
CCOHS Legislation Monthly Report
May 2008
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Introduction
The CCOHS legislation monthly report helps you track the legislative changes occurring in Canadian jurisdictions up to April 2008. To assist you in tracking changes to this report from the previous month, the new text will appear in purple. Information contained in this report is restricted to environmental/health and safety legislation that is either available in the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation series or represents new items. We welcome your comments on this service. You can contact us at clientservices@ccohs.ca
Each jurisdiction contains information on the following:
1. Legislation in progress/proposed
1A. Acts
Contains the names of current federal, provincial and territorial bills relevant to the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation series. It is updated monthly. All bills are removed at the conclusion of a parliamentary session and a new series begins.
Note: If a bill has reached "Royal assent" this does not necessarily mean it is in force (effective). The notation NIF indicated Not in Force (i.e. will be proclaimed later).
Internet addresses containing proposed bills have been provided for those jurisdictions which supply this information. Please note that the bills are not official versions and that "first reading" bills may be amended.
1B. Regulations
List of proposals for amendments to current regulations or for new regulations. Some items may represent officially gazetted regulations which have yet to come into force. Summaries are included where available.
2. Amendments
Contains information about amendments which have come into force between March and April 2008. These amendments have been incorporated in the respective legislation by CCOHS staff. They will appear on subsequent issues of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation.
3. Repealed Legislation
Lists documents repealed by the respective jurisdictions and removed from the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation series as of April under which they were made (Governing Act).
4. New documents for the 2008-2 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD
Documents that will be on the 2008-2 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD series. Please note that some items represent previously existing legislation to increase comprehensiveness while others are newly enacted legislation. Information is presented under the respective jurisdiction as follows: Title of the document, Governing Act (if necessary), and citation.
Canada
Division 1 LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Acts
INTERNET: http://www.parl.gc.ca/common/chamber.asp?Language=E
(Pr.) = Private Member's Bill
HOUSE OF COMMONS
SENATE
Section 1.B Regulations
Asbestos Products Regulations (Hazardous Products Act): Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, November 11, 2006, p. 3648.
Aviation Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (Canada Labour Code): Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, September 30, 2006, p. 2959.
Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (Canada Labour Code): Proposed amendments to add Part XX - Violence Prevention in the Workplace - are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, December 15, 2007, p. 3455.
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Cost Recovery Fees Regulations (Miscellaneous Program): Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, October 20, 2007, p. 3009.
Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 (Hazardous Products Act): Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, February 16, 2008, p. 390.
Disposal at Sea Regulations (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, November 24, 2007, p. 3270.
Energy Efficiency Regulations (Energy Efficiency Act): Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, March 29, 2008, p. 941.
Environmental Emergency Regulations (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Proposed amendments may be found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, June 9, 2007, p. 1594.
Environmental Response Arrangements (Canada Shipping Act, 2001): Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, April 19, 2008, p. 1217.
Gasoline Regulations: (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, December 22, 2007, p. 3517 regarding leaded gasoline in competition vehicles.
Glass Doors and Enclosures Regulations (Hazardous Products Act): Proposed replacement regulations for Safety Glass Regulations (CRC 1978, c.933) are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, November 3, 2007, p. 3114.
Hazardous Materials Information Review Act Appeal Board Procedures Regulations (Hazardous Materials Information Review Act): Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, April 12, 2008, p. 1075.
Hazardous Materials Information Review Regulations (Hazardous Materials Information Review Act): Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, April 12, 2008, p. 1066.
Interprovincial Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Proposed replacement regulations for the Interprovincial Movement of Hazardous Waste Regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, September 2, 2006, p. 2515.
Marine Spark-Ignition Engine and Off-Road Recreational Vehicle Emission Regulations (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, December 30, 2006, p. 4553.
Metal Mining Effluent Regulations (Fisheries Act): Proposed amendments may be found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, February 9, 2008, p. 291. The amendments add 2 fish-bearing water bodies in Nunavut to Schedule 2.
Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (Motor Vehicle Safety Act): Subsections 115(2.2) to (2.4) of Schedule IV as enacted by SOR/2004-250 (vehicle identification number in bar code format) come into force September 1, 2008. See Canada Gazette, Part II, Dec. 1, 2004, No. 24, p. 1796. Proposed amendments of section 12 regarding the importation of a vehicle purchased in the United States are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, December 1, 2007, p. 3366. Proposed amendments regarding low speed vehicles are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, December 22, 2007, p. 3545. Proposed amendments regarding bumpers are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, March 22, 2008, p. 822. Proposed amendments regarding Standard 216 - Roof Crush Resistance and Standard 220 - Rollover Protection are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, March 22, 2008, p. 828.
Motor Vehicle Tire Safety Regulations (Motor Vehicle Safety Act): Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, December 2, 2006, p. 4051.
National Energy Board Processing Plant Regulations (National Energy Board Act):Proposed amendments may be found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, November 10, 2007, p. 3179.
Non-smokers' Health Regulations (Non-smokers' Health Act): Proposed amendments may be found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, June 16, 2007, p. 1702.
Notice of intent to amend the Phosphorus Concentration Regulations (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, February 16, 2008, p. 329.
Onshore Pipeline Regulations (National Energy Board Act): Proposed amendments may be found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, November 10, 2007, p. 3184.
Ozone-depleting Substances Regulations, 1998 (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999). Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, December 2, 2006, p. 4025.
Perfluorooctane Sulfonate and its Salts and Certain Other Compounds Regulations (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999). Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, December 6, 2006, p. 4265.
Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers Regulations (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999). Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, December 6, 2006, p. 4285.
Port Authorities Operations Regulations (Canada Marine Act): Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, EXTRA Vol. 141, No. 1, 2007.
Pulp and Paper Effluent Regulations (Fisheries Act): Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, November 3, 2007, p. 3090.
Restricted Components Regulations (Explosives Act): Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, August 12, 2006, p. 2365.
Review Panel Regulations (Pest Control Products Act). Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, December 6, 2006, p. 4305.
Storage Tank Systems for Petroleum Products and Allied Petroleum Products Regulations (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Proposed replacement regulations for Registration of Storage Tank Systems for Petroleum Products and Allied Petroleum Products on Federal Lands (SOR/97-10) are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, April 7, 2007, p. 829.
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, 1992): Proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, September 30, 2006, p. 3015. More proposed amendments are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, February 10, 2007, p. 255.
Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Concentration Limits for Architectural Coatings Regulations (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, April 26, 2008, p. 1257.
Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Concentration Limits for Automotive Refinishing Products Regulations (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, April 26, 2008, p. 1295.
Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Concentration Limits for Certain Products Regulations (Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999): Proposed regulations are found in the Canada Gazette, Part I, April 26, 2008, p. 1326.
Division 2 AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Acts
First Nations Land Management Act (S.C. 1999, c. 24): SOR/2008-51 adds sections 48 to 55 to the Act's Schedule.
Hazardous Products Act: SOR/2008-89 adds item 42 to Part I of Schedule I to the Act and repeals item 12 of Part II. Item 42 refers to jewellery for children under 15 years of age.
Loi sur les produits dangereux
Section 2.B Regulations
Fish Toxicant Regulations (Fisheries Act): SOR/2008-99 amends paragraph 5(b) (name of ministry for Quebec changed).
Motor Vehicle Tire Safety Regulations, 1995 (Motor Vehicle Safety Act): SOR/2008-104 replaces subsection 11(1) (company records), paragraph 15(3)(b), and Schedule I (ministerial authorization for use of national safety mark and authorization number).
Division 3 REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Regulations
Division 4 New Documents for the 2008-2 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD
Section 4.A Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Regulations
Alberta
Division 1 LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Acts
INTERNET: http://www.assembly.ab.ca/net/index.aspx?p=bills_home&billtype=&selectbill=
(Pr.) = Private member's bill
Section 1.B Regulations
Division 2 AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Regulations
No Change
Division 3 REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Regulations
Division 4 New Documents for the 2008-2 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD
Section 4.A Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Regulations
British Columbia
Division 1 LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Acts
INTERNET: http://www.leg.bc.ca
Section 1.B Regulations
Motor Vehicle Act Regulations: B.C. Reg. 218/2007 replaces Division 36 - Child Seating and Restraint Systems. In force July 1, 2008. See B.C. Gazette, July 3, 2007, p. 305.
Division 2 AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Regulations
Gas Safety Regulation (Safety Standards Act): B.C. Reg. 268/2006 amends the in force provisions of B.C. Reg. 475/2004 regarding allowable "business days" in sections 38 and 39(2) & (5)(a), to April 1, 2008.
Division 3 REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Regulations
No Change
Division 4 New Documents for the 2008-2 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD
Section 4.A Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Regulations
No Change
Manitoba
Division 1 LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Acts
INTERNET: http://web2.gov.mb.ca/bills/sess/index.php
(Pr.) = Private Member Bill
Section 1.B Regulations
No Change
Division 2 AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Regulations
Planning Districts Regulation (The Planning Act): Under Man. Regs. 30/2008 and 31/2008, sections 10 and 14 of the Schedule are amended to list new locations.
Threatened, Endangered and Extirpated Species Regulation (Endangered Species Act): Man. Reg. 29/2008 amends the act. A reference to polar bears has been added to section 1 of the regulation.
Tire Stewardship Regulation (The Waste Reduction and Prevention Act): Sections 17 - 25 (Licensing of Retailers) are repealed by Man. Reg. 54/2008. Subsection 12(2)(a) has been amended.
Division 3 REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Regulations
No Change
Division 4 New Documents for the 2008-2 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD
Section 4.A Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Regulations
No Change
New Brunswick
Division 1 LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Acts
INTERNET: http://www.gnb.ca/legis/business/currentsession/currentsession-e.asp
(Pr.) = Private Member Bill
Section 1.B Regulations
No Change
Division 2 AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Regulations
No Change
Division 3 REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Regulations
No Change
Division 4 New Documents for the 2008-2 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD
Section 4.A Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Regulations
No Change
Newfoundland and Labrador
Division 1 LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Acts
INTERNET: http://www.hoa.gov.nl.ca/hoa/sr
Section 1.B Regulations
No Change
Division 2 AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Regulations
No Change
Division 3 REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Regulations
No Change
Division 4 New Documents for the 2008-2 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD
Section 4.A Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Regulations
No Change
Northwest Territories
Division 1 LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Acts
INTERNET: http://www.assembly.gov.nt.ca/_live/pages/wpPages/housebills16-2.aspx
Section 1.B Regulations
No Change
Division 2 AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Regulations
No Change
Division 3 REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Acts
Section 3.B Regulations
No Change
Division 4 New Documents for the 2008-2 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD
Section 4.A Acts
Section 4.B Regulations
No Change
Nova Scotia
Division 1 LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Acts
INTERNET: http://www.gov.ns.ca/legislature/legc/bills.htm
(Pr.) = Private member's Bill
Section 1.B Regulations
No Change
Division 2 AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Acts
Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act: As a consequential amendment of 2007, c. 14, now proclaimed in force, the definition of "coalbed methane" is added and the definition "gas" is amended in section 2.
Motor Vehicle Act: That part of 2007, c. 45 (Bill 7) which enacts section 100D regarding the prohibition of hand-held cellular telephones is in force April 1, 2008.
Occupational Health and Safety Act: As a consequential amendment of 2007, c. 14, now proclaimed in force, various provisions are made for subsea coal mining. See sections 13, new section 29A (joint occupational health and safety committee), 67, 69, 78, and 82.
Smoke-free Places Act: 2007, c. 54 (Bill 6) now proclaimed in force, adds section 5(2A) and subsection 9(2). The amendments concern the prohibition of smoking when a minor is in a vehicle.
Section 2.B Regulations
Onshore Petroleum Geophysical Exploration Regulations (Energy Resources Conservation Act): N.S. Reg. 121/2008 amends clause 3(2)(d) (regulations re Donkin coal block).
Division 3 REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Regulations
Division 4 New Documents for the 2008-2 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD
Section 4.A Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Regulations
Nunavut
Division 1 LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Acts
INTERNET: http://www.assembly.nu.ca/english/bills/index.html
Section 1.B Regulations
No Change
Division 2 AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Regulations
No Change
Division 3 REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Regulations
No Change
Division 4 New Documents for the 2008-2 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD
Section 4.A Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Regulations
No Change
Ontario
Division 1 LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Acts
INTERNET: http://www.ontla.on.ca
(Pr.) = Private Member Bill
Section 1.B Regulations
Ambient Air Quality Criteria (Environmental Protection Act): O. Reg. 518/07 repeals the regulation, effective August 31, 2008. See the Ontario Gazette, September 15, 2007.
Spill Prevention and Contingency Plans (O. Reg. 224/07) (Environmental Protection Act): New regulation in force September 1, 2008. See the Ontario Gazette, June 23, 2007.
Division 2 AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Acts
Health Protection and Promotion Act: That part of 2007, c. 10, Sch. F which amends subsection 29(1) (report by laboratory operator) is in force April 1, 2008.
Section 2.B Regulations
Air Pollution - Local Air Quality (Environmental Protection Act): That part of O. Reg. 516/07 which replaces section 34 is in force April 1, 2008. This section concerns emissions into the air which obstructs the passage of light (opacity) by a certain per cent.
Records of Site Condition - Part XV.1 of the Act (Environmental Protection Act): O. Reg. 66/08 amends subsection 5(2) (qualified persons, other than risk assessment) and adds section 7.1 (additional purpose of Registry). Section 5 was to have been repealed on April 1, 2008 but regulation 66/08 rescinds the repeal. A new section 5 is to come into force on October 1, 2009 (see Ontario Gazette, April 19, 2008, p. 99).
Division 3 REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Regulations
Division 4 New Documents for the 2008-2 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD
Section 4.A Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Regulations
Prince Edward Island
Division 1 LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Acts
INTERNET: http://www.gov.pe.ca/leg/bills/index.php3
Section 1.B Regulations
Occupational Health and Safety Act General Regulations: EC2007-652, in force October 31, 2008, revokes sections 8.1 to 8.4 and replaces them with sections 8.1 to 8.10, regarding noise exposure limits; section 13.1 is also replaced (confined space). See P.E.I. Royal Gazette, November 10, 2007, p. 343.
Division 2 AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Regulations
No Change
Division 3 REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Regulations
No Change
Division 4 New Documents for the 2008-2 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD
Section 4.A Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Regulations
No Change
Quebec
Division 1 LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Acts
INTERNET: http://www.assnat.qc.ca/eng/38legislature1/Projets-loi/publics/index.htm
Section 1.B Regulations
Regulation respecting the application of the Environment Quality Act (Environment Quality Act): Proposed amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, February 27, 2008, p. 690. The amendments concern authorization exemptions under section 22 of the Act.
Regulation respecting the application of section 32 of the Environment Quality Act (Environment Quality Act): Proposed regulations are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, January 10, 2007, No. 2, p. 63.
Regulation respecting the application of the Building Act (Building Act): Proposed amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, December 12, 2007, No. 50, p. 3891.
Regulation respecting greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles and fees for excess emissions (Environment Quality Act). The draft regulation is found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, January 3, 2008, p. 19.
Regulation respecting hazardous materials (Environment Quality Act): Draft amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, February 20, 2008, No. 8, p. 663.
Land Protection and Rehabilitation Regulation (Environment Quality Act): Draft amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, February 20, 2008, No. 8, p. 663.
Regulation respecting occupational health and safety (An Act respecting occupational health and safety): Proposed amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, October 3, 2007, p. 2784.
Regulation respecting occupational health and safety in mines (An Act respecting occupational health and safety): Proposed amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, October 3, 2007, p. 2785.
Regulation respecting the protection of waters from pleasure craft discharges (Environment Quality Act): A draft regulation is found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, December 19, 2007, p. 3977.
Prohibition of sale of dishwashing detergents (Environment Quality Act): Proposed new regulation is found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, December 12, 2007, No. 50, p. 3913.
Regulation respecting safety standards for road vehicles (Highway Safety Code): Proposed amendments regarding photometric inspection certificates and display screens in vehicles are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, August 29, 2007, p. 2474.
Regulation under the Tobacco Act (Tobacco Act): Draft regulations are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, March 5, 2008, p. 715.
Regulation respecting waste water disposal systems for isolated dwellings (Environment Quality Act): Proposed amendments are found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, January 23, 2008, p. 485. The amendments are in regard to non-watertight secondary treatment systems.
Regulation respecting water containers with a capacity exceeding 8 litres - recovery and reuse. Proposed new regulation under the Environment Quality Act is found in the Gazette officielle du Québec, July 11, 2007, p. 2109.
Division 2 AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Acts
Building Act: As a consequential amendment of 2006, c. 58, now proclaimed in force, reference is now made to the Commission des relations du travail. See new sections 129.11.1 and 152.1 plus amended sections 11.1, and 164.1 to 164.5.
Forest Act: Parts of four amending Acts are in force April 1, 2008: 2001, c. 6 (regarding rules governing sustainable forest management); 2003, c. 16 (undertakings by agreement holders); 2006, c. 45 (regarding rules governing forest management activities); 2007, c. 39 (forest management).
Highway Safety Code: Sections of 2007, c. 40 (Bill 42) in force on April 1, 2008 add sections 5.3 (guidelines to prohibit advertisements from depicting reckless driving), 439.1 (prohibition of hand-held devices while driving - see also section 508 regarding fines), and 516.1 (double fines for speeding). Sections of 1999, c. 66 in force April 1, 2008 replace section 439 (television display screen visible to driver) and adds subsection 621(51) (regulations regarding vehicles equipped with television screens).
Section 2.B Regulations
Regulation respecting occupational health and safety (R.R.Q., c. S-2.1, r.19.01 O.C. 885-2001): O.C. 119-2008 has amended the section references in section 2.
Règlement sur la santé et la sécurité du travail
Safety Standards for Road Vehicles (Highway Safety Code): O.C. 161-2008 amends section 64 (requirements for photometric inspection certificate); adds sections 178.1 & 178.2 in a new Chapter II.1 - Display Screen, regarding the requirements for manufacturer-installed display screens visible to drivers.
Règlement sur les normes de sécurité des véhicules routiers
Division 3 REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Regulations
No Change
Division 4 New Documents for the 2008-2 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD
Section 4.A Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Regulations
Saskatchewan
Division 1 LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Acts
INTERNET: http://www.legassembly.sk.ca/bills/progbill.htm
Section 1.B Regulations
No Change
Division 2 AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Regulations
Hospital Standards Regulations 1980 (Hospital Standards Act): Amendments under Sask. Reg. 86/2007, to sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 have come into force regarding midwives.
Division 3 REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Regulations
No Change
Division 4 New Documents for the 2008-2 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD
Section 4.A Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Regulations
No Change
Yukon
Division 1 LEGISLATION IN PROGRESS/PROPOSED
Section 1.A Acts
INTERNET: http://www.legassembly.gov.yk.ca/progressofbills.html
Section 1.B Regulations
No Change
Division 2 AMENDMENTS
Section 2.A Acts
No Change
Section 2.B Regulations
No Change
Division 3 REPEALED LEGISLATION
Section 3.A Acts
No Change
Section 3.B Regulations
No Change
Division 4 New Documents for the 2008-2 Issue of the Canadian enviroOSH Legislation DVD
Section 4.A Acts
No Change
Section 4.B Regulations
Standards
Canadian Standards Association Standards / Association canadienne de normalisation - Normes
New / Nouvelle(s)
A123.2-03 Asphalt-coated roofing sheets
A123.4-04 Asphalt for constructing built-up roof coverings and waterproofing systems
A123.51-M85 (R2006) Asphalt Shingle Application on Roof Slopes 1:3 and Steeper
A123.52-M85 (R2006) Asphalt Shingle Application on Roof Slopes 1:6 Less Than 1:3
A165 Series-04 CSA Standards on concrete masonry units
A438-00 (R2004) Concrete Construction for Housing and Small Buildings
A660-04 Certification of manufacturers of steel building systems
B44S1-06 Supplement No. 1 to B44-04, Safety code for elevators and escalators
B44-07 Safety code for elevators and escalators (Parts 1 - 4)
B44-07 Safety code for elevators and escalators (Parts 5 - 9)
B44-07 Safety code for elevators and escalators (Appendices and Interpretations)
B64.10-07 Selection and installation of backflow preventers
B64.10.1-07 Maintenance and field testing of backflow preventers
B140.0-03 Appareils de combustion au mazout:exigences générales
B149.3-05 Code d'approbation sur place des composants relatifs au combustible des appareils et appareillages
C22.2 No. 211.0-03 General Requirements and Methods of Testing for Nonmetallic Conduit
C448.1-02 (R2007) Design and Installation of Earth Energy Systems for Commercial and Institutional Buildings
C448.2-02 (R2007) Design and Installation of Earth Energy Systems for Residential and Other Small Buildings
C448.3-02 (R2007) Design and Installation of Underground Thermal Energy Storage Systems for Commercial and Institutional Buildings
C860-07 Performance of internally lighted exit signs
D436-03Accessible Over-the-Road Buses
G401-07 Corrugated steel pipe products
O118.1-97 (R2007) Western Cedars Shakes and Shingles
O118.2-M1981 (R2007) Eastern White Cedar Shingles
S367-M81 Air-Supported Structures
Amended / Modifiée(s)
N286-05 Management system requirements for nuclear power plants
Z259.11-05 Energy absorbers and lanyards
Z259.11-05 Absorbeurs d'énergie et cordons d'assujettissement
Reaffirmed / Confirmée(s)
6.18-02 (R2008) Service Regulators for Natural Gas
C358-03 (r2008) Energy Consumption Test Methods for Household Electric Ranges
C361-92 (R2008) Test Method for Measuring Energy Consumption and Drum Volume of Electrically Heated Household Tumble-Type Clothes Dryers
C811-98 (R2008) Performance of Highmast Luminaires for Roadway Lighting
D435-02 (R2007) Accessible Transit Buses
D436-03 (R2007) Accessible Over-the-Road Buses
N287.2-M91 (R2008) Material Requirements for Concrete Containment Structures for CANDU Nuclear Power Plants
N287.4-M92 (R2008) Construction, Fabrication, and Installation Requirements for Concrete Containment Structures for CANDU Nuclear Power Plants
N288.1-M87 (R2008) Guidelines for Calculating Derived Release Limits for Radioactive Material in Airborne and Liquid Effluents for Normal Operation of Nuclear Facilities
N289.1-80 (R2008) General Requirements for Seismic Qualification of Candu Nuclear Power Plants
Z91-02 (R2008) Health and Safety Code for Suspended Equipment Operations
S475-03 (R2007) Sea Operations
Z94.4-02 (R2007) Selection, Use, and Care of Respirators
Z96-02 (R2008) High-Visibility Safety Apparel
Z142-02 (R2007) Code for Power Press Operation: Health, Safety, and Guarding Requirements
Z275.4-02 (R2008) Competency Standard for Diving Operations
Z605-03 (R2008) Mobility Aid Securement and Occupant Restraint (MASOR) Systems for Motor Vehicles
Withdrawn / Discontinuée(s)
No Change
Canadian General Standards Board Standards / Office des normes générales du Canada - Normes
New / Nouvelle(s)
1.501-M89 Method for Permeance of Coated Wallboard
7.2-94 Adjustable Steel Columns
12.2-M91 Flat, Clear Sheet Glass
12.3-M91 Flat, Clear Float Glass
12.5-M86 Mirrors, Silvered
12.8-97 Glass Units
19-GP-5M Sealing Compound, One Component, Acrylic Base, Solvent, Solvent Curing
19.13-M87 Sealing Compound, One-Component, Elastomeric, Chemical Curing
19.24-M90 Multicomponent, Chemical-Curing Sealing Compound
37-GP-18Ma Tar, Cutback, Unfilled, for Dampproofing
37.1-M89 Chemical Emulsifier Type, Emulsified Asphalt for Dampproofing
37.2-M88 Emulsified Asphalt, Mineral-Colloid Type, Unfilled, for Dampproofing and Waterproofing and for Roof C