ontario regulation 69/05

made under the

Trades Qualification and Apprenticeship Act

Made: March 2, 2005
Filed: March 4, 2005
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: March 19, 2005

Amending O. Reg. 31/02

(Fees)

1. Subsection 1 (2) of Ontario Regulation 31/02 is revoked and the following substituted:

(2) No fee is payable for a course of training or study within an approved apprenticeship program by an apprentice who,

(a) is enrolled in a secondary school program leading to an Ontario Secondary School Diploma and is registered as an apprentice,

(i) in the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program, or

(ii) in a program that is similar to the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program, is approved by the Director and meets the criteria set out in subsection (2.1); or

(b) is enrolled in a pre-apprenticeship program approved by the Director.

(2.1) The following are the criteria that a program referred to in subclause (2) (a) (ii) must meet:

1. The program must be operated under the supervision of,

i. a board as defined in the Education Act, or

ii. a band, council of a band or education authority authorized by the Crown in right of Canada to provide education to persons who are Indians within the meaning of the Indian Act (Canada).

2. The program provides students with training and work experience in the trade, other occupation or skill set in respect of which the application is made under section 12 of the Act.