p42 s1 bill 128 b128 e.pdf

Ontario — Debates (Hansard)

1ST SESSION, 42ND LEGISLATURE, ONTARIO ELIZABETH II, 2019 Bill

An Act to amend the Ontario Water Resources Act Ms J. Dunlop Private Member’s Bill 1st Reading June 5, 2019 2nd Reading 3rd Reading Royal Assent Bill

An Act to amend the Ontario Water Resources Act Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows: 1 Subsection 34 (2) of the Ontario Water Resources Act is amended by adding the following paragraph: 4.

The taking of water for constructing, operating, altering, improving or repairing a dam within the meaning of the Lakes and Rivers Improvement Act if the dam is associated with the production of electricity and if the activity is done in accordance with an approval granted under that Act or in compliance with an order of the Minister that is made under that Act. Commencement This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Short title The

short title of this Act is the Ontario Water Resources Amendment Act, 2019. ______________ EXPLANATORY NOTE

Section of the Ontario Water Resources Act currently governs water taking permits. The Bill adds an exception for the taking of water for constructing, operating, altering, improving or repairing a dam if the dam is associated with the production of electricity and the activity is done in accordanc e with an approval or in compliance with a Minister’s order under the Lakes and Rivers Improvement Act.

Document details

Collection	Ontario — Debates (Hansard)
Citation	p42 s1 bill 128 b128 e.pdf
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p42 s1 bill 128 b128 e.pdf
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	877bcc5cd648d709e4e4e6242c8accd0439673b6

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