ontario regulation 237/26

made under the

Condominium Act, 1998

Made: July 16, 2026
Filed: July 20, 2026
Published on e-Laws: July 21, 2026
Published in The Ontario Gazette: August 8, 2026

Amending O. Reg. 179/17

(CONDOMINIUM AUTHORITY TRIBUNAL)

1. (1) Subsection 1 (1) of Ontario Regulation 179/17 is amended by striking out “and” at the end of clause (c.1), by adding “and” at the end of clause (d) and by adding the following clause:

(e)  a dispute with respect to any provision of the Act or the regulations, or any provision of the declaration, by-laws or rules of a corporation, that specifies requirements for or otherwise governs any part of the process for requisitioning or calling a meeting of owners, including provisions that concern,

(i)  notifying owners of their right to requisition a meeting of owners under section 46 of the Act,

(ii)  sending a preliminary notice for a meeting under section 45.1 of the Act,

(iii)  the form, content or delivery of material that an owner must or is permitted to provide to the board in connection with calling a meeting,

(iv)  when a meeting must be held, or

(v)  the reimbursement of an owner’s reasonable costs incurred as a result of the owner calling a meeting.

(2) Section 1 of the Regulation is amended by adding the following subsection:

(1.1) For clarity, a dispute described in clause (1) (e) does not include,

(a)  a dispute respecting anything that occurs or fails to occur at the meeting of owners or respecting the conduct of the meeting;

(b)  a dispute respecting the process of voting in advance of a meeting of owners, including the form, content or delivery of ballots or proxy instruments; or

(c)  a dispute described in clause (1) (e) that also includes a dispute about anything described in clause (a) or (b) of this subsection.

2. The Regulation is amended by adding the following section:

Damages, prescribed amount

1.1 (1) The prescribed amount, for the purposes of paragraph 3 of subsection 1.44 (1) of the Act, is $50,000.

(2) Subsection (1) applies with respect to proceedings before the Tribunal that commenced before, on or after the day this section comes into force.

Commencement

3. This Regulation comes into force on the later of July 1, 2027 and the day this Regulation is filed.