Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Amendment Act (Ombudsman's Powers), 2010 DiNovo, Cheri — Bill 98 (39th Parliament, 2nd Session)

Bill 98, 39-2

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Bill 98, Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Amendment Act (Ombudsman's Powers), 2010

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Bill 98 2010

An Act to amend the Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act to

give the Ombudsman power in respect of the Corporation

Note:

This Act amends the Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act .

For the legislative history of the Act, see the Table of Consolidated Public

Statutes – Detailed Legislative History at www.e-Laws.gov.on.ca.

Her

Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

1. The Ontario New Home

Warranties Plan Act is amended by adding the following section:

Application of Ombudsman Act

2.1 Subsection

12 (2) and sections 14 to 28 of the Ombudsman Act

apply in respect of the Corporation as if it were a governmental organization,

with necessary modifications, including but not limited to the following:

1. A

reference in the Ombudsman Act to the head of a

governmental organization shall be read as the officer of the Corporation

prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph.

2. A

reference in the Ombudsman Act to an officer,

employee or member of a governmental organization shall be read as an officer

or employee of the Corporation or a member of the board of directors of the

Corporation.

3. A

reference in the Ombudsman Act to a legal adviser

or counsel to the Crown shall be read as a legal adviser or counsel to the

Corporation.

Commencement

2. This Act comes into force on the day it

receives Royal Assent.

Short title

3. The

short title of this Act is the Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Amendment Act (Ombudsman's

Powers), 2010 .

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The

Bill amends the Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act to provide that the Ombudsman's powers under the Ombudsman Act in respect of any governmental organization

apply to the Corporation established under the Ontario New

Home Warranties Plan Act . The Bill also provides for necessary

modifications in the application of the Ombudsman Act .

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

June 3, 2010

First Reading

Carried

Debates and Progress

First Reading

June 3, 2010

Committee

Second Reading

Committee

Third Reading

Royal Assent

Acts affected - Bill 98

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

Ombudsman Act

Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act

Legislative Assembly of Ontario

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Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 98, 39-2
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p39 s2 bill 98 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	7e389bffe221b4832dd51ae7201b734ccef4e6de

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