hordruma/ontario_laws_and_regs huggingface dataset:
52.3 (1) Where the Board is satisfied that a firefighter because of his or her religious conviction or belief, (a)  objects to joining an association; or (b)  objects to the paying of dues or other assessments to an association, the Board may order that the provisions of a collective agreement of the type mentioned in clause 52.2 (1) (a) do not apply to the firefighter and that the firefighter is not required to join the association, to be or continue to be a member of the association, or to pay any dues, fees or assessments to the association, provided that amounts equal to any initiation fees, dues or other assessments are paid by the firefighter to or are remitted by the employer to a charitable organization mutually agreed upon by the firefighter and the association, but if the firefighter and the association fail to so agree then to a charitable organization registered as a charitable organization in Canada under Part I of the Income Tax Act (Canada) that may be designated by the Board. 2015, c. 34, Sched. 1, s. 5. Application of subs. (1) (2) Subsection (1) applies to firefighters in the employ of an employer at the time a collective agreement containing a provision of the kind mentioned in subsection (1) is first entered into with that employer and only during the life of such collective agreement, and does not apply to firefighters whose employment commences after the entering into of the collective agreement. 2015, c. 34, Sched. 1, s. 5. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2015, c. 34, Sched. 1, s. 5 - 10/12/2015