Legislative Update Report No. 2016-15

Legislation Current To: Aug 11, 2016

Federal Government	Nova Scotia
Alberta	Nunavut
British Columbia	Ontario
Manitoba	Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick	Québec/Quebec
Newfoundland	Saskatchewan
Northwest Territories	Yukon

 

Federal Government

Releases, Speeches and Statements

Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission

July 28, 2016
CRTC launches review of the Wireless Code of Conduct — Comments by September 26, 2016

Notices

Canada Gazette, Part I, July 30, 2016:

Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

• Publication of results of investigations for 640 substances specified on the Domestic Substances List [paragraph 68(b) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999]  

Hazardous Materials Information Review Act

• Filing of claims for exemption

Canada Gazette, Part I, August 6, 2016:

Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

• Order 2016-87-08-02 Amending the Non-domestic Substances List

Bank Act

• Wealth One Bank of Canada — Order to commence and carry on business

Canada Marine Act

• Vancouver Fraser Port Authority — Supplementary letters patent

Miscellaneous Notices

Canada Gazette, Part I, August 6, 2016:

• BofA Canada Bank and Bank of America Canada — Certificate of continuance and voluntary liquidation and dissolution
• Concentra Financial Services Association — Letters patent of continuance

Commissions

Canada Gazette, Part I, July 30, 2016:

Canadian International Trade Tribunal

• Dismissal — Utilities

National Energy Board 

• Application to export electricity to the United States
  • Commerce Energy, Inc.
  • Maritime Electric Company, Limited

Canada Gazette, Part I, August 6, 2016:

National Energy Board

• Application to export electricity on an emergency basis to the United States — Independent Electricity System Operator
   

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Alberta

Regulations

Alberta Gazette, Part II, July 30, 2016:

Provincial Offences Procedure Act

Alta Reg 115/2016

Procedures (Public Lands Administration) Amendment Regulation

Oil Sands Conservation Act

Alta Reg 119/2016

Oil Sands Conservation Rules Amendment Regulation

Traffic Safety Act

Alta Reg 120/2016

Commercial Vehicle Certificate and Insurance Amendment Regulation

 

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British Columbia

Regulations

British Columbia Regulations Bulletin, July 26, 2016:

Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act

BC Reg 185/2016

Amends BC Reg 292/2008 — Prepaid Purchase Cards Regulation

Greenhouse Gas Reduction (Renewable and Low Carbon Fuel Requirements) Act

BC Reg 190/2016

Amends BC Reg 394/2008 — Renewable and Low Carbon Fuel Requirements Regulation

Health Professions Act

BC Reg 201/2016

Amends BC Regs 284/2008 — Nurses (Registered) and Nurse Practitioners Regulation       417/2008 — Pharmacists Regulation

Petroleum and Natural Gas Act

BC Reg 192/2016	Amends BC Reg 495/92 — Petroleum and Natural Gas Royalty and Freehold Production Tax Regulation
BC Reg 198/2016	Amends 10/82 — Petroleum and Natural Gas Drilling Licence Regulation       378/82 — Petroleum and Natural Gas Act Fee, Rental and Work Requirement Regulation Amends BC Reg 357/98 — Petroleum and Natural Gas General Regulation

British Columbia Regulations Bulletin, August 2, 2016:

Building Act

BC Reg 208/2016

Amends BC Reg 182/2015 — UBC Tall Wood Building Regulation

Commercial Transport Act

BC Reg 205/2016

Amends BC Reg 30/78 — Commercial Transport Regulations

Safety Standards Act

BC Reg 209/2016

Amends BC Reg 103/2004 — Gas Safety Regulation

Securities Act

BC Reg 202/2016	Enacts Multilateral Instrument 91-101 Derivatives: Product Determination
BC Reg 203/2016	Enacts Multilateral Instrument 96-101 Trade Repositories and Derivatives Data Reporting

Proclamations

British Columbia Regulations Bulletin, July 26, 2016:

Miscellaneous Statutes (Signed Statements) Amendment Act, 2016, SBC SBC 2016, c 4

• Act, except sections 2 to 4, 18 and 34, in force September 1, 2016 (BC Reg 191/2016)

Natural Gas Development Statutes Amendment Act, 2014, SBC 2014, c 10

• Various provisions of Act in force August 1, 2016 and section 30 (a) in force August 1, 2017 (BC Reg 198/2016)

Statute Revision Act, the revised Municipal Replotting Act, RSBC 2016, c 1

• Act in force July 20, 2016 (BC Reg196/2016)

British Columbia Regulations Bulletin, August 2, 2016:

Natural Gas Development Statutes Amendment Act, 2015, SBC 2015, c 40

• Sections 37 to 43, 45 and 47 to 54 in force July 28, 2016 (BC Reg 206/2016)

Civil Resolution Tribunal Amendment Act, 2015, SBC 2015, c 16

• Section 3, as it enacts section 3.6 (2) (r.1) and (r.2) of the Civil Resolution Tribunal Act, in force July 28, 2016 (BC Reg 206/2016)
   

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Manitoba

Regulations

Manitoba Laws - Unconsolidated Regulations

The Health Services Insurance Act

Man Reg 118/2016	Hospital Services Insurance and Administration Regulation, amendment
Man Reg 119/2016	Personal Care Services Insurance and Administration Regulation, amendment

The Mines and Minerals Act

Man Reg 120/2016	Lands Withdrawn from Prospecting Orders Regulation, amendment
Man Reg 121/2016	Lands Re-opened to Prospecting Orders Regulation, amendment

Manitoba Laws - Proclamations

The Municipal By-law Enforcement Act, SM 2013, c 47, Schedule B

      (a) Act, except subsection 4(2), in force August 8, 2016 (OIC 294/2016)
      (b) Subsection 4(2) in force February 6, 2017 (OIC 294/2016)

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New Brunswick

Notices

New Brunswick Royal Gazette, Part I, August 3, 2016:

Financial and Consumer Services Commission

Notice of Rule

• The making of amendments to National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus Exemptions and its Companion Policy (together, the amendments)
   

Nova Scotia

Regulations

Nova Scotia Royal Gazette, Part II, August 5, 2016:

Dairy Industry Act

NS Reg 146/2016

Bulk Haulage Regulations — amendment

Petroleum Products Pricing Act

NS Reg 145/2016	Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices
NS Reg 147/2016	Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices

Summary Proceedings Act

NS Reg 148/2016

Summary Offence Tickets Regulations — amendment

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Nunavut

Proclamations

Nunavut Gazette, Part II, July 29, 2016:

An Act to Amend the Justices of the Peace Act, S Nu 2013, c 17

• Sections 2, 3, 4, 10, and 11 in force June 30, 2016 (SI-001-2016)

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Ontario

Regulations

Ontario Gazette, July 30, 2016:

Highway Traffic Act

O Reg 255/16	Speed Limits, amending Reg 619 of RRO 1990
O Reg 256/16	Speed Limits, amending Reg 619 of RRO 1990

Juries Act

O Reg 257/16

General, amending Reg 680 of RRO 1990

Ontario Gazette, August 6, 2016:

Highway Traffic Act

O Reg 258/16	Yield Right-of-Way Signs in Territory without Municipal Organization, amending Reg 631 of RRO 1990
O Reg 259/16	Stop Signs in Territory without Municipal Organization, amending Reg 624 of RRO 1990

Electricity Act, 1998

O Reg 263/16

Adjustments under Section 25.33 of the Act, amending O Reg 429/04

Proclamations

Ontario Gazette, July 30, 2016:

Safeguarding Health Care Integrity Act, 2014, SO 2014, c 14

       (a) Schedule 2, s 1-7, which amend the Drug and Pharmacies Regulation Act, in force August 1, 2016
       (b) Schedule 2, s 8, which amends the Public Hospitals Act, in force August 1, 2016
       (c) Schedule 2, s 9-12, which amend the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991, in force August 1, 2016

Releases, Speeches and Statements

Finance

August 4, 2016
The Ontario government released the 2016-17 First Quarter Finances

Notices

Ontario Gazette, July 30, 2016:

Financial Services Commission of Ontario

• Classes of Insurance and Definitions for Purposes of the Insurance Act, RSO 1990, c I.8, as amended by order of the Superintendent of Financial Services — Section 43 of the Act

Insurance Act

• List of Insurers Licensed to Transact Business under the Insurance Act 

Ontario Gazette, August 6, 2016:

Ontario Securities Commission

• Amendment to National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus Exemptions — In force July 29, 2016

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Prince Edward Island

Regulations

Prince Edward Island Royal Gazette, Part II, August 6, 2016:

Public Health Act

EC2016-493

Rental Accommodation Regulations Amendment

Notices

Prince Edward Island Royal Gazette, Part I, July 30, 2016:

Dairy Farmers of Prince Edward Island

• New Entrant Program Order (DFPEI 2016-04)

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Quebec

Projets de Règlement

Gazette officielle du Québec, Partie 2, 3 août 2016:

Code des professions

• Règlement modifiant le Règlement sur les activités professionnelles pouvant être exercées en perfusion clinique
• Règlement modifiant le Règlement sur le tableau des ordres professionnels

Draft Regulations

Gazette officielle du Québec, Part 2, August 3, 2016:

Professional Code

• Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting the professional activities that may be engaged in by a clinical perfusionist
• Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting the roll of professional orders

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Saskatchewan

• No entries for this issue

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Yukon

• No entries for this issue

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