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O. Reg. 493/09: DESIGNATED SUBSTANCE - ASBESTOS ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS AND IN BUILDINGS AND REPAIR OPERATIONS
filed December 16, 2009 under Occupational Health and Safety Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. O.1
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made under the
occupational health and safety act
Made: December 9, 2009
Filed: December 16, 2009
Published on e-Laws: December 18, 2009
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: January 2, 2010
Amending O. Reg. 278/05
(Designated Substance — Asbestos on Construction Projects and in Buildings and Repair Operations)
1. Subsection 2 (3) of Ontario Regulation 278/05 is revoked and the following substituted:
(3) This Regulation does not apply to an employer in respect of those workers who are employed by the employer and engaged in the activities described in clause (1) (e) if, pursuant to clause 5 (1) (c) of Ontario Regulation 490/09 (Designated Substances) made under the Act, that regulation applies to the employer and those workers with respect to asbestos.
2. This Regulation comes into force on the later of July 1, 2010 and the day this Regulation is filed.