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Legislative Update Report No. 2016-16

Legislation Current To: Aug 24, 2016

In This Issue

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

Federal Government

Notices

Canada Gazette, Part I, August 20, 2016:

Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

  •  Significant New Activity Notice No. 18642

Miscellaneous Notices

Canada Gazette, Part I, August 20, 2016:

  •  Meridian Credit Union Limited — Application to establish a bank

Commissions

Canada Gazette, Part I, August 13, 2016:

Canadian International Trade Tribunal

  • Expiry review of findings — Pup joints
  • Inquiry — Information processing and related telecommunications services

Canada Gazette, Part I, August 20, 2016:

Canadian International Trade Tribunal

  • Determination 
    • Communications, detection and fibre optics
    • Gypsum board
  • Inquiry — Quality control, testing, inspection and technical representative services

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Alberta

Notices

Alberta Gazette, Part I, August 15, 2016:

Alberta Securities Commission

  • Alberta Securities Commission Rule 45-517 Prospectus Exemption for Start-Up Businesses
  • Amendments to National Instrument 13-101 System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR)

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British Columbia

Regulations

British Columbia Regulations Bulletin, August 16, 2016:

Motor Vehicle Act

BC Reg 212/2016 Amends BC Reg 26/58 — Motor Vehicle Act Regulations

British Columbia Regulations Bulletin, August 23, 2016:

Clean Energy Act

BC Reg 214/2016 Amends BC Reg 102/2012 — Greenhouse Gas Reduction (Clean Energy) Regulation

Notices

British Columbia Gazette, Part I, August 11, 2016:

Minister of Natural Gas Development

  • Calling for tenders: Competition for the right to explore and develop Crown Petroleum and Natural Gas Resources, closes September 7, 2016 

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Manitoba

Regulations

Manitoba Laws - Unconsolidated Regulations

The Regional Health Authorities Act

Man Reg 124/2016 Boards of Directors Regulation
Man Reg 125/2016 Regional Health Authorities Establishment Regulation, amendment

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New Brunswick

Regulations

New Brunswick Royal Gazette, Part II, August 24, 2016:

Prescription Drug Payment Act

NB Reg 2016-49 NB Reg 84-170, amendment

Proclamations

New Brunswick Royal Gazette, Part I, August 24, 2016:

An Act to Amend the Provincial Court Act, SNB 2016, c 22

  • Act in force August 3, 2016
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Newfoundland and Labrador

Proclamations

Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette, Part II, August 19, 2016:

An Act to Amend the Schools Act, 1997, SNL 2016, c 35

  • Act in force August 16, 2016 (NLR 41/16)

Notices

Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette, Part I, August 12, 2016:

Judicature Act

  •  Court of Appeal Rules — Revision and Augmentation of Practice Notes in Civil Proceedings
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Northwest Territories

  • No entries for this issue
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Nova Scotia

Regulations

Nova Scotia Royal Gazette, Part II, August 19, 2016:

Dairy Industry Act

NS Reg 159/2016 Milk Pricing Regulations — amendment

Petroleum Products Pricing Act

NS Reg 151/2016 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices
NS Reg 158/2016 Prescribed Petroleum Products Prices

Registered Nurses Act

NS Reg 154/2016 Registered Nurses Regulations — amendment

Proclamations

Nova Scotia Royal Gazette, Part II, August 19, 2016:

Chartered Professional Accountants Act, SNS 2015, c 30

  • Act in force August 2, 2016 (NS Reg 156/2016)

An Act to Amend Chapter 369 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Public Accountants Act, SNS 2015, c 49

  • Act, except Section 11 insofar as said Section 11 enacts subsection 14B(2), Section 14C and clause 14D(1)(f) of the Public Accountants Act, in force August 2, 2016 (NS Reg 155/2016)

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Nunavut

  • No entries for this issue

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Ontario

Regulations

Ontario Gazette, August 13, 2016:

Drug and Pharmacies Regulation Act

O Reg 264/16 General

Highway Traffic Act

O Reg 269/16 Red Light Camera System Evidence, amending O Reg 277/99

Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998

O Reg 273/16 Rural or Remote Electricity Rate Protection, amending O Reg 442/01

Ontario Gazette, August 20, 2016:

Courts of Justice Act

O Reg 281/16 Rules of Civil Procedure, amending Reg 194 of RRO 1990

Highway Traffic Act

O Reg 283/16 Speed Limits, amending Reg 619 of RRO 1990
O Reg 284/16 Vehicles on Controlled-Access Highways, amending Reg 630 of RRO 1990
O Reg 285/16 Use of Controlled-Access Highways by Pedestrians, amending Reg 627 of RRO 1990

Releases, Speeches and Statements

Finance

July 22, 2016
Capital Markets Regulatory Authority Initial Board of Directors and New Implementation Timelines Announced

Notices

Ontario Gazette, August 13, 2016:

Occupational Health and Safety Act

  • Code of Practice to Address Workplace Harassment under Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act

Ontario Gazette, August 20, 2016:

Ontario Securities Commission

  • Amendments to Ontario Securities Commission Rule 91-507 Trade Repositories and Derivatives Data Reporting

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Prince Edward Island

Proclamations

Prince Edward Island Royal Gazette, Part I, August 20, 2016:

Education Act, SPEI 2016, c 6

  • Act in force August 20, 2016

Private Schools Act, SPEI 2016, c 21

  • Act in force August 20, 2016

Notices

Prince Edward Island Royal Gazette, Part I, August 13, 2016:

Egg Producers of Prince Edward Island

  • Price Determination Order — Amendment (EPPEI 16-08)

Prince Edward Island Royal Gazette, Part I, August 20, 2016:

Egg Producers of Prince Edward Island

  • Amendment to Board Order ECMB 88-2 (EPPEI 16-09)
  • Price Determination Order — Amendment (EPPEI 16-10)

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Quebec

Réglements

Gazette officielle du Québec, Partie 2, 24 août 2016:

Loi sur les assurances

Décret 724-2016 Règlement modifiant le Règlement d’application de la Loi sur les assurances

Regulations

Gazette officielle du Québec, Part 2, August 24, 2016:

An Act respecting insurance  

OC 724-2016 Regulation to amend the Regulation under the Act respecting insurance

Projets de Règlement

Gazette officielle du Québec, Partie 2, 24 août 2016:

Loi sur l’assurance automobile

  • Règlement modifiant le Règlement sur le remboursement de certains frais

Code des professions

  • Règlement abrogeant le Règlement sur le fonds d’indemnisation de l’Ordre des géologues du Québec

Loi sur l’assurance médicaments

  • Règlement sur la procédure d’appel d’offres de certains médicaments couverts par le régime général d’assurance médicaments

Loi sur les mesures de transparence dans les industries minière, pétrolière et gazière

  • Règlement d’application de la Loi sur les mesures de transparence dans les industries minière, pétrolière et gazière

Draft Regulations

Gazette officielle du Québec, Part 2, August 24, 2016:

Automobile Insurance Act  

  • Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting the reimbursement of certain expenses

Professional Code

  • Regulation to revoke the Regulation respecting the compensation fund of the Ordre des géologues du Québec

An Act respecting prescription drug insurance

  • Regulation respecting calls for tenders for certain medications covered by the basic prescription drug insurance plan

An Act respecting transparency measures in the mining, oil and gas industries

  • Regulation respecting the application of the Act respecting transparency measures in the mining, oil and gas industries

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Saskatchewan

Regulations

Saskatchewan Gazette, Part II, August 12, 2016:

The Securities Act, 1988

Sask Reg 65/2016 The Securities Commission (Regulation Procedures) Regulations

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Yukon

Proclamations

Yukon Gazette, Part I, August 15, 2016:

Chartered Professional Accountants Act, SY 2016, c 8

  • Act in force July 18, 2016 (OIC 2016/120)

Second Income Tax Amendments Act, 2016, SY 2016, c 4

  • Act in force July 18, 2016 (OIC 2016/126)

Student Financial Assistance Act, 2016, SY 2016, c 9

  • Act in force August 1, 2016 (OIC 2016/135)

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