ontario regulation 254/05

made under the

safe drinking water act, 2002

Made: June 1, 2005
Filed: June 3, 2005
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: June 18, 2005

Amending O. Reg. 248/03

(Drinking-Water Testing Services)

1. Subparagraph 3 ii of section 6 of Ontario Regulation 248/03 is amended by striking out “and” at the end of sub-subparagraph B and by adding the following sub-subparagraph:

D. Schedule 4 to Ontario Regulation 252/05 (Non-Residential and Non-Municipal Seasonal Residential Systems that Do Not Serve Designated Facilities), and

2. (1) Paragraph 1 of subsection 12 (3) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

1. A test required under Ontario Regulation 170/03 (Drinking-Water Systems) or Ontario Regulation 252/05 (Non-Residential and Non-Municipal Seasonal Residential Systems that Do Not Serve Designated Facilities).

(2) Section 12 of the Regulation is amended by adding the following subsection:

(4) Despite subsections (2) and (3), the actions required by those subsections may be taken at any time within 60 days after this subsection comes into force if they relate to a test that,

(a) was required under Ontario Regulation 252/05 (Non-Residential and Non-Municipal Seasonal Residential Systems that Do Not Serve Designated Facilities); and

(b) was conducted within 28 days after this subsection comes into force.

3. Paragraph 4 of subsection 13 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “section 18 of the Act or Schedule 16 to Ontario Regulation 170/03 (Drinking-Water Systems)” and substituting “section 18 of the Act, Schedule 16 to Ontario Regulation 170/03 (Drinking-Water Systems) or Schedule 4 to Ontario Regulation 252/05 (Non-Residential and Non-Municipal Seasonal Residential Systems that Do Not Serve Designated Facilities)”.

4. Section 15 of the Regulation is amended by adding the following subsection:

(8.1) Subsection 63 (1) of the Act does not apply to a person who conducts a test for a parameter referred to in paragraph 9, 10 or 23 of subsection 2 (1) at a drinking-water system to which Ontario Regulation 252/05 (Non-Residential and Non-Municipal Seasonal Residential Systems that Do Not Serve Designated Facilities) applies and to which section 12 of the Act does not apply.