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O. Reg. 337/07: REFUND OF FEES FOR SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE REGISTRAR GENERAL
filed July 6, 2007 under Vital Statistics Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. V.4
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made under the
vital statistics Act
Made: June 13, 2007
Filed: July 6, 2007
Published on e-Laws: July 6, 2007
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: July 21, 2007
Amending O. Reg. 572/05
(Refund of Fees for Services Provided by the Registrar General)
1. (1) The definition of “address” in section 1 of Ontario Regulation 572/05 is amended by adding “box” at the end.
(2) Section 1 of the Regulation is amended by adding the following definitions:
“premium issuance of a document” means the issuance of a document within an expedited time frame, for which the fee payable to the Registrar General includes a surcharge in addition to the fee payable for regular issuance of the document;
“regular issuance of a document” means the issuance of a document that is not premium issuance of the document.
2. Subsections 2 (2) and (2.1) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:
(2) No fees are refundable under subsection (1) if, for the reasons specified in subsection (3), the Registrar General did not,
(a) within 15 business days of receiving an application for regular issuance of a document described in subsection (1), prepare the document and make an attempt to deliver it to a person at the applicant’s address set out in the application; or
(b) within five business days of receiving an application for premium issuance of a document described in subsection (1), prepare the document and make an attempt to deliver it to a person at the applicant’s address set out in the application.
(2.1) No fees are refundable under subsection (1.1) if, for the reasons specified in subsection (3), the Registrar General did not,
(a) within 15 business days of receiving an application for regular issuance of a document described in subsection (1.1), prepare the document and send it to the applicant at the applicant’s address set out in the application; or
(b) within five business days of receiving an application for premium issuance of a document described in subsection (1.1), prepare the document and make an attempt to deliver it to a person at the applicant’s address set out in the application.
3. (1) Paragraphs 6 and 7 of subsection 3 (1) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:
6. If the Registrar General under section 45.1 of the Act required a guarantor for the application and made a reasonable attempt to contact the guarantor within a period of 10 business days of receiving the application, in the case of an application for regular issuance of the document, or within a period of two business days of receiving the application, in the case of an application for premium issuance of the document, the guarantor verified, within the applicable period, that he or she met the criteria for being a guarantor, as set out in section 63.1 of Regulation 1094 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 (General) made under the Act.
7. The Registrar General did not, within 15 business days of receiving the application, in the case of an application for regular issuance of the document, or within five business days of receiving the application, in the case of an application for premium issuance of the document, prepare the document that the applicant applied for and make an attempt to deliver it to a person at the applicant’s address set out in the application.
(2) Subsection 3 (2) of the Regulation is amended by adding the following paragraph:
5.1 In the case of an application for premium issuance of the document, the applicant applied for the Registrar General to deliver the document to an address in Canada.
(3) Paragraph 6 of subsection 3 (2) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
6. In the case of an application for regular issuance of the document, the Registrar General did not, within 15 business days of receiving the application, prepare the document that the applicant applied for and send it to the applicant at the applicant’s address set out in the application.
6.1 In the case of an application for premium issuance of the document, the Registrar General did not, within five business days of receiving the application, prepare the document that the applicant applied for and make an attempt to deliver it to a person at the applicant’s address set out in the application.
4. This Regulation comes into force on the day it is filed.