O. Reg. 35/18: GENERAL

 

ontario regulation 35/18

made under the

Professional Engineers Act

Made: February 2, 2018
Approved: February 21, 2018
Filed: February 23, 2018
Published on e-Laws: February 23, 2018
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: March 10, 2018

Amending Reg. 941 of R.R.O. 1990

(GENERAL)

1. Subparagraph 1 ii of section 2 of Regulation 941 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 is amended by striking out “elected by and from” and substituting “elected as regional councillors by and from”.

2. The Regulation is amended by adding the following section:

2.1 (1) Subject to subsection (3), a Member who meets the following criteria is not eligible to serve as either councillor-at-large or regional councillor until the period described in subsection (2) has ended:

1. The duration of all terms served by the Member in any or a combination of the following offices is, when considered cumulatively, at least six years:

i. Councillor-at-large.

ii. Regional councillor.

iii. Appointee of the Lieutenant Governor in Council under clause 3 (2) (b) of the Act

2. If the Member’s service included filling a vacancy for the remainder of an unexpired term, the duration of all terms served by the member in any or a combination of the offices mentioned in subparagraphs 1 i, ii and iii is, when considered cumulatively, at least seven years.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the period that must have ended is the period beginning on the Member’s last day of service in a term mentioned in subparagraph 1 i, ii or iii of subsection (1) and ending on the day of the sixth annual meeting of Members held following the Member’s last day of service.

(3) This section applies for the purpose of determining the eligibility of a person for a term of office that begins after the day Ontario Regulation 35/18 comes into force.

2. Section 3 of the Regulation is amended by adding the following subsections:

(3) Subject to subsection (8), a Member may serve for a maximum of one term as each of the following officers:

1. President-elect.

2. President.

3. Past president.

(4) Subject to subsection (6), a Member who has served as president-elect, president or past president is not eligible to serve on Council as a councillor-at-large or a regional councillor until the period described in subsection (5) has ended.

(5) For the purposes of subsection (4), the period that must have ended is the period beginning on the Member’s last day of service in a term mentioned in subsection (4) and ending on the day of the sixth annual meeting of Members held following the Member’s last day of service.

(6) The filling of the office of president under subsection (2) shall not be considered serving as president for the purposes of subsections (3) and (4).

(7) After a Member has served as vice-president for one term, the Member is not eligible to serve as vice-president again until the day of the tenth annual meeting of Members held following the Member’s last day of service as vice-president.

(8) Subsections (3), (4), (5) and (6) apply for the purpose of determining the eligibility of a person for a term of office that begins after the day Ontario Regulation 35/18 comes into force.

3. Subsection 14 (4) of the Regulation is revoked.

4. Subsection 15.1 (2.1) of the Regulation is revoked.

Commencement

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

Made by:

Council of the association of professional engineers of ontario:

Robert D. Dony

President

Gerard M^cDonald

Registrar

Date made: February 2, 2018