ONTARIO REGULATION 91/12

made under the

ELECTRICITY ACT, 1998

Made: May 16, 2012
Filed: May 17, 2012
Published on e-Laws: May 17, 2012
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: June 2, 2012


Amending O. Reg. 215/07

(EXEMPTION: COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 144 OF THE ACT)

Note: Ontario Regulation 215/07 has not previously been amended.

1. Section 1 of Ontario Regulation 215/07 is amended by adding the following definition:

“municipal waste” has the same meaning as in Regulation 347 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 (General — Waste Management) made under the Environmental Protection Act.

2. Section 3 of the Regulation is revoked.

3. Section 4 of the Regulation is amended by striking out “sections 2 and 3” and substituting “section 2”.

4. Section 5 of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

Exemption re specified generation facility

5. (1) Despite section 144 of the Act, the municipalities listed in subsection (2) may generate electricity using a generation facility located in the Municipality of Clarington that generates electricity from the thermal treatment of municipal waste, if the generation facility is wholly-owned by one or more Ontario municipalities.

(2) The following are the municipalities that are authorized to generate electricity using the generation facility described in subsection (1):

1. The Regional Municipality of Durham.

2. The Regional Municipality of York.

Commencement

5. This Regulation comes into force on the later of the following days:

1. July 1, 2012.

2. The day this Regulation is filed.