Notice of passing of zoning by-law (s. 34 (18) of Act)
 6. (1) This section applies to notice of the passing of a zoning by-law under subsection 34 (18) of the Act. O. Reg. 179/16, s. 3 (1). (2) Notice shall be given by personal service, ordinary mail, fax or email. O. Reg. 179/16, s. 3 (1). (3) Notice shall be given to the regional director of the Ministry of Municipal Affairs Municipal Services Office responsible for the region that includes the municipality or planning area where the subject land is located, if the regional director has given the clerk of the municipality or the secretary-treasurer of the planning board a written request to be given notice of the passing of by-laws under section 34 of the Act. O. Reg. 179/16, s. 3 (1); O. Reg. 73/18, s. 1. (4)-(6) Revoked:  O. Reg. 179/16, s. 3 (1). (7) Notice shall be given to all the following persons and public bodies except those who have notified the clerk of the municipality or the secretary-treasurer of the planning board that they do not wish to receive notice: 1.  The clerk of the upper-tier municipality, if the by-law is passed by the council of a local municipality that forms part of an upper-tier municipality. 2.  The clerk of the lower-tier municipality to which the by-law applies, if it is passed by the County of Oxford. 3.  The secretary-treasurer of every planning board or municipal planning authority having jurisdiction in the area where the subject land is located.  O. Reg. 545/06, s. 6 (7); O. Reg. 179/16, s. 3 (2). (8) Revoked:  O. Reg. 179/16, s. 3 (3). (9) In addition to the explanation required by clause 34 (18.1) (a) of the Act, the notice shall include the following: 1.  An explanation of the purpose and effect of the by-law. 2.  The number of the by-law and the date it was passed. 3.  A description of the subject land, a key map showing the subject land, or an explanation why no description or key map is provided. 4.  The last date for filing a notice of appeal, and a statement that the notice of appeal, i.  must be filed with the clerk of the municipality or the secretary-treasurer of the planning board, ii.  must set out the reasons for the appeal, and iii.  must be accompanied by the fee required by the Tribunal. 5.  The following statements: i.  Only individuals, corporations and public bodies may appeal a by-law to the Ontario Land Tribunal. A notice of appeal may not be filed by an unincorporated association or group. However, a notice of appeal may be filed in the name of an individual who is a member of the association or the group on its behalf. ii.  No person or public body shall be added as a party to the hearing of the appeal unless, before the by-law was passed, the person or public body made oral submissions at a public meeting or written submissions to the council or, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to add the person or public body as a party. 6.  If it is known that the subject land is the subject of an application under the Act for a consent, for an amendment to an official plan or a Minister’s zoning order, or for approval of a plan of subdivision, a statement of that fact and the file number of the application. 7.  If the notice is given under subsection (3) or (7), a copy of the by-law. O. Reg. 545/06, s. 6 (9); O. Reg. 179/16, s. 3 (4, 5); O. Reg. 73/18, s. 2, 4, 6; O. Reg. 247/23, s. 2. (10) Revoked: O. Reg. 179/16, s. 3 (6).