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O. Reg. 179/14: GENERAL


Published: 2014-09-12

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ontario regulation 179/14

made under the

Endangered Species Act, 2007

Made: August 13, 2014
Filed: September 12, 2014
Published on e-Laws: September 12, 2014
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: September 27, 2014


Amending O. Reg. 242/08

(GENERAL)

1. Section 0.1 of Ontario Regulation 242/08 is amended by striking out “January 24, 2013” and substituting “June 27, 2014”.

2. (1) Subsection 23.4 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “species listed in the Schedule to this section” at the end of the portion before paragraph 1 and substituting “species identified in Columns 3 and 4 of the Table to this section by its common and scientific names, and belonging to the species grouping referred to in Column 2 of the Table opposite the identified species”.

(2) Subsection 23.4 (4) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “species listed in the Schedule” and substituting “species identified in Columns 3 and 4 of the Table”.

(3) Subparagraph 2 iii of subsection 23.4 (6) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “species referred to in the Schedule” and substituting “species identified in Columns 3 and 4 of the Table”.

(4) Paragraph 4 of subsection 23.4 (8) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “species referred to in the Schedule” in the portion before subparagraph i and substituting “species identified in Columns 3 and 4 of the Table”.

(5) Subparagraph 4 i of subsection 23.4 (8) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “species referred to in the Schedule” and substituting “species identified in Columns 3 and 4 of the Table”.

(6) Paragraph 3 of subsection 23.4 (9) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “species referred to in the Schedule” and substituting “species identified in Columns 3 and 4 of the Table”.

(7) The Schedule to section 23.4 of the Regulation is revoked.

(8) Section 23.4 of the Regulation is amended by adding the following Table:

Table
Species to which section 23.4 applies

 


Column 1
Item


Column 2
Species Grouping


Column 3
Common Name


Column 4
Scientific Name




1.


Molluscs


Eastern Pondmussel


Ligumia nasuta




2.


Molluscs


Fawnsfoot


Truncilla donaciformis




3.


Molluscs


Hickorynut


Obovaria olivaria




4.


Molluscs


Kidneyshell


Ptychobranchus fasciolaris




5.


Molluscs


Lilliput


Toxolasma parvum




6.


Molluscs


Mapleleaf Mussel


Quadrula quadrula




7.


Molluscs


Rainbow Mussel


Villosa iris




8.


Molluscs


Rayed Bean


Villosa fabalis




9.


Molluscs


Round Pigtoe


Pleurobema sintoxia




10.


Molluscs


Salamander Mussel


Simpsonaias ambigua




11.


Molluscs


Snuffbox


Epioblasma triquetra




12.


Molluscs


Threehorn Wartyback


Obliquaria reflexa




13.


Molluscs


Wavy-rayed Lampmussel


Lampsilis fasciola




14.


Fishes


Black Redhorse


Moxostoma duquesnei




15.


Fishes


Channel Darter


Percina copelandi




16.


Fishes


Cutlip Minnow


Exoglossum maxillingua




17.


Fishes


Eastern Sand Darter


Ammocrypta pellucida




18.


Fishes


Pugnose Shiner


Notropis anogenus




19.


Fishes


Redside Dace


Clinostomus elongatus




20.


Fishes


Silver Shiner


Notropis photogenis




21.


Fishes


Spotted Gar


Lepisosteus oculatus




3. Subsection 23.6 (5) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(5) A habitat management plan shall be prepared by one or more persons with expertise in relation to bobolink or eastern meadowlark, or both, as the case may be, using the best available information on steps that may help minimize or avoid adverse effects on the species to which the plan relates, which includes consideration of information obtained from the Ministry, aboriginal traditional knowledge and community knowledge if it is reasonably available.

4. (1) Subsection 23.9 (2) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(2) This section does not apply with respect to a species identified in Columns 3 and 4 of the Table to this subsection by its common and scientific names, and belonging to the species grouping referred to in Column 2 of the Table opposite the identified species, except in the circumstances described in subsection (3).

Table
Excluded Species

 


Column 1
Item


Column 2
Species Grouping


Column 3
Common Name


Column 4
Scientific Name




1.


Vascular plants


Cherry Birch


Betula lenta




2.


Vascular plants


False Hop Sedge


Carex lupuliformis




3.


Vascular plants


False Rue-anemone


Enemion biternatum




4.


Vascular plants


Heart-leaved Plantain


Plantago cordata




5.


Vascular plants


Scarlet Ammannia


Ammannia robusta




6.


Vascular plants


Toothcup


Rotala ramosior




7.


Insects


Bogbean Buckmoth


Hemileuca sp




8.


Fishes


Pugnose Minnow


Opsopoeodus emiliae




9.


Amphibians


Small-mouthed Salamander


Ambystoma texanum




10.


Mammals


Grey Fox


Urocyon cinereoargenteus




(2) Subsection 23.9 (3) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “paragraphs 1 to 10 of subsection (2)” in the portion before clause (a) and substituting “the Table to subsection (2)”.

(3) Paragraph 1 of subsection 23.9 (10) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “on January 24, 2013, the third anniversary of that day” and substituting “on or after January 24, 2013, but no later than the date specified in section 0.1, the third anniversary of the day the species was so added”.

5. Paragraph 1 of subsection 23.10 (6) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “on January 24, 2013, the second anniversary of that day” and substituting “on or after January 24, 2013, but no later than the date specified in section 0.1, the second anniversary of the day the species was so added”.

6. Paragraph 1 of subsection 23.12 (2) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “on January 24, 2013, the third anniversary of that day” and substituting “on or after January 24, 2013, but no later than the date specified in section 0.1, the third anniversary of the day the species was so added”.

7. (1) Subsections 23.13 (1) and (2) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:

Transition - development ongoing when species first listed, etc.

(1) In this section,

“effective date” means,

(a) with respect to a relevant species other than a transition species, the date on which the species was listed on the Species at Risk in Ontario List as an endangered or threatened species for the first time, being,

(i) in the case of a 2013-listed species, January 24, 2013, and

(ii) in the case of a 2014-listed species, June 27, 2014, and

(b) with respect to a transition species, June 30, 2013, being the date on which clause 10 (1) (a) of the Act began to apply to the species; (“date d’effet”)

“relevant species” means a transition species, a 2013-listed species or a 2014-listed species; (“espèce concernée”)

“transition species” means the species identified in Columns 3 and 4 of Table 1 to this section by their common and scientific names, and belonging to the species grouping referred to in Column 2 of the Table opposite the identified species, which include,

(a) all species originally referred to in Schedule 3 or 4 to the Act, to which clause 10 (1) (a) of the Act did not apply until June 30, 2013, but not including any such species that was reclassified in accordance with sections 5, 6 and 7 of the Act after June 30, 2008, and

(b) the species known as massasauga (Great Lakes/St. Lawrence population); (“espèce touchée par des mesures transitoires”)

“2013-listed species” means those species that were listed on the Species at Risk in Ontario List as endangered or threatened species for the first time in 2013 and that are identified in Columns 3 and 4 of Table 2 to this section by their common and scientific names, and belonging to the species grouping referred to in Column 2 of the Table opposite the identified species; (“espèce inscrite en 2013”)

“2014-listed species” means those species that were listed on the Species at Risk in Ontario List as endangered or threatened species for the first time in 2014 and that are identified in Columns 3 and 4 of Table 3 to this section by their common and scientific names, and belonging to the species grouping referred to in Column 2 of the Table opposite the identified species. (“espèce inscrite en 2014”)

(2) Subsections (5) to (15) apply with respect to an activity listed in Column 2 of the Table to this subsection that may have an adverse effect on a relevant species if,

(a) the action or approval that is a prerequisite to carrying out the activity and is listed in Column 3 of the Table is completed or obtained before the effective date for the relevant species, or within two years of that date; and

(b) the activity is commenced within the time period specified in subsection (2.1).

Table
Activities and prerequisite actions and approvals

 


Column 1
Item


Column 2
Activity


Column 3
Prerequisite action or approval




1.


Constructing drainage works under an agreement under subsection 2 (2) of the Drainage Act


Filing of agreement under subsection 2 (2) of the Drainage Act




2.


Constructing drainage works in respect of which an engineer’s report was adopted under subsection 45 (1) of the Drainage Act


Adoption of engineer’s report under subsection 45 (1) of the Drainage Act




3.


Laying down highways and lots upon the ground within a plan of subdivision under the authority of subsection 51 (57) of the Planning Act


Approval of the draft plan of subdivision under the Planning Act




4.


Development of land within a plan of subdivision approved under the Planning Act, including a plan of subdivision registered under the Registry Act or the Land Titles Act


Approval of draft plan of subdivision under the Planning Act




5.


Development in an area designated as a site plan control area under subsection 41 (2) of the Planning Act and in respect of which appropriate approvals have been obtained under subsection 41 (4) of that Act


Granting of appropriate approvals under the Planning Act




6.


Development that is authorized by a development permit issued under Ontario Regulation 608/06 (Development Permits) made under the Planning Act after 2005


Issuance of development permit




7.


Development of a unit within the meaning of the Condominium Act, 1998, including a unit in respect of which a declaration and description are registered under the Land Titles Act, in respect of which a declaration and description are approved or exempted under section 9 of the Condominium Act, 1998


Approval or exemption of declaration and description




8.


Carrying out an undertaking in respect of which approval to proceed was given under Part II of the Environmental Assessment Act


Granting of approval to proceed with the undertaking




9.


Carrying out an undertaking to which a class environmental assessment approved under Part II.1 of the Environmental Assessment Act applies and in respect of which the requirements that are necessary to proceed with the undertaking under the class environmental assessment have been satisfied


Meeting the necessary requirements




10.


Carrying out a transit project, as defined in subsection 1 (1) of Ontario Regulation 231/08 (Transit Projects and Metrolinx Undertakings) made under the Environmental Assessment Act, in respect of which the Minister has given a notice to proceed with the transit project under clause 12 (1) (a) or (c) of Ontario Regulation 231/08


Giving of notice to proceed with the transit project




11.


Carrying out an undertaking that is designated as an undertaking to which the Environmental Assessment Act applies under Ontario Regulation 116/01 (Electricity Projects) made under that Act, that is required under that regulation to be carried out in accordance with the Environmental Screening Process described in that regulation and in respect of which all the requirements of the Environmental Screening Process that are necessary to proceed with the undertaking have been satisfied


Meeting all the necessary requirements of the Environmental Screening Process




12.


Carrying out an undertaking that is designated as an undertaking to which the Environmental Assessment Act applies under Ontario Regulation 101/07 (Waste Management Projects) made under that Act, that is required under that regulation to be carried out in accordance with the Environmental Screening Process for Waste Management Projects described in that regulation and in respect of which all the requirements of the Environmental Screening Process for Waste Management Projects that are necessary to proceed with the undertaking have been satisfied


Meeting all the necessary requirements of the Environmental Screening Process for Waste Management Projects




13.


Constructing a hydrocarbon line or station under the authority of an order made under Part VI of the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998


Making the order under Part VI of the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998




14.


Constructing a renewable energy generation facility under the authority of, and in accordance with, a renewable energy approval issued under Part V.0.1 of the Environmental Protection Act


Issuance of the renewable energy approval under Part V.0.1 of the Environmental Protection Act




15.


An activity described in section 3 of Ontario Regulation 350/12 (Registrations under Part II.2 of the Act — Solar Facilities) made under the Environmental Protection Act
in respect of which a confirmation of registration has been provided under section 20.22 of that Act by the Director appointed under section 5 of that Act


Provision of confirmation of registration under section 20.22 of the Environmental Protection Act




16.


Advanced exploration carried out under Part VII of the Mining Act in respect of which the Director of Mine Rehabilitation has issued a written acknowledgement of receipt of a certified closure plan under subsection 140 (5) of that Act or a written notice of filing of amendments to a certified closure plan under subsection 143 (8) of that Act


Receipt of written acknowledgement or notice from the Director of Mine Rehabilitation




17.


Mine production carried out under Part VII of the Mining Act in respect of which the Director of Mine Rehabilitation has issued a written acknowledgement of receipt of a certified closure plan under clause 141 (4) (a) of that Act or a written notice of filing of amendments to a certified closure plan under subsection 143 (8) of that Act


Receipt of written acknowledgement or notice from the Director of Mine Rehabilitation




18.


Rehabilitation of a mine hazard in compliance with a certified closure plan filed pursuant to an order made under subsection 147 (1) of the Mining Act


Filing of certified closure plan




19.


Voluntary rehabilitation of a mine hazard that was approved by the Director of Mine Rehabilitation under section 139.2 of the Mining Act


Granting of approval by the Director of Mine Rehabilitation




(2.1) For the purposes of clause (2) (b), an activity listed in Column 2 of the Table to subsection (2) that may have an adverse effect on a relevant species must have been commenced within a time period that begins at any time before the effective date for the relevant species and ends after the effective date, but no later than,

(a) in the case of a transition species, June 30, 2015;

(b) in the case of a 2013-listed species,

(i) the fifth anniversary of the day the prerequisite action or approval listed in Column 3 of the Table to subsection (2) was completed or obtained, or

(ii) if the prerequisite action or approval was completed or obtained before June 30, 2010, June 30, 2015; or

(c) in the case of a 2014-listed species,

(i) the fifth anniversary of the day the prerequisite action or approval listed in Column 3 of the Table to subsection (2) was completed or obtained, or

(ii) if the prerequisite action or approval was completed or obtained before June 30, 2011, June 30, 2016.

(2) Subsection 23.13 (3) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “paragraph 8, 9 or 11 of” and substituting “item 8, 9 or 11 of the Table to”.

(3) Subsection 23.13 (4) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “Schedule to that section” and substituting “Table to that section”.

(4) Subsection 23.13 (5) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “newly-listed species or transition” and substituting “relevant”.

(5) Subsection 23.13 (6) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “newly-listed species” and substituting “relevant species other than a transition species”.

(6) Subparagraph 2 iv of subsection 23.13 (7) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “newly-listed or transition” and substituting “relevant”.

(7) Paragraph 3 of subsection 23.13 (7) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

3. The person must give the notice of activity form before the activity is commenced or,

i. in the case of an activity that may have an adverse effect on a transition species or a 2013-listed species and that has already commenced on June 30, 2013, promptly after that date, or

ii. in the case of an activity that may have an adverse effect on a 2014-listed species and that has already commenced on September 12, 2014, promptly after that date.

(8) Subsection 23.13 (8) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “species” in the portion before paragraph 1 and substituting “relevant species”.

(9) Subsection 23.13 (9) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “every species that is the subject of the plan” and substituting “every relevant species that is the subject of the plan”.

(10) Paragraph 2 of subsection 23.13 (10) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “newly-listed species or transition” and substituting “relevant” and by striking out “newly-listed or transition” and substituting “relevant”.

(11) Clauses 23.13 (13) (a) and (b) of the Regulation are amended by striking out “species” wherever it occurs and substituting in each case “relevant species”.

(12) Subsection 23.13 (14) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “newly-listed or transition” and substituting “relevant”.

(13) Subsection 23.13 (15) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “species” in the portion before clause (a) and substituting “relevant species”.

(14) Subsection 23.13 (16) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “newly-listed or transition” and substituting “relevant”.

(15) Subsection 23.13 (17) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “a newly-listed species” and substituting “a relevant species, other than a transition species”.

(16) Subsection 23.13 (18) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “species” in the portion immediately before clause (a) and substituting “relevant species”.

(17) Subsection 23.13 (19) of the Regulation is amended by striking out the portion before clause (a) and substituting the following:

(19) Clause 10 (1) (a) of the Act does not apply to a person who damages or destroys the habitat of a transition species after June 30, 2013 while carrying out an activity that was authorized by a permit issued under section 17 of the Act before June 30, 2013 if,

(18) Section 23.13 of the Regulation is amended by adding the following Tables:

Table 1
Transition Species

 


Column 1
Item


Column 2
Species Grouping


Column 3
Common Name


Column 4
Scientific Name




1.


Lichens


Flooded Jellyskin


Leptogium rivulare




2.


Vascular Plants


American Chestnut


Castanea dentata




3.


Vascular Plants


American Columbo


Frasera caroliniensis




4.


Vascular Plants


American Ginseng


Panax quinquefolius




5.


Vascular Plants


American Water-willow


Justicia americana




6.


Vascular Plants


Branched Bartonia


Bartonia paniculata




7.


Vascular Plants


Bluehearts


Buchnera americana




8.


Vascular Plants


Butternut


Juglans cinerea




9.


Vascular Plants


Cherry Birch


Betula lenta




10.


Vascular Plants


Colicroot


Aletris farinosa




11.


Vascular Plants


Common Hoptree


Ptelea trifoliata




12.


Vascular Plants


Deerberry


Vaccinium stamineum




13.


Vascular Plants


Dense Blazing Star


Liatris spicata




14.


Vascular Plants


Dwarf Hackberry


Celtis tenuifolia




15.


Vascular Plants


False Rue-anemone


Enemion biternatum




16.


Vascular Plants


Forked Three-awned Grass


Aristida basiramea




17.


Vascular Plants


Gattinger’s Agalinis


Agalinis gattingeri




18.


Vascular Plants


Goldenseal


Hydrastis canadensis




19.


Vascular Plants


Hill’s Thistle


Cirsium hillii




20.


Vascular Plants


Houghton’s Goldenrod


Solidago houghtonii




21.


Vascular Plants


Kentucky Coffee-tree


Gymnocladus dioicus




22.


Vascular Plants


Lakeside Daisy


Tetraneuris herbacea




23.


Vascular Plants


Round-leaved Greenbrier


Smilax rotundifolia




24


Vascular Plants


Scarlet Ammannia


Ammannia robusta




25.


Vascular Plants


Small-flowered Lipocarpha


Lipocarpha micrantha




26.


Vascular Plants


Toothcup


Rotala ramosior




27.


Vascular Plants


White Prairie Gentian


Gentiana alba




28.


Vascular Plants


White Wood Aster


Eurybia divaricata




29.


Vascular Plants


Wild Hyacinth


Camassia scilloides




30.


Vascular Plants


Willowleaf Aster


Symphyotrichum praealtum




31.


Molluscs


Kidneyshell


Ptychobranchus fasciolaris




32.


Molluscs


Mapleleaf Mussel


Quadrula quadrula




33.


Molluscs


Northern Riffleshell


Epioblasma torulosa rangiana




34.


Molluscs


Rainbow Mussel


Villosa iris




35.


Molluscs


Rayed Bean


Villosa fabalis




36.


Molluscs


Round Hickorynut


Obovaria subrotunda




37.


Molluscs


Round Pigtoe


Pleurobema sintoxia




38.


Molluscs


Salamander Mussel


Simpsonaias ambigua




39.


Molluscs


Snuffbox


Epioblasma triquetra




40.


Insects


Aweme Borer Moth


Papaipema aweme




41.


Fishes


American Eel


Anguilla rostrata




42.


Fishes


Black Redhorse


Moxostoma duquesnei




43.


Fishes


Channel Darter


Percina copelandi




44.


Fishes


Cutlip Minnow


Exoglossum maxillingua




45.


Fishes


Lake Chubsucker


Erimyzon sucetta




46.


Fishes


Northern Madtom


Noturus stigmosus




47.


Fishes


Shortjaw Cisco


Coregonus zenithicus




48.


Fishes


Shortnose Cisco


Coregonus reighardi




49.


Fishes


Spotted Gar


Lepisosteus oculatus




50


Amphibians


Allegheny Mountain Dusky Salamander


Desmognathus ochrophaeus




51.


Amphibians


Small-mouthed Salamander


Ambystoma texanum




52.


Reptiles


Blanding’s Turtle


Emydoidea blandingii




53.


Reptiles


Eastern Hog-nosed Snake


Heterodon platirhinos




54.


Reptiles


Massasauga (Great Lakes/ St. Lawrence population)


Sistrurus catenatus




55.


Reptiles


Spiny Softshell


Apalone spinifera




56.


Reptiles


Spotted Turtle


Clemmys guttata




57.


Birds


Acadian Flycatcher


Empidonax virescens




58.


Birds


Least Bittern


Ixobrychus exilis




59.


Birds


Northern Bobwhite


Colinus virginianus




60.


Mammals


Grey Fox


Urocyon cinereoargenteus




61.


Mammals


Wolverine


Gulo gulo




62.


Mammals


Woodland Caribou (Forest-dwelling boreal population)


Rangifer tarandus caribou




Table 2
2013-listed species

 


Column 1
Item


Column 2
Species Grouping


Column 3
Common Name


Column 4
Scientific Name




1.


Fishes


Pugnose Minnow


Opsopoeodus emiliae




2.


Fishes


Silver Chub


Macrhybopsis storeriana




3.


Birds


Yellow-breasted Chat


Icteria virens




4.


Mammals


Little Brown Myotis


Myotis lucifugus




5.


Mammals


Northern Myotis


Myotis septentrionalis




Table 3
2014-listed species

 


Column 1
Item


Column 2
Species Grouping


Column 3
Common Name


Column 4
Scientific Name




1.


Molluscs


Lilliput


Toxolasma paryum




2.


Molluscs


Threehorn Wartyback


Obliquaria reflexa




3.


Birds


Bank Swallow


Riparia riparia




4.


Mammals


Eastern Small-footed Myotis


Myotis leibii




8. (1) Subsection 23.14 (2) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(2) This section does not apply with respect to a species identified in Columns 3 and 4 of the following Table by its common and scientific names, and belonging to the species grouping referred to in Column 2 of the Table opposite the identified species:

Table
Species to which section 23.14 does not apply

 


Column 1
Item


Column 2
Species Grouping


Column 3
Common Name


Column 4
Scientific Name




1.


Vascular plants


Virginia Mallow


Sida hermaphrodita




2.


Amphibians


Small-mouthed Salamander


Ambystoma texanum




3.


Reptiles


Blue Racer


Coluber constrictor foxii




4.


Reptiles


Butler’s Gartersnake


Thamnophis butler




5.


Reptiles


Common Five-lined Skink (Carolinian population)


Plestiodon fasciatus




6.


Birds


Henslow’s Sparrow


Ammodramus henslowii




7.


Birds


Yellow-breasted Chat


Icteria virens




(2) Clause 23.14 (3) (b) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “on January 24, 2013” in the portion before subclause (i) and substituting “on or after January 24, 2013, but no later than the date specified in section 0.1”.

(3) Subclause 23.14 (3) (b) (i) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “before January 24, 2013” at the end and substituting “before the date the species was listed on the Species at Risk in Ontario List as an endangered or threatened species for the first time”.

(4) Subclause 23.14 (3) (b) (iii) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(iii) the pit or quarry begins operations after the date the species was listed on the Species at Risk in Ontario List as an endangered or threatened species for the first time, so long as on or before the second anniversary of that date,

(A) an application for a licence, wayside permit or aggregate permit has been made under the Aggregate Resources Act in respect of the land comprising the pit or quarry, and

(B) the Ministry has given the applicant notice that the application complies with the requirements of the Aggregate Resources Act.

(5) Paragraph 1 of subsection 23.14 (6) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “on January 24, 2013, the second anniversary of that day” and substituting “on or after January 24, 2013, but no later than the date specified in section 0.1, the second anniversary of the day the species was so added”.

9. Subsection 23.18 (8) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(8) Subsection (3) does not apply with respect to a species identified in Columns 3 and 4 of the Table to this subsection by its common and scientific names, and belonging to the species grouping referred to in Column 2 of the Table opposite the identified species:

table
Species to which subsection 23.18 (3) does not apply

 


Column 1
Item


Column 2
Species Grouping


Column 3
Common Name


Column 4
Scientific Name




1.


Vascular plants


Bird’s-foot Violet


Viola pedata




2.


Vascular plants


Bluehearts


Buchnera americana




3.


Vascular plants


Forked Three-awned Grass


Aristida basiramea




4.


Vascular plants


Heart-leaved Plantain


Plantago cordata




5.


Vascular plants


Juniper Sedge


Carex juniperorum




6.


Vascular plants


Spotted Wintergreen


Chimaphila maculate




7.


Vascular plants


Virginia Goat’s-rue


Tephrosia virginiana




8.


Vascular plants


Virginia Mallow


Sida hermaphrodita




9.


Insects


Mottled Duskywing


Erynnis martialis




10.


Reptiles


Massasauga (Carolinian population)


Sistrurus catenatus




10. Paragraph 1 of subsection 23.20 (5) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “on January 24, 2013, the third anniversary of that day” at the end and substituting “on or after January 24, 2013, but no later than the date specified in section 0.1, the third anniversary of the day the species was so added”.

Commencement

11. This Regulation comes into force on the day it is filed.

 

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