/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 26
- EFFECTIVE: 17/06/09
- BILL: 49
- TITLE: An Act respecting the representation of family-type resources and certain intermediate resources and the
negotiation process for their group agreements, and amending various legislative provisions
- AMENDS: An Act respecting industrial accidents and occupational diseases (R.S.Q. c.A-3.001)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 12/06/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 24
- EFFECTIVE: NIF (some ss. in force 12/06/09)
- BILL: 52
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Act respecting the conservation and development of wildlife
- AMENDS: Conservation and Development of Wildlife Act (R.S.Q. c.C-61.1)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 04/12/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 49
- EFFECTIVE: 04/12/09 (except s. 5; s. 29 in force 01/04/10)
- BILL: 55
- TITLE: An Act respecting the implementation of the Ninth Protocol of Amendment to the Agreement on Internal
Trade
- AMENDS: An Act respecting medical laboratories, organ, tissue, gamete and embryo conservation, and the
disposal of human bodies (R.S.Q., c. L-0.2)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 03/11/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 43
- EFFECTIVE: 03/11/09
- BILL: 57
- TITLE: Sustainable Forest Development Act [NEW]
- REPEALS: Forest Act (R.S.Q., c. F-4.1)
- AMENDS: An Act respecting off-highway vehicles (R.S.Q., c. V-1.2); Conservation and Development of Wildlife
Act (R.S.Q. c.C-61.1); n Act respecting the lands in the domain of the State (R.S.Q., c. T-8.1); n Act respecting
the preservation of agricultural land and agricultural activities (R.S.Q., c. P-41.1); Environment Quality Act
(R.S.Q., c.Q-2); Fire Safety Act (R.S.Q. c. S-3.4); Highway Safety Code (R.S.Q., c.C-24.1); Mining Act (R.S.Q.,
c.M-13.1); Natural Heritage Conservation Act (R.S.Q., c. C-61.01); Pesticides Act (R.S.Q., c.P-9.3)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 1/04/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 3
- EFFECTIVE: Some ss NIF
- BILL: 58
- TITLE: An Act to amend the Act respecting land use planning and development and other legislative provisions
concerning metropolitan communities
- AMENDS: An Act respecting off-highway vehicles (R.S.Q., c. V-1.2); An Act respecting the lands in the domain
of the State (R.S.Q., c. T-8.1); An Act respecting the preservation of agricultural land and agricultural activities
(R.S.Q., c. P-41.1); Forest Act (R.S.Q., c. F-4.1); Watercourses Act (R.S.Q. c. R-13)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 02/06/10
- BILL: 69
- TITLE: An Act to amend the Highway Safety Code as regards driving schools
- AMENDS: Highway Safety Code (R.S.Q., c.C-24.2); 2007, c. 40
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 04/12/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 55
- EFFECTIVE: 17/01/10
- BILL: 71
- TITLE: An Act to again amend the Highway Safety Code and other legislative provisions
- AMENDS: Highway Safety Code (R.S.Q., c.C-24.2); 2007, c. 40; 2008, c. 14
- STATUS: Second Reading - 11/03/10
- BILL: 73
- TITLE: An Act to provide for measures to fight crime in the construction industry
- AMENDS: Building Act (R.S.Q., c. B-1.1)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 04/12/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 57
- EFFECTIVE: ss NIF
- BILL: 74
- TITLE: An Act to amend various legislative provisions principally to tighten the regulation of the financial sector
- AMENDS: Act respecting labour standards (R.S.Q., c. N-1.1)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 04/12/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 58
- EFFECTIVE: ss NIF
- BILL: 79
- TITLE: An Act to amend the Mining Act
- AMENDS: Mining Act (R.S.Q., c.M-13.1)
- STATUS: First Reading - 02/12/09
- BILL: 87
- TITLE: An Act respecting the legal publicity of enterprises
- AMENDS: Act respecting industrial accidents and occupational diseases (R.S.Q. c. A-3.001); Act respecting
owners, operators and drivers of heavy vehicles (R.S.Q., c. P-30.3); Tobacco Act (R.S.Q., c. T-0.01)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 19/05/10
- BILL: 88
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Environment Quality Act as regards residual materials management and to amend
the Regulation respecting compensation for municipal services provided to recover and reclaim residual
materials
- AMENDS: Environment Quality Act (R.S.Q., c.Q-2); Regulation respecting compensation for municipal services
provided to recover and reclaim residual materials (Q-2, r.2.3, O.C. 1049-2004)
- STATUS: Second Reading - 13/05/10
- BILL: 89
- TITLE: An Act to amend the Environment Quality Act in order to reinforce compliance
- AMENDS: Environment Quality Act (R.S.Q., c.Q-2); Act respecting the Ministère du Développement durable, de
l'Environnement et des Parcs (R.S.Q. c.M-30.001); 2009, c. 21; Regulation respecting mandatory reporting of
certain emissions of contaminants into the atmosphere (Order of the Minister of Sustainable Development,
Environment and Parks, 2007, G.O. 2, 2833) under the Environment Quality Act (R.S.Q., c.Q-2).
- STATUS: First Reading - 15/04/10
- BILL: 97
- TITLE: An Act to Proclaim Memorial Day for Persons Killed or Injured on the Job [NEW]
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 11/06/10
- BILL: 100
- TITLE: An Act to implement certain provisions of the Budget Speech of 30 March 2010, reduce the debt and
return to a balanced budget in 2013-2014
- AMENDS: Highway Safety Code (R.S.Q., c.C-24.2)
- STATUS: Second Reading - 20/05/10
- BILL: 104
- TITLE: An Act to abolish certain councils and the government air service fund
- AMENDS: Act respecting industrial accidents and occupational diseases (R.S.Q. c. A-3.001)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 11/06/10
- BILL: 110
- TITLE: An Act to amend the occupational health and safety plan to grant greater
protection to certain domestics
- AMENDS: Act respecting industrial accidents and occupational diseases (R.S.Q. c.
A-3.001); Act respecting occupational health and safety (R.S.Q., c.S-2.1)
- STATUS: First Reading - 04/06/10
Section 1.B Quebec Regulations
Regulation respecting accident reports (Highway Safety Code): Proposed amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, Oct. 14, 2009, p. 3504.
Regulation respecting hazardous materials (Environment Quality Act): Draft amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, February 20, 2008, No. 8, p. 663.
Regulation respecting the charges payable for the disposal of residual materials ((Environment Quality Act): Draft
amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, Nov. 25, 2009, p.
3885.
Regulation respecting the landfilling and incineration of residual materials (Environment Quality Act): Draft
amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, August 6, 2008,
No. 32, p. 3215.
Regulation respecting the recovery and reclamation of products by enterprises (Environment Quality Act): The draft
regulation is found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, Nov. 25, 2009, p.
3871.
Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting occupational health and safety (An Act respecting occupational
health and safety): Draft amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, March 10, 2010, p. 674.
Land Protection and Rehabilitation Regulation (Environment Quality Act): Draft amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, February 20, 2008, No. 8, p. 663. Draft
amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, September 10,
2008, No. 8, p. 4588.
Regulation respecting occupational health and safety and the Safety Code for the Construction Industry (An Act
respecting occupational health and safety; An Act respecting industrial accidents and occupational diseases):
Proposed amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec,
October 22, 2008, No. 43, p. 5029.
Regulation respecting occupational health and safety in mines (Act respecting occupational health and safety):
Proposed amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, Sept.
30, 2009, p. 3437.
Regulation respecting the charges payable for the use of water (Environment Quality Act):
Draft regulation is found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, May 5, 2010, p.
1113.
Regulation respecting the implementation of the provisions relating to industrial accidents and occupational diseases
contained in the Agreement on Social Security between the Gouvernement du Québec and the Government of the
Kingdom of Belgium (Act respecting occupational health and safety): Draft regulation is found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, Oct. 28, 2009, p. 3581.
Regulation respecting threatened or vulnerable plant species and their habitats Act respecting threatened or
vulnerable species): Proposed amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, Sept. 2, 2009, p. 3241.
Regulation respecting threatened or vulnerable wildlife species and their habitats (An Act respecting threatened or
vulnerable species): Draft regulations are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, March 11, 2009, p. 533.
Regulation respecting waste water disposal systems for isolated dwellings (Environment Quality Act): Proposed
amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, January 23,
2008, p. 485. The amendments are in regard to non-watertight secondary treatment systems.
Regulation to amend the Agricultural Operations Regulation (Environment Quality Act): Proposed amendments are
found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, May 20, 2009, p. 1707
Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting exemptions from the application of Title VIII.1 of the Highway Safety
Code (Highway Safety Code): Draft amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Quebec, Dec. 16, 2009, p. 4133.
Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting mandatory reporting of certain emissions of
contaminants into the atmosphere (Environment Quality Act): Proposed amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, June 9, 2010, p. 1398. The purpose of the draft
Regulation is to make the reporting of greenhouse gas emissions compulsory.
Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting pits and quarries (Environment Quality Act): Proposed regulation is
found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, May 20, 2009, p. 1726.
Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting safety standards for road vehicles (Highway Safety Code): Draft
amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, Dec. 16, 2009, p.
4141.
Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting the Act respecting owners, operators and drivers of heavy vehicles
(An Act respecting owners, operators and drivers of heavy vehicles): Draft amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, Dec. 16, 2009, p. 4136.
Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting the application of the Building Act (Building Act): Draft amendments
are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, Jan. 27, 2009, p. 477.
Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting the hours of driving and rest of heavy vehicle drivers (Highway
Safety Code): Draft amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Quebec, Dec. 16, 2009, p. 4133.
Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting the landfilling and incineration of residual materials and the
Regulation respecting the charges payable for the disposal of residual materials (Environment Quality Act): Draft
regulation is found in the Gazette officielle du Quebec, May 20, 2009, p.
1721.
Regulation to amend the Safety Code for the Construction Industry (An Act respecting occupational health and
safety): Proposed amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, July 8, 2009, p. 2080. Proposed amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, August 19, 2009, p. 2941.
Division 2 QUEBEC AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Quebec Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Quebec Regulations
No Change
Division 3 QUEBEC REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Quebec Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Quebec Regulations
No Change
Division 4 QUEBEC NEW DOCUMENTS
Section 4.A Quebec Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Quebec Regulations
Saskatchewan
Division 1 SASKATCHEWAN LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Saskatchewan Acts
Third Session, 26th Legislative Assembly
INTERNET: http://www.legassembly.sk.ca/publications/default.htm
(Pr.) = Private Member Bill
- BILL: 110
- TITLE: The Northern Municipalities Act, 2009
- AMENDS: Fire Prevention Act, 1992 (F-15.001 (1992)); Pipelines Act, 1998 (P-12.1); Public Health Act, 1994
(S.S. 1994, c. P-37.1); Forest Resources Management Act (S.S. 1996, c. F-19.1); Prairie and Forest Fires Act,
1982 (P-22.1 (1982-83)); Saskatchewan Water Corporation Act (S.S. 2002, c. S-35.01)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 20/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. N-5.2
- EFFECTIVE: 01/01/11
- BILL: 116
- TITLE: The Traffic Safety (Drivers' Licences and Hand-held Electronic Communications Equipment) Amendment
Act, 2009
- AMENDS: Traffic Safety Act (S.S. 2004, c. T-18.1)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 03/12/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 35
- EFFECTIVE: 01/01/11 (ss 11 & 12(c) NIF)
- BILL: 121
- TITLE: The Environmental Management and Protection Act, 2009
- REPEALS: Clean Air Act (C-12.1 (1986-87-88)); Environmental Management and Protection Act, 2002 (S.S.
2002, c. E-10.21); Litter Control Act (R.S.S. 1978, c. L-22); State of the Environment Report Act (S-57.1
(1990-91))
- AMENDS: Public Health Act, 1994 (S.S. 1994, c. P-37.1); Saskatchewan Water Corporation Act (S.S. 2002, c.
S-35.01); Saskatchewan Watershed Authority Act, 2005 (S.S. c. S-35.03)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 20/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. E-10.22
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 122
- TITLE: The Environmental Assessment Amendment Act, 2009
- AMENDS: Environmental Assessment Act (E-10.1 (1979-80)); Forest Resources Management Act (S.S. 1996,
c. F-19.1)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 20/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 11
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 123
- TITLE: The Forest Resources Management Amendment Act, 2009
- AMENDS: Forest Resources Management Act (S.S. 1996, c. F-19.1)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 20/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 13
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 126
- TITLE: The Management and Reduction of Greenhouse Gases Act [new]
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 20/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. M-2.01
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 129
- TITLE: The Enforcement of Money Judgements Act
- AMENDS: Mineral Resources Act, 1985 (M-16.1 (1984-85-86)); Oil and Gas Conservation Act (R.S.S. 1978, c.
O-2); Traffic Safety Act (S.S. 2004, c. T-18.1); Workers' Compensation Act, 1979 (W-17.1 (1979))
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 20/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. E-9.22
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 131
- TITLE: The Conservation Easements Amendment Act, 2009
- AMENDS: Conservation Easements Act (S.S. 1996, c. C-27.01)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 20/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 6
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 132
- TITLE: The Wildlife Habitat Protection (Land Designation) Amendment Act, 2009
- AMENDS: Wildlife Habitat Protection Act (W-13.2 (1983-84))
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 20/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 36
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 133
- TITLE: The Tobacco Control Amendment Act, 2009
- AMENDS: Tobacco Control Act (S.S. 2001, c. T-14.1)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 20/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 34
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 136
- TITLE: The Technical Safety Authority of Saskatchewan Act
- AMENDS: Boiler and Pressure Vessel Act, 1999 (S.S. 1999, c. B-5.1); Passenger and Freight Elevator Act
(R.S.S. 1978, c. P-4)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 20/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. T-9.2
- EFFECTIVE: Some ss NIF
- BILL: 612
- TITLE: An Act to Recognize Earth Day in Saskatchewan
- STATUS: First Reading - 22/04/10
Section 1.B Saskatchewan Regulations
No Change
Division 2 SASKATCHEWAN AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Saskatchewan Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Saskatchewan Regulations
Reservoir Development Area Regulations (Saskatchewan Watershed
Authority Act, 2005): Sask. Reg. 39/2010 adds clause 1.l (definition of motor home), replaces s. 24 regarding
residential recreation districts, and replaces in the appendix, subsection 1(3) regarding the Lake Diefenbaker
Reservoir Development Area and clause 4(2)(e).
Division 3 SASKATCHEWAN REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Saskatchewan Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Saskatchewan Regulations
No Change
Division 4 SASKATCHEWAN NEW DOCUMENTS
Section 4.A Saskatchewan Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Saskatchewan Regulations
No Change
Yukon
Division 1 YUKON LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Yukon Acts
First Session, 32nd Legislative Assembly
INTERNET: http://www.legassembly.gov.yk.ca/progressofbills.html
- BILL: 33
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Waters Act
- AMENDS: Waters Act (S.Y. 2003, c. 19)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 14/06/07
- CITATION: 2006, c. 6
- EFFECTIVE: 14/06/07
- BILL: 40
- TITLE: Act to Repeal the Motor Transport Act
- AMENDS: Motor Transport Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 152)
- REPEALS: Motor Vehicles Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 153)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 13/12/07
- CITATION: 2007, c. 13
- EFFECTIVE: 13/12/07
- BILL: 52
- TITLE: Workers' Compensation Act
- REPLACES: Workers' Compensation Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 231)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 15/05/08
- CITATION: 2008, c. 12
- EFFECTIVE: 01/07/08
- BILL: 56
- TITLE: Act to Amend the Territorial Lands (Yukon) Act
- AMENDS: Territorial Lands (Yukon) Act (S.Y. 2003, c. 17)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 15/12/08
- CITATION: 2008, c. 23
- EFFECTIVE: 15/12/08
- BILL: 59
- TITLE: Forest Resources Act [new]
- AMENDS: Territorial Lands (Yukon) Act (S.Y. 2003, c. 17)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 09/12/08
- CITATION: 2008, c. 15
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 69
- TITLE: Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009
- AMENDS: Environment Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 76); Smoke-Free Places Act (S.Y. 2008, c. 8)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 14/05/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 9
- EFFECTIVE: 14/05/09
- BILL: 75
- TITLE: Second Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009
- AMENDS: Occupational Health and Safety Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 159); Environment Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 76)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 17/12/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 21
- EFFECTIVE: 17/12/09
- BILL: 76
- TITLE: An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicle Act
- AMENDS: Motor Vehicles Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 153)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 17/12/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 17
- EFFECTIVE: 17/12/09
- BILL: 77
- TITLE: Act to Amend the Public Health and Safety Act
- AMENDS: Public Health and Safety Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 176)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 03/11/09
- CITATION: 2009, c. 18
- EFFECTIVE: 03/12/09
- BILL: 85
- TITLE: Act to Amend the Motor Vehicles Act
- AMENDS: Motor Vehicles Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 153)
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 20/05/10
- CITATION: 2010, c. 5
- EFFECTIVE: NIF
- BILL: 104
- TITLE: Smoke-free Places Act [new]
- STATUS: Royal Assent - 22/04/08
- CITATION: 2008, c. 8
- EFFECTIVE: 15/05/08
Section 1.B Yukon Regulations
No Change
Division 2 YUKON AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Yukon Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Yukon Regulations
No Change
Division 3 YUKON REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Yukon Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Yukon Regulations
No Change
Division 4 YUKON NEW DOCUMENTS
Section 4.A Yukon Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Yukon Regulations
No Change
Standards
Canadian Standards Association Standards / Association canadienne de normalisation - Normes
New / Nouvelle(s)
Z94.3-07 Protecteurs oculaires et faciaux
Z195-09 Protective footwear
Z262.2-09 Protecteurs faciaux de hockey sur glace
Z317.10-09 Handling of waste materials in health care facilities and veterinary health care facilities
Amended / Modifiée(s)
B52-05 Mechanical refrigeration code
G401-07 Corrugated steel pipe products
O15-05 Wood utility poles and reinforcing stubs
W117.2-06 Règles de sécurité en soudage, coupage et procédés connexes
W117.2-06 Safety in welding, cutting, and allied processes
Z94.3-07 Eye and Face Protectors
Z240.0.1-09 General requirements for manufactured homes
Z259.10-06 Full body harnesses
Z259.10-06 Harnais de sécurité
Z275.2-04 Occupational safety code for diving operations
Z275.2-04 Règles de sécurité pour les travailleurs en plongée
Reaffirmed / Confirmée(s)
4.9-2004 Gas-Fired Low Pressure Steam And Hot Water Boilers
A23.3-04 Design of concrete structures
B140.2.1-M90 Oil Burners; Atomizing-Type
C373-04 Energy consumption test methods and limits for household dishwashers
O141-05 Softwood lumber
ISO 14001:04 Environmental management systems - Requirements with guidance for use
ISO 14004:04 Environmental management systems - General guidelines on principles, systems and
support techniques
Withdrawn / Discontinuée(s)
Z7396-2-02 Medical gas pipeline systems - Part 2: Anaesthetic gas scavenging disposal systems
Canadian General Standards Board Standards / Office des normes générales du Canada - Normes
New / Nouvelle(s)
No Change
Amended / Modifiée(s)
No Change
Reaffirmed / Confirmée(s)
No Change
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