2 In this Act, “actual cost”, in respect of the costs of work carried out by a utility company to comply with a notice under section 46, means all costs properly attributed to the work, including, (a)  the actual wages paid to all workers up to and including the supervisors for their time actually spent on the work and in travelling to and from the work, and the cost of food, lodging and transportation for such workers where necessary for the proper carrying out of the work, (b)  the cost to the utility company of contributions related to such wages in respect of workplace safety and insurance premiums, vacation pay, employment insurance, pension or insurance benefits and other similar benefits, (c)  the cost of using and transporting equipment and explosives used in the work, (d)  the cost of planning, designing and engineering, (e)  the cost of materials, (f)  the cost of acquiring necessary permits, approvals and property rights, and (g)  related administrative costs such as for project management; (“coût réel”) “business day” means a day from Monday to Friday, other than a holiday as defined in section 87 of the
Legislation Act, 2006; (“jour ouvrable”) “construction danger inspection and elimination” means actions under subsection 26 (1) or 27 (1); (“visite d’inspection et activité d’élimination d’un risque pour la construction”) “immediate danger to construction”, in relation to a thing, means that, (a)  it poses an immediate danger to the health and safety of persons working on a priority transit project, or (b)  the only reason it does not pose an immediate danger described in clause (a) is because the work is not occurring, but, the Minister is ready to have that work occur; (“risque immédiat pour la construction”) “Minister” means the Minister of Transportation or such other member of the Executive Council to whom responsibility for the administration of this Act is assigned or transferred under the Executive Council Act; (“ministre”) “municipal service and right of way access” means municipal service and right of way access referred to in section 52; (“accès aux services municipaux et par droit de passage”) “municipal service and right of way access order” means a municipal service and right of way access order made under section 57; (“arrêté d’accès aux services municipaux et par droit de passage”) “obstruction removal” means an obstruction removal under subsection 19 (1); (“activité d’enlèvement d’un obstacle”) “obstruction removal notice” means a notice under section 13; (“avis d’enlèvement d’un obstacle”) “permit” means a permit under this Act, except in, (a)  clause (f) of the definition of “actual cost”, and (b)  section 48; (“permis”) “prescribed” means prescribed by regulation; (“prescrit”) “preview inspection” means a preview inspection under subsection 34 (1); (“inspection préalable”) “priority transit project” means, (a)  the line known as the Ontario Line located in the City of Toronto, (b)  the subway extension known as the Scarborough Subway Extension, and also known as the Line 2 East Extension, located in the City of Toronto, (c)  the subway extension known as the Yonge Subway Extension, and also known as the Yonge North Subway Extension, extending from within the City of Toronto to within the Regional Municipality of York, (d)  the light rail transit extension known as the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension extending westward from within the City of Toronto at the station known as Mount Dennis, or (e)  any other prescribed provincial transit project; (“projet de transport en commun prioritaire”) “proponent” has the same meaning as in section 21 of the Ontario Land Tribunal Act, 2021; (“promoteur”) “regulation” means a regulation under this Act; (“règlement”) “stop-work order” means an order under section 64; (“arrêté de cessation des travaux”) “transit corridor land” means land designated as transit corridor land under section 62; (“bien-fonds affecté à un couloir de transport en commun”) “utility company” means a municipal corporation or commission or a company or individual operating or using communications services, water services or sewage services, or transmitting, distributing or supplying any substance or form of energy for light, heat or power; (“entreprise de services publics”) “utility infrastructure” means poles, wires, cables including fibre-optic cables, conduits, towers, transformers, pipes, pipe lines or any other works, structures or appliances placed over, on or under land or water by a utility company. (“infrastructure de services publics”) 2020, c. 12, s. 2; 2020, c. 35, Sched. 1, s. 2; 2021, c. 4, Sched. 6, s. 32 (2). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2020, c. 35, Sched. 1, s. 2 (1, 2) - 08/12/2020 2021, c. 4, Sched. 6, s. 32 (2) - 01/06/2021 Part II   Corridor Control Development Control and Obstruction removal Development Control Corridor Development Permit