Ontario Energy Board Amendment Act (Door-to-door Electricity Retail), 2009 Brown, Michael A. — Bill 230 (39th Parliament, 1st Session)

Bill 230, 39-1

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Bill 230, Ontario Energy Board Amendment Act (Door-to-door Electricity Retail), 2009

Brown, Michael A.

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Bill 230 2009

An Act to amend the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998 to prohibit door-to-door retail

of electricity

Note:

This Act amends the Ontario

Energy Board Act, 1998. 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 Energy Board Act, 1998 is amended by adding the

following section:

Prohibition, door-to-door electricity retail

88.13

(1) No

person shall retail electricity by means of door-to-door solicitation.

Contract has no effect

(2) A contract for the provision of electricity that is

entered into by a consumer and a retailer of electricity and that is entered

into on or after the day this

section comes into force has no effect if the

contract is entered into as a result of door-to-door solicitation by the

retailer.

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 Energy Board Amendment Act

(Door-to-door Electricity Retail), 2009 .

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The

Bill amends the Ontario Energy

Board Act, 1998 to prohibit the retail of electricity by means of

door-to-door solicitation. A contract for the provision of electricity has no

effect if it is entered into as a result of door-to-door solicitation by the

retailer.

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

December 7, 2009

First Reading

Carried on division

Debates and Progress

First Reading

December 7, 2009

Carried on division.

Committee

Second Reading

Committee

Third Reading

Royal Assent :

Coming into force :

Acts affected - Bill 230

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

Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998

Legislative Assembly of Ontario

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Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 230, 39-1
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p39 s1 bill 230 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	f0e347639a2afa8b7f6b63d8c048182b67966a8c

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