163.1 (1) The Minister may make orders, 1.  specifying the functions of land registrars relating to the first registration of land under this Act, and specifying which of the functions shall be performed by the Director of Titles or the Director of Land Registration; 2.  specifying the duties that are to be performed by the Director of Titles, the land registrar and other officers, and the duties of the Director of Titles and of the land registrars that may be performed by other officers; 3.  specifying the manner in which land is to be divided into blocks and properties; 4.  specifying the manner in which property maps and other maps are to be prepared and maintained, and specifying those other maps; 5.  specifying the manner in which property identifiers are to be assigned; 6.  specifying the manner in which the abstract index is to be created and maintained; 7.  specifying other indexes and records and the manner in which they are to be maintained for the purpose of subsection 141 (6); 8.  specifying the manner in which instruments are to be entered for the purpose of subsection 141 (7); 9.  specifying classes of instruments for the purpose of clause 142 (3) (b); 10.  specifying the form and manner in which entries in the records of land registry offices are to be made; 11.  specifying the manner in which instruments and entries in the register are to be certified at registration; 12.  governing the mode in which the register is to be made and kept; 13.  governing the mode in which any special register is to be made and kept; 14.  specifying methods and standards for computer entry, storage and retrieval of information; 15.  governing the custody, disposition and destruction of instruments and records of land registry offices; 16.  specifying the manner in which instruments, books, public records and facsimiles of them are to be produced for inspection; 17.  specifying the manner in which copies of instruments, books and public records are to be produced and certified; 18.  requiring that printed copies of the parcel register relating to land in the parts of Ontario designated under Part II of the Land Registration Reform Act be produced at specified times and specifying the times at which they are to be produced; 19.  specifying the amounts of the fees payable under this Act or a method for determining them and may consider, (i)  in the case of the registration of land or of a transfer of land on the occasion of a sale, the value of the land as determined by the amount of purchase money or the value of it to be ascertained in the manner specified in the order, (ii)  in the case of registration of a charge or of a transfer of a charge, the amount of the charge; 20.  specifying the manner in which fees under this Act are to be paid, authorizing land registrars to require the prepayment of classes of fees by cash deposits and specifying classes of fees for that purpose; 21.  specifying classes of users who may pay fees under this Act by means of credit accounts rather than on the basis of prepayment or payment at the time the service is rendered; 22.  requiring land registrars to assign to persons who ask to search the records of the land registry office account numbers and other identification to enable them to do so; 23.  governing the amalgamation of the Funds mentioned in section 54; 24.  specifying the terms or conditions on which documents, instruments, books or public records are made available under this Act.  1998, c. 18, Sched. E, s. 157 (1); 2002, c. 18, Sched. E, s. 6 (13); 2010, c. 1, Sched. 6, s. 10. Director’s orders (1.1) The Director of Titles may make orders, (a)  specifying evidence for the purposes of clause 57 (13) (b); or (b)  specifying what constitutes the requisite due diligence for the purposes of clause 57 (4) (b) or (4.1) (b).  2006, c. 34, s. 15 (13). Not regulations (2) An order made by the Minister under subsection (1) or by the Director of Titles under subsection (1.1) is not a regulation within the meaning of Part III (Regulations) of the Legislation Act, 2006.  1998, c. 18, Sched. E, s. 157 (1); 2006, c. 21, Sched. F, s. 136 (1); 2006, c. 34, s. 15 (14). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 1998, c. 18, Sched. E, s. 157 (1) - 18/12/1998 2002, c. 18, Sched. E, s. 6 (13) - 26/11/2002 2006, c. 21, Sched. F, s. 136 (1) - 25/07/2007; 2006, c. 34, s. 15 (13, 14) - 20/12/2006 2010, c. 1, Sched. 6, s. 10 (1, 2) - 22/11/2010 2012, c. 8, Sched. 28, s. 92 (1-8) - see Table of Public Statute Provisions Repealed Under Section 10.1 of the Legislation Act, 2006 - 31/12/2022