3. (1) This section applies to notice of an application for a consent under clause 53 (5) (a) of the Act.  O. Reg. 547/06, s. 2. (2) Notice shall be given in the manner described in the following subsections of this section: 1.  Subsection (3) or (6). 2.  Subsection (8). 3.  Subsection (9). 4.  Subsection (10).  O. Reg. 547/06, s. 2. (3) Notice shall be given, (a)  by personal service or ordinary mail, to every owner of land within 60 metres of the subject land, subject to subsections (4) and (5); and (b)  by posting a notice, clearly visible and legible from a public highway or other place to which the public has access, at every separately assessed property within the subject land, or, if posting on the property is impractical, at a nearby location chosen by the official described in subsection (7).  O. Reg. 547/06, s. 2. (4) For the purposes of clause (3) (a), the owner of land is deemed to be the person shown on the last revised assessment roll of the municipality or on the current provincial land tax roll at the address shown on the roll, but if the approval authority is a municipality and the clerk of the municipality has received written notice of a change of ownership, the notice shall be given to the new owner instead, at the address set out in the notice of change of ownership.  O. Reg. 547/06, s. 2. (5) For the purposes of clause (3) (a), if a condominium development is located within 60 metres of the subject land, notice may be given to the condominium corporation, according to its most recent address for service or mailing address as registered under section 7 of the Condominium Act, 1998, instead of being given to all owners assessed in respect of the condominium development.  O. Reg. 547/06, s. 2. (6) Notice shall be given by publishing a notice in a newspaper that, in the opinion of the official described in subsection (7), is of sufficiently general circulation in the area adjoining the subject land that it would give the public in the area reasonable notice of the application.  O. Reg. 547/06, s. 2. (7) The official for the purposes of subsections (3) and (6) is, (a)  the clerk of the municipality, if the approval authority is, (i)  the council of the municipality or a committee of the council, or (ii)  an appointed officer; (b)  the secretary-treasurer of the land division committee or committee of adjustment, if the approval authority is the land division committee or committee of adjustment; (c)  the secretary-treasurer of the municipal planning authority, if the approval authority is, (i)  a municipal planning authority or a committee of the authority, or (ii)  an appointed officer; and (d)  the secretary-treasurer of the planning board, if the approval authority is the planning board.  O. Reg. 547/06, s. 2; O. Reg. 176/16, s. 2 (1). (8) Every person and public body that has given the approval authority a written request for a notice to which this section applies (including the person’s or public body’s address, fax number or email address) shall be given notice by personal service, ordinary mail, fax or email. O. Reg. 176/16, s. 2 (2). (9) Notice shall be given, by personal service, ordinary mail, fax or email, to all the following persons and public bodies, except those who have notified the approval authority that they do not wish to receive notice: 1.  The clerk of every local municipality in which the subject land is located, or the secretary-treasurer of every municipal planning authority or planning board in whose planning area the subject land is located. 2.  The clerk of every upper-tier municipality in which the subject land is located. 3.  The secretary-treasurer of a conservation authority, if the subject land is within an area that is under the jurisdiction of the conservation authority. 3.1  Every propane operator of a propane operation, if, i.  any part of the propane operation’s hazard distance is within the subject land, and ii.  the approval authority has been notified of the propane operation’s hazard distance by a director appointed under section 4 of the Technical Standards and Safety Act, 2000. 4.  TransCanada PipeLines Limited, if any of the subject land is within 200 metres of a pipeline owned and operated by TransCanada PipeLines Limited. 5.  If any of the subject land is within 300 metres of a railway line, the secretary of the company operating the railway line. 6.  If any of the subject land is within or abuts the area covered by the Niagara Escarpment Plan, the senior planner of the district office of the Niagara Escarpment Commission having jurisdiction over that land or the area that it abuts, as the case may be. 7.  The Niagara Parks Commission, if any of the subject land adjoins the Niagara Parkway or is in the jurisdiction of the Niagara Parks Commission. 8.  The St. Lawrence Parks Commission, if any of the subject land adjoins the 1000 Islands Parkway and is within the jurisdiction of the St. Lawrence Parks Commission under section 9 of the St. Lawrence Parks Commission Act. 9.  Parks Canada, if any of the subject land adjoins a historic site, park or historic canal under the jurisdiction of Parks Canada. 10.  The chief of every First Nation council, if the First Nation is located on a reserve any part of which is within one kilometre of the subject land.  O. Reg. 547/06, s. 2; O. Reg. 469/09, ss. 2, 3; O. Reg. 176/16, s. 2 (3). (10) Notice of an application for consent under clause 53 (5) (a) of the Act shall be given, by personal service, ordinary mail, fax or email, to the regional director of the Ministry of Municipal Affairs Municipal Services Office responsible for the region that includes the municipality or planning area where the subject land is located, if the regional director has given the approval authority a written request to be given such notices.  O. Reg. 547/06, s. 2; O. Reg. 176/16, s. 2 (4); O. Reg. 72/18, s. 1. (11) A notice given to the persons and public bodies set out in subsections (9) and (10) shall also include a copy of the application.  O. Reg. 547/06, s. 2. (12) A notice under subsection (9) that is given by a local municipality on the request of the approval authority under subsection 53 (7.1) of the Act shall include, if the approval authority so directs, a request that written comments be submitted to the approval authority.  O. Reg. 547/06, s. 2. (13) A notice, other than a notice that is given by posting as described in clause (3) (b) or by publishing in a newspaper as described in subsection (6), shall include the following: 1.  An explanation of the purpose and effect of the application. 2.  A description of the subject land or a key map showing the subject land. 3.  Where and when additional information and material regarding the application will be available to the public for inspection. 4.  The following statement: If a person or public body has the ability to appeal the decision of (name of the approval authority) in respect of the proposed consent to the Ontario Land Tribunal but does not make written submissions to (name of the approval authority) before it gives or refuses to give a provisional consent, the Tribunal may dismiss the appeal. 5.  The following statement: If you wish to be notified of the decision of (name of the approval authority) in respect of the proposed consent, you must make a written request to (name and address of the approval authority). 6.  If it is known that the subject land is the subject of an application under the Act for a minor variance or for an amendment to an official plan, a zoning by-law or a Minister’s zoning order, a statement of that fact and the file number of the application. 7.  If applicable, a request that the notice be posted by the owner of any land that contains seven or more residential units in a location that is visible to all of the residents.  O. Reg. 547/06, s. 2; O. Reg. 176/16, s. 2 (5-7); O. Reg. 72/18, s. 2; O. Reg. 257/23, s. 1. (14) A notice that is given by posting as described in clause (3) (b) shall include the following: 1.  An explanation of the purpose and effect of the application. 2.  Where and when additional information and material regarding the application will be available to the public for inspection. 3.  The following statement: For more information about this matter, contact (address, email address, website or other location or means by which information may be obtained from the approval authority). O. Reg. 547/06, s. 2; O. Reg. 176/16, s. 2 (8). (15) A notice that is given by publishing in a newspaper as described in subsection (6) shall include the following: 1.  An explanation of the purpose and effect of the application. 2.  A description of the subject land or a key map showing the subject land. 3.  Where and when additional information and material regarding the application will be available to the public for inspection. 4.  The following statement: For more information about this matter, contact (address, email address, website or other location or means by which information may be obtained from the approval authority). O. Reg. 176/16, s. 2 (9).