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PART VII GENERAL
Regulations re transitional matters, 2015 amendments
70.6 (1) The Minister may make regulations providing for transitional matters respecting matters and proceedings that were commenced before or after the effective date. 2015, c. 26, s. 38. Same (2) A regulation under subsection (1) may, without limitation, (a) determine which matters and proceedings may be continued and disposed of under this Act, as it read on the day before the effective date, and which matters and proceedings must be continued and disposed of under this Act, as it read on the effective date; (b) for the purpose of that subsection, deem a matter or proceeding to have been commenced on the date or in the circumstances prescribed in the regulation. 2015, c. 26, s. 38. Conflict (3) A regulation under subsection (1) prevails over any provision of this Act specifically mentioned in the regulation. 2015, c. 26, s. 38. Definition (4) In this section, “effective date” means the date on which section 38 of the Smart Growth for Our Communities Act, 2015 comes into force. 2015, c. 26, s. 38. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2015, c. 26, s. 38
- 01/07/2016
PART VII GENERAL
Regulations re transitional matters, 2016 amendments
70.7 (1) The Minister may make regulations providing for transitional matters respecting matters and proceedings that were commenced before or after the effective date. 2016, c. 25, Sched. 4, s. 11. Same (2) A regulation made under this section may, without limitation, (a) determine which matters and proceedings may be continued and disposed of under this Act, as it read on the day before the effective date, and which matters and proceedings must be continued and disposed of under this Act, as it read on the effective date; (b) for the purpose of subsection (1), deem a matter or proceeding to have been commenced on the date or in the circumstances specified in the regulation. 2016, c. 25, Sched. 4, s. 11. Retroactive (3) A regulation made under this section may be retroactive to September 14, 2016. 2016, c. 25, Sched. 4, s. 11. Conflict (4) A regulation made under this section prevails over any provision of this Act specifically mentioned in the regulation. 2016, c. 25, Sched. 4, s. 11. Definition (5) In this section, “effective date” means the date on which section 4 of Schedule 4 to the Promoting Affordable Housing Act, 2016
comes into force. 2016, c. 25, Sched. 4, s. 11. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2016, c. 25, Sched. 4, s. 11 - 12/04/2018
PART VII GENERAL
Regulations re transitional matters, 2019 amendments
70.10 (1) The Minister may make regulations providing for transitional matters respecting matters and proceedings that were commenced before, on or after the effective date. 2019, c. 9, Sched. 12, s. 20. Same (2) A regulation made under this section may, without limitation, (a) determine which matters and proceedings may be continued and disposed of under this Act, as it read on the day before the effective date, and which matters and proceedings must be continued and disposed of under this Act, as it reads on and after the effective date; (b) for the purpose of subsection (1), deem a matter or proceeding to have been commenced on the date or in the circumstances specified in the regulation. 2019, c. 9, Sched. 12, s. 20. Same (3) If a regulation under this section provides for a matter or proceeding to be continued and disposed of under this Act, as it reads on and after the effective date, where the notice of appeal was filed under subsection 17 (24) or (36), 22 (7) or 34 (11) or (19) before the effective date, the regulation may also, (a) require the Tribunal to give a notice to an appellant, specifying the period of time during which a new notice of appeal may be provided to the Tribunal; (b) require the appellant to provide a new notice of appeal to the Tribunal within the period of time specified by the Tribunal in the notice required under clause (a); (c) deem an appeal to have been dismissed where the new notice of appeal was not received within the period of time specified by the Tribunal in the notice required under clause (a); (d)  Repealed: 2021, c. 4, Sched. 6, s. 80 (10). 2019, c. 9, Sched. 12, s. 20; 2021, c. 4, Sched. 6, s. 80 (10). Conflict (4) A regulation made under this section prevails over any provision of this Act specifically mentioned in the regulation. 2019, c. 9, Sched. 12, s. 20. Definition (5) In this section, “effective date” means the day section 20 of Schedule 12 to the More Homes, More Choice Act, 2019 comes into force. 2019, c. 9, Sched. 12, s. 20. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2019, c. 9, Sched. 12, s. 20 - 03/09/2019 2021, c. 4, Sched. 6, s. 80 (10) - 01/06/2021
PART VII GENERAL
Repeal of joint official plans
72 (1) Repealed:  1994, c. 23, s. 48. Repeal of joint official plans (2) Unless continued in force by an order made by the Minister under subsection (3), every official plan of a joint planning area, other than an official plan that was adopted by the council of a county and other than an official plan of a joint planning area in a territorial district, that was in effect immediately before the 1st day of August, 1983, shall be deemed to have been repealed two years from that day, if not sooner repealed. Continuation of joint official plans (3) The Minister may by order provide for the remaining in force of any joint official plan or part or parts thereof that would otherwise be deemed to be repealed under subsection (2) and in such order may make such provision for the effectual continuation of such plan or the part or parts thereof as the Minister considers necessary, including provision for the allocation of the plan or part or parts thereof to any local municipality or county situate wholly or partly within the area to which the plan applies. Amendment or repeal (4) The Minister may approve any amendment or repeal of an official plan of a joint planning area that may be proposed by the council of any municipality affected by the official plan.  R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, s. 72 (2-4). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 1994, c. 23, s. 48 - 28/03/1995
PART VII GENERAL
Planning areas and boards dissolved
73 (1) Except as provided in subsection (3), on the 1st day of August, 1983, all planning areas including joint planning areas and subsidiary planning areas together with the planning boards thereof were dissolved. R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, s. 73 (1). Assets and liabilities (2) All the assets and liabilities of a planning board dissolved by this section are, in the case of a planning board of a planning area consisting of part or all of one municipality, assets and liabilities of such municipality and in the case of a planning board of a joint planning area, assets and liabilities of the municipalities that form part of the joint planning area and if such municipalities cannot agree as to the disposition of the assets and liabilities, the Tribunal, upon the application of one or more of the municipalities, shall direct a final disposition thereof. R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, s. 73 (2); 2017, c. 23, Sched. 5, s. 80. Planning areas that are continued (3) Each planning area that immediately before the 1st day of August, 1983, consisted of the whole of two or more municipalities that are situate in a territorial district or consisted of the whole of one or more municipalities and territory without municipal organization or consisted solely of territory without municipal organization shall continue as a planning area under this Act without any change in name until altered or dissolved by the Minister. R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, s. 73 (3). Planning boards that are continued (4) Each planning board of a planning area mentioned in subsection (3) shall continue as a planning board under this Act without any change in name or constitution until the planning area is dissolved or the name or constitution of the planning board is changed by the Minister. R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, s. 73 (4). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2017, c. 23, Sched. 5, s. 80 - 03/04/2018
PART VII GENERAL
Transition
74.1 (1) Any matter or proceeding mentioned in subsection (2) that was commenced before March 28, 1995 shall be continued and finally disposed of under this Act as it read on March 27, 1995.  1996, c. 4, s. 40 (1). Same (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a matter or proceeding shall be deemed to have been commenced, in the case of, (a) an official plan or an amendment to it or a repeal of it, on the day the by-law adopting the plan or adopting the amendment or repeal of the plan is passed; (b) a request for an official plan amendment by any person or public body, on the day the request was received, whether or not the official plan amendment is adopted; (c) a zoning by-law or an amendment to it, on the day the by-law is passed; (d) an application for an amendment to a zoning by-law that has been refused or has not been decided before the day this section comes into force, on the day the application is made; (e) development in a site plan control area, on the day the application under subsection 41 (4) is made; (f) an application for a minor variance under section 45, on the day the application is made; (g) an application to amend or revoke an order under section 47, on the day the application is made; (h) an application for the approval of a plan of subdivision under section 51, on the day the application is made; and (i) an application for a consent under section 53, on the day the application is made.  1994, c. 23, s. 50; 1996, c. 4, s. 40 (2). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 1994, c. 23, s. 50 - 28/03/1995; 1996, c. 4, s. 40 (1, 2) - 22/05/1996
PART VII GENERAL
Transition – residential units
76 (1) If on November 16, 1995, a detached house, semi-detached house or row house was used or occupied as two residential units, section 1, subsections 16 (2), (3) and (4), 31 (3.1) and (3.2), 35 (1), (3) and (4) and 51 (28), (29) and (30) of this Act and Ontario Regulation 384/94, as they read on November 15, 1995, continue to apply to that house. Same (2) Section 1, subsections 16 (2), (3) and (4), 31 (3.1) and (3.2), 35 (1), (3) and (4) and 51 (28), (29) and (30) of this Act and Ontario Regulation 384/94, as they read on November 15, 1995, continue to apply to a detached house, a semi-detached house or a row house if on or before the day on which subsection 20 (1) of the Land Use Planning and Protection Act, 1996 comes into force, (a) a permit has been issued under section 8 or 10 of the Building Code Act permitting the erection, alteration, occupancy or use of the house for two residential units; and (b) the building permit has not been revoked under section 8 of the Building Code Act.  1996, c. 4, s. 42. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 1996, c. 4, s. 42 - 22/05/1996
PART VII GENERAL
County of Oxford
77 (1) The County of Oxford may exercise all the powers of a lower-tier municipality under this Act, and no lower-tier municipality in the County of Oxford shall, except as provided in this section, exercise any powers under this Act.  2002, c. 17, Sched. B, s. 28. Committee of adjustment (2) The council of each lower-tier municipality in the County of Oxford shall be deemed to be a committee of adjustment.  2002, c. 17, Sched. B, s. 28. Powers of lower-tier municipality (3) A lower-tier municipality in the County of Oxford may exercise the powers provided in section 28, except under subsection 28 (12), and in sections 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46 and 69.  2002, c. 17, Sched. B, s. 28; 2006, c. 23, s. 29 (1). Non-application of subs. (2) (3.1) If a lower-tier municipality passes a by-law constituting and appointing a committee of adjustment under subsection 44 (1), subsection (2) of this section ceases to apply to the council of the lower-tier municipality on the day the by-law comes into force, except with respect to matters that, on that day, are before the council and have not been finally disposed of.  2006, c. 23, s. 29 (2). Conflicts (4) Despite subsection (3), if there is a conflict between a by-law passed by the County of Oxford and a by-law passed by a lower-tier municipality in the exercise of a power under subsection (3), the by-law of the County of Oxford prevails.  2002, c. 17, Sched. B, s. 28. Land division committee (5) Subsection 54 (1) does not apply to the County of Oxford and the County of Oxford may be or may constitute and appoint a land division committee for the purpose of giving consents under this Act.  2002, c. 17, Sched. B, s. 28. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2002, c. 17, Sched. B, s. 28 - 01/01/2003 2006, c. 23, s. 29 (1, 2) - 01/01/2007 ______________   Français