O. Reg. 528/17: ENFORCEMENT, Filed December 18, 2017 under Employment Standards Act, 2000, S.O. 2000, c. 41

ontario regulation 528/17

made under the

Employment Standards Act, 2000

Made: December 13, 2017
Filed: December 18, 2017
Published on e-Laws: December 18, 2017
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: January 6, 2018

Amending O. Reg. 289/01

(ENFORCEMENT)

1. The title to Ontario Regulation 289/01 is revoked and the following substituted:

 

Penalties and reciprocal enforcement

2. The Table to section 1 of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

 

Item

Column 1

Contravention

Column 2

Penalty, in dollars

1.

If the notice relates to a contravention of section 2, 15, 15.1 or 16 of the Act

350

2.

If the notice relates to the second contravention of section 2, 15, 15.1 or 16 of the Act in a three-year period

700

3.

If the notice relates to the third or subsequent contravention of section 2, 15, 15.1 or 16 of the Act in a three-year period

1,500

4.

If the notice relates to a contravention of a provision of the Act other than section 2, 15, 15.1 or 16

350

5.

If the notice relates to the second contravention of a provision of the Act other than section 2, 15, 15.1 or 16 in a three-year period

700

6.

If the notice relates to the third or subsequent contravention of a provision of the Act other than section 2, 15, 15.1 or 16 in a three-year period

1,500

7.

If the notice relates to a contravention of a provision of the Act other than section 2, 15, 15.1 or 16 and the contravention affects more than one employee

350, multiplied by the number of employees affected

8.

If the notice relates to the second contravention of a provision of the Act other than section 2, 15, 15.1 or 16 in a three-year period and the contravention affects more than one employee

700, multiplied by the number of employees affected

9.

If the notice relates to the third or subsequent contravention of a provision of the Act other than section 2, 15, 15.1 or 16 in a three-year period and the contravention affects more than one employee

1,500, multiplied by the number of employees affected

Commencement

3. This Regulation comes into force on the later of January 1, 2018 and the day it is filed.