30 (1) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations, (a) governing applications for registration or renewal of registration and prescribing terms and conditions of registration; (b) exempting persons or classes of persons from this Act or the regulations or any provisions thereof in addition to those exempted under section 2; (b.1) specifying requirements that a person must meet, in addition to those set out in any of clauses 2 (1) (a) and (h) to (m), in order to be exempt from the application of this Act under those clauses; (b.2) specifying provisions of this Act and the regulations, except for subsection 4 (1) of this Act, to which a person described in any of clauses 2 (1) (a) and (h) to (m) is subject in the circumstances specified in the regulations; (c) specifying anything that is described as prescribed, other than a matter or thing that this Act describes as being prescribed by the Minister; (c.1) specifying conditions that must be met to permit payment for the provision of debt settlement services; (c.2) specifying the maximum amount of a payment for the purposes of subsection 16.6 (1) or specifying the method of determining that amount, including any formula, ratio or percentage to be used to calculate the amount; (c.3) governing debt settlement services agreements, including information that a collection agency is required to disclose in a debt settlement services agreement; (c.4) specifying requirements for making, amending, renewing or extending a debt settlement services agreement; (c.5) specifying circumstances under which a collection agency is prohibited from providing debt settlement services to a debtor; (d) prescribing forms for the purposes of this Act and providing for their use; (e) requiring and governing the maintenance of trust accounts by collection agencies and prescribing the money that shall be held in trust and the terms and conditions thereof; (f) requiring and governing the books, accounts and records that shall be kept by collection agencies and requiring the accounting and remission of money to creditors in such manner and times as are prescribed, including the disposition of unclaimed money; (g) requiring collection agencies or any class thereof to be bonded in such form and terms and with such collateral security as are prescribed, and providing for the forfeiture of bonds and the disposition of the proceeds; (h) requiring collection agencies to make returns and furnish information to the Registrar; (i) requiring any information required to be furnished or contained in any form or return to be verified by affidavit; (j) prescribing further procedures respecting the conduct of matters coming before the Tribunal; (k) providing for the responsibility for payment of witness fees and expenses in connection with proceedings before the Tribunal and prescribing the amounts thereof; (k.1) prescribing entities and organizations for the purpose of clause 17 (1) (c); (l) prescribing prohibited practices and methods for the purpose of section 22; (m) requiring the Registrar to maintain a public record of certain documents and information, prescribing the documents and information that must be kept in the public record, and governing the public record and access to it; (n) requiring the Registrar to publish certain documents and information, prescribing the documents and information that must be published, and governing their publication and access to them; (o) authorizing the Registrar to conduct quality assurance programs in relation to the administration of this Act or the regulations and to use information collected under this Act for the purpose of those programs; (p) providing for any transitional matter necessary for the effective implementation of this Act or the regulations. R.S.O. 1990, c. C.14, s. 30; 1998, c. 18, Sched. E, s. 53 (1); 2004, c. 19, s. 6 (6); 2013, c. 13, Sched. 1, s. 9 (1); 2017, c. 5, Sched. 2, s. 12 (1, 2). Note:  Regulations made under clause (c), as that clause read immediately before December 18, 1998, continue until the Minister makes an order under section 29.1, as enacted by the Statutes of Ontario, 1998, chapter 18, Schedule E, section 52, that is inconsistent with those regulations.  See:  1998, c. 18, Sched. E, s. 53 (2). Note:  The Lieutenant Governor in Council may by regulation revoke regulations made under clause (c), as that clause read immediately before December 18, 1998, if the Minister makes an order under section 29.1, as enacted by the Statutes of Ontario, 1998, chapter 18, Schedule E, section 52, that is inconsistent with those regulations.  See:  1998, c. 18, Sched. E, s. 53 (3). (2) Repealed: 2017, c. 5, Sched. 2, s. 12 (3). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 1998, c. 18, Sched. E, s. 53 (1) - 18/12/1998 2004, c. 19, s. 6 (6) - 1/06/2006 2009, c. 18, Sched. 5, s. 2 - no effect - see Table of Public Statute Provisions Repealed Under Section 10.1 of the Legislation Act, 2006 - 31/12/2019 2013, c. 13, Sched. 1, s. 9 (1, 2) - 1/01/2015 2017, c. 5, Sched. 2, s. 12 (1-3) - 01/01/2018 31 Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2009, c. 18, Sched. 5, s. 3 - no effect - see Table of Public Statute Provisions Repealed Under Section 10.1 of the Legislation Act, 2006 - 31/12/2019