Restoring Planning Powers to Municipalities Act, 2014 Wilson, Jim — Bill 48 (41st Parliament, 1st Session)

Bill 48, 41-1

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Bill 48, Restoring Planning Powers to Municipalities Act, 2014

Wilson, Jim

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Bill 48 2014

Act to amend the Planning Act

Her

Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the

Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

1. The

definitions of "renewable energy generation facility", "renewable energy

project", "renewable energy testing facility", "renewable energy testing

project" and "renewable energy undertaking" in subsection 1 (1) of the Planning Act are repealed.

2. (1) Clause

50 (3) (d.1) of the Act is repealed.

(2) Clause 50 (5) (c.1) of the Act is

repealed.

Section

62.0.2 of the Act is repealed.

Commencement

4. This

Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Short

title

5. The

short title of this Act is the Restoring Planning Powers

to Municipalities Act, 2014 .

EXPLANATORY

NOTE

The

Bill amends the Planning Act to reverse the effect

of the amendments made to the Act by

Schedule K to the Green

Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009 . Those amendments exempted renewable

energy undertakings from the normal application of the Planning

Act , including policy statements, provincial plans, official plans,

demolition control by-laws, zoning by-laws and development permit regulations

and by-laws.

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

November 26, 2014

First Reading

Carried

Debates and Progress

First Reading

November 26, 2014

Committee

Second Reading

Committee

Third Reading

Royal Assent

Acts affected - Bill 48

Most Ontario public acts are available electronically; to view copies of the Acts to be amended by this bill visit e-laws

Planning Act

Legislative Assembly of Ontario

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Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 48, 41-1
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p41 s1 bill 48 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	5b5a7b2cc1ea76e10b37357563b582d4af441a9c

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