O. Reg. 472/05: TRANSITION PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE MERGER OF TWO SCHOOL BOARDS AND THE SCHOOL BOARD BOUNDARY CHANGES MADE BY ONTARIO REGULATION 470/05, Education Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.2

Education Act

ONTARIO REGULATION 472/05

TRANSITION PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE MERGER OF TWO SCHOOL BOARDS AND THE SCHOOL BOARD BOUNDARY CHANGES MADE BY ONTARIO REGULATION 470/05

Note: This Regulation was revoked on September 1, 2009. See: O. Reg. 214/09, ss. 1, 2.

Last amendment: O. Reg. 214/09.

This is the English version of a bilingual regulation.

Definitions

1. In this Regulation,

“Conseil des Aurores boréales” means the Conseil scolaire de district catholique des Aurores boréales; (“conseil des Aurores boréales”)

“Ignace Board” means The Ignace Roman Catholic Separate School Board. (“conseil d’Ignace”) O. Reg. 472/05, s. 1.

Merger and employee transfer

2. (1) The employees of the Ignace Board are transferred to the Conseil des Aurores boréales on September 1, 2005. O. Reg. 472/05, s. 2 (1).

(2) The employment contract, the terms and conditions of employment, the rights and benefits of employment and the employment obligations of a person who becomes an employee of the Conseil des Aurores boréales under paragraph 1 of subsection 58.1 (21) of the Act are assumed by and continued with the Conseil des Aurores boréales. O. Reg. 472/05, s. 2 (2).

(3) Immediately after the employees of the Ignace Board become employees of the Conseil des Aurores boréales, the Ignace Board is merged with and continued as the Conseil des Aurores boréales. O. Reg. 472/05, s. 2 (3).

Right to attend

3. A parent or guardian of a person who has the right to attend a school of the Ignace Board under subsection 32 (1) of the Act on August 31, 2005 shall be deemed to be a French-language separate district school board supporter for the purposes of Part II of the Act from the period beginning on September 1, 2005 and ending on the earlier of,

(a) the day that the parent or guardian files a notice of change of support for the following year with the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation;

(b) the day that the person or the person’s parent or guardian ceases to reside in the area of jurisdiction of the Conseil des Aurores boréales; or

(c) August 31, 2006. O. Reg. 472/05, s. 3.

Education taxes

4. (1) Any amounts to be distributed to the Ignace Board after August 31, 2005 by the municipality of Ignace under subsection 257.8 (2), 257.9 (1) or 257.11 (2) of the Act in respect of the 2005 taxation year and any previous taxation years shall be distributed to the Conseil des Aurores boréales. O. Reg. 472/05, s. 4 (1).

(2) In this section,

“taxation year” means the year for which taxes for school purposes are levied. O. Reg. 472/05, s. 4 (2).

Transition, representation for added area

5. During the period beginning on September 1, 2005 and ending on November 30, 2006,

(a) the member of the Conseil des Aurores boréales elected to represent the municipality of Sioux Lookout and his or her successor, if any, shall represent the interests of the electors of the Conseil des Aurores boréales from the geographic area of the municipality of Ignace; and

(b) the member of the Northwest Catholic District School Board elected to represent the municipality of Sioux Lookout and his or her successor, if any, shall represent the interests of the electors of the Northwest Catholic District School Board from the geographic area of the municipality of Ignace. O. Reg. 472/05, s. 5.

Municipal Elections Act, 1996

6. (1) For the purposes of subsection 79 (8) of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996, an amount held in trust for a candidate who was nominated for an office on the Ignace Board in the election immediately preceding September 1, 2005 shall be paid by the clerk to the candidate, with interest, if the candidate is nominated for an office on the Conseil des Aurores boréales in the next election following September 1, 2005. O. Reg. 472/05, s. 6 (1).

(2) An amount that becomes payable to the Ignace Board under subsection 79 (9) of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 after August 31, 2005 shall be paid to the Conseil des Aurores boréales. O. Reg. 472/05, s. 6 (2).