Appendix C: Order in Council 1157/2009 emergency type responsibilities
The currently in-force emergency type assignments are laid out in OIC 1157/2009, depicted on the next page. Since the OIC was issued, the following changes have been made:
- Where the OIC lists Government Services, responsibility has been transferred to Treasury Board Secretariat.
- Ministry names have been updated as follows:
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The text of OIC 1157/2009 is reproduced as follows:
On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council, orders that:
PURSUANT to subsection 6(1) of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E9, as amended, all ministers are responsible for the formulation of emergency plans in respect of any emergency that affects the continuity of operations and services in their respective ministries.
In addition to the above, the following ministers are responsible for the formulation of emergency plans in respect of the type of emergency assigned.
Ministry |
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Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs |
Farm animal disease; food contamination; agriculture plant disease and pest infestation |
Attorney General |
Any emergency related to the administration of justice including the operation of the courts; and provision of legal services to government in any emergency |
Community and Social Services |
Any emergency that requires emergency shelter, clothing and food; victim registration and inquiry services; personal services |
Community Safety and Correctional Services |
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Energy and Infrastructure |
Energy supply |
Environment |
Spills of pollutants to the natural environment including fixed site and transportation spills Drinking water |
Health and Long-Term Care |
Human health, disease and epidemics; health services during an emergency |
Labour |
Any emergency that affects worker health and safety |
Government Services |
Any emergency that affects labour relations and human resource management in the provincial government |
Municipal Affairs and Housing |
Any emergency that requires the coordination of extraordinary provincial expenditures |
Natural Resources |
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Northern Development and Mines |
Abandoned mine hazards Any emergency that requires the support of provincial emergency management in Northern Ontario |
Transportation |
Transportation |
AND THAT Order in Council number 777/2009 dated May 13, 2009 be revoked.
Original signed as recommended by the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services, and Concurred by the Chair of Cabinet.
Original Approved and Ordered Jun 15, 2009 by the Lieutenant Governor.
Footnotes
- footnote[18] Back to paragraph As noted above, this is now the responsibility of the Treasury Board Secretariat.