ontario regulation 213/18

made under the

Highway Traffic Act

Made: March 27, 2018
Filed: April 6, 2018
Published on e-Laws: April 6, 2018
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: April 21, 2018

Amending O. Reg. 555/06

(HOURS OF SERVICE)

1. (1) Subsection 3 (1) of Ontario Regulation 555/06 is amended by adding the following paragraph:

7. A vehicle used in support of a large crane while the vehicle is operated by a large crane operator and is carrying parts for the large crane.

(2) Subsection 3 (1.1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “the exemption in paragraph 6” and substituting “the exemptions in paragraphs 6 and 7”.

(3) Subsection 3 (1.2) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “the exemption in paragraph 6” and substituting “the exemptions in paragraphs 6 and 7”.

2. (1) Subsection 3.2 (2) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(2) For the purposes of subsection 191 (3) of the Act, the following classes of vehicles are prescribed:

1. A vehicle that meets the definition of “road-building machine” in subsection 1 (1) of the Act, as that term was defined on June 30, 2017.

2. A vehicle used in support of a crane, provided that,

i. the crane is a vehicle described in paragraph 1,

ii. the vehicle is operated by a crane operator, and

iii. the vehicle is carrying parts for the crane.

(2) Paragraph 2 of subsection 3.2 (3) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

2. For a vehicle described in paragraph 2 of subsection (2), the crane operator must surrender the operator’s certificate of qualification or proof of apprenticeship, as the case may be, or a copy of it, on the demand of an inspector.

(3) Subsection 3.2 (5) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(5) In this section,

“crane operator” means a person,

(a) who holds a certificate of qualification issued under the Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009, that is not suspended, in the trade of Hoisting Engineer — Mobile Crane Operator 1 or Hoisting Engineer — Mobile Crane Operator 2, or

(b) who is an apprentice and is working pursuant to a training agreement registered under the Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship Act, 2009, that is not suspended, in the trade of Hoisting Engineer — Mobile Crane Operator 1 or Hoisting Engineer — Mobile Crane Operator 2.

Commencement

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