114 (1) In this section, “Ministry of Government Services” means Her Majesty the Queen in right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Government Services; (“ministère des Services gouvernementaux”) “municipality” includes a local board within the meaning of the Municipal Affairs Act; (“municipalité”) “public utility easement” means an easement in respect of a water works or water supply system, sewage works, steam or hot water distribution system, electrical power or energy generating, transmission or distribution system, street lighting system, natural or artificial gas works or supply system, or a transportation system. (“servitude d’un service public”)  R.S.O. 1990, c. R.20, s. 114 (1); 2002, c. 17, Sched. F, Table. Continuation of public utility easements (2) Despite sections 112 and 113, a public utility easement of a municipality or an easement of the Ministry of Government Services that existed on the 31st day of July, 1981 continues until the 31st day of December, 1999.  R.S.O. 1990, c. R.20, s. 114 (2). OBCA corporation (2.1) For the purposes of subsection (2), a public utility easement of a municipality includes a public utility easement transferred by a municipality under a transfer by-law to a corporation established under the Business Corporations Act
pursuant to section 142 of the Electricity Act, 1998.  1998, c. 15, Sched. E, s. 43. Eligibility for compensation (3) If, except for subsection (2), an easement would not affect land, a person who has an interest in the land acquired on or after the 1st day of August, 1981 and before the 21st day of June, 1990 is entitled to compensation for the easement.  R.S.O. 1990, c. R.20, s. 114 (3). Idem (4) Subsection (3) does not apply to a person if the easement is specifically referred to in, (a)  the instrument by which the person acquired the interest; or (b)  a registered instrument executed by the person before the 21st day of June, 1990.  R.S.O. 1990, c. R.20, s. 114 (4). Time of calculation (5) Compensation shall be calculated as though the easement had been expropriated on the earlier of, (a)  the day the person who has an interest in the land gives the municipality or the Ministry of Government Services notice that the person claims compensation under this section; or (b)  the day the municipality or the Ministry of Government Services gives the person who has an interest in the land notice of its easement.  R.S.O. 1990, c. R.20, s. 114 (5). Calculation of compensation (6) The Expropriations Act
applies with necessary modifications to claims for compensation.  R.S.O. 1990, c. R.20, s. 114 (6). Abandonment of easement (7) A municipality or the Ministry of Government Services is relieved from paying compensation for an easement if it, (a)  removes anything placed under the authority of the easement; (b)  restores the land to the condition it was in immediately before any removal; and (c)  abandons the easement.  R.S.O. 1990, c. R.20, s. 114 (7). Notices of claim (8) A notice of claim in respect of a public utility easement of a municipality or an easement of the Ministry of Government Services registered before the 31st day of December, 1999 is as effective as if it had been registered on the 31st day of July, 1981.  R.S.O. 1990, c. R.20, s. 114 (8). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 1998, c. 15, Sched. E, s. 43 - 01/04/1999 2002, c. 17, Sched. F, Table - 01/01/2003