jswizzle3737/ontario_laws_and_regs huggingface dataset:
2. The areas of Ontario in which electricity is distributed by subsidiaries of the Services Corporation are designated as rural or remote areas for the purpose of section 79 of the Act and this Regulation. O. Reg. 315/99, s. 2.
3. (1) In addition to the class of consumers described in subsection 79 (2) of the Act, the following classes of consumers are eligible for rate protection under section 79 of the Act: 1. Consumers who, i. occupy rural residential premises that are located in a part of Ontario in which a subsidiary of the Services Corporation distributes electricity and in which, on March 31, 1999, Ontario Hydro distributed electricity, and ii. in the absence of a rural or remote rate reduction, would pay more than 15 per cent more than the weighted average municipal bill for the first 1,000 kilowatt hours of electricity consumed per month. 2. Consumers who occupy premises in remote communities, other than government premises. 3. Consumers who, i. occupy rural residential premises that are located in a municipality referred to in the Schedules in an area in which electricity is not distributed by a subsidiary of the Services Corporation and in which Ontario Hydro distributed electricity on February 29, 1996, and ii. would have been entitled, if section 28 of Schedule E to the Energy Competition Act had not come into force and electricity were distributed to the consumers by Ontario Hydro, to pay a rate for electricity consumed that would have been discounted by Ontario Hydro under section 108 of the Power Corporation Act. 4. Consumers who occupy rural residential premises in a First Nation community listed in subsection 4 (5) in which electricity is distributed to consumers by a distributor who is connected to the IMO-controlled grid. O. Reg. 315/99, s. 3 (1); O. Reg. 2/01, s. 2. (2) Paragraph 3 of subsection (1) does not apply to consumers who occupy premises that are located in a municipality referred to in the Schedules after the end of the last period that is set out in the Schedule that is applicable to that municipality.  O. Reg. 315/99, s. 3 (2).