O. Reg. 224/26: LICENSING POWERS, MUNICIPAL ACT, 2001
ontario regulation 224/26
made under the
Municipal Act, 2001
Made: June 30, 2026
Filed: July 2, 2026
Published on e-Laws: July 2, 2026
Published in The Ontario Gazette: July 18, 2026
Amending O. Reg. 583/06
(LICENSING POWERS)
1. Section 3 of Ontario Regulation 583/06 is revoked and the following substituted:
Rideshare, Northlander Corridor
3. (1) In this section, “designated rideshare service”, “rideshare driver”, “rideshare operator” and “rideshare platform” have the same meaning as in subsection 1 (1) of Ontario Regulation 136/26 (Pilot Project — Rideshare Services Along the Northlander Corridor) made under the Highway Traffic Act.
(2) A municipality that is identified in Schedule 1 to Ontario Regulation 136/26 does not have power, in a business licensing by-law, to provide for a system of licences imposing requirements on,
(a) a rideshare operator, if that Regulation applies to the operator in that municipality; or
(b) a rideshare driver with respect to the provision of designated rideshare services through the rideshare platform of a rideshare operator described in clause (a).
Commencement
2. This Regulation comes into force on the day it is filed.
Le ministre des Affaires municipales et du Logement,
Rob Flack
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Date made: June 30, 2026
Pris le : 30 juin 2026