O. Reg. 464/05: GENERAL

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ontario regulation 464/05

made under the

farm implements act

Made: August 10, 2005
Filed: August 12, 2005
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: August 27, 2005

Amending Reg. 369 of R.R.O. 1990

(General)

1. Section 11 of Regulation 369 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 is revoked and the following substituted:

11. (1) In this section,

“CSA” means the Canadian Standards Association; (“CSA”)

“ISO” means the International Organization for Standardization; (“ISO”)

“SAE” means the Society of Automotive Engineers. (“SAE”)

(2) A tractor that is manufactured after January 1, 1992 and sold or offered for sale by a dealer on and after June 15, 2005 shall be equipped with,

(a) a rollover protective structure described in subsection (3) and labelled in accordance with subsection (4); and

(b) a restraining device described in subsection (5).

(3) A rollover protective structure on a tractor shall comply with,

(a) clause 5 of CSA Standard B352.1-95, entitled “Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) for Agricultural, Construction, Earthmoving, Forestry, Industrial, and Mining Machines — Part 2: Testing Requirements for ROPS on Agricultural Tractors” and dated August 1995 (Reaffirmed 2004); or

(b) the rollover protective structure steel material/temperature requirements set out in clause 4.2 of CSA Standard B352.0-95, entitled “Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) for Agricultural, Construction, Earthmoving, Forestry, Industrial, and Mining Machines — Part 1: General Requirements for ROPS” and dated September 1995 (Reaffirmed 2004) and the requirements set out in,

(i) SAE Standard J1194, entitled “Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) for Wheeled Agricultural Tractors” and dated November 1999,

(ii) SAE Standard J2194, entitled “Roll-Over Protective Structures (ROPS) for Wheeled Agricultural Tractors” and dated August 2002,

(iii) ISO Standard 5700-1989 (Third edition), entitled “Wheeled tractors for agriculture and forestry — Protective structures — Static test method and acceptance conditions”, dated December 12, 1989 and amended on December 1, 1998,

(iv) ISO Standard 3463-1989 (Third edition), entitled “Wheeled tractors for agriculture and forestry — Protective structures — Dynamic test method and acceptance conditions”, dated December 12, 1989 and amended on December 1, 1998, or

(v) Code 3 (Dynamic Test), dated February 2002, or Code 4 (Static Test), dated February 2002, of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Standard Code for the Official Testing of Protective Structures on Agricultural and Forestry Tractors.

(4) A rollover protective structure on a tractor shall have permanent legible label showing,

(a) the manufacturer’s name;

(b) the make and model of tractor that it is designed to fit; and

(c) the standard referred to in subsection (3) with which it complies.

(5) A restraining device on a tractor shall comply with the seat and seat belt requirements set out in,

(a) section 5 of SAE Standard J1194, entitled “Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) for Wheeled Agricultural Tractors” and dated November 1999; or

(b) section 6.10 of SAE Standard J2194, entitled “Roll-Over Protective Structures (ROPS) for Wheeled Agricultural Tractors” and dated August 2002.

(6) Despite subsections (3) and (4), where a tractor was manufactured before the date of publication of a standard referred to in either of those subsections, the tractor may comply with a predecessor of the standard that was in effect on the date that the tractor was manufactured.

(7) The standards referred to in this section are available for public inspection at the offices of the Farm Implements Act Program, Environmental Policy and Programs Branch, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, 1 Stone Road West, 3rd Floor North East, Guelph, Ontario, N1G 4Y2.

11.1 (1) In this section,

“instructional seat” means an area of sufficient size and shape with an integral or separate backrest in which a person, other than the operator, may be seated in a tractor or other self-propelled farm implement with an enclosed cab.

(2) On and after June 15, 2005, every tractor or other self-propelled farm implement with an instructional seat that is sold or offered for sale by a dealer shall comply with the American Society of Agricultural Engineers Standard S574, entitled “Instructional Seat for Agricultural Equipment” and dated August 2000.

(3) The standard referred to in this section is available for public inspection at the offices of the Farm Implements Act Program, Environmental Policy and Programs Branch, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, 1 Stone Road West, 3rd Floor North East, Guelph, Ontario, N1G 4Y2.

2. Section 12 of the Regulation is amended by striking out the portion before paragraph 1 and substituting the following:

12. Every new or used liquid manure spreader that is sold or offered for sale by a dealer shall meet the following safety standards and requirements for safety decals, in addition to those prescribed in section 7:

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Made by:
Pris par :

La ministre de l’Agriculture, de l’Alimentation et des Affaires rurales,

Leona Dombrowsky

Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

Date made: August 10, 2005.
Pris le : 10 août 2005.

 

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