Appendix B
Assignment and Transfer of Powers, Duties, Functions, Responsibilities and Programs to the Minister and Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks

Minister

  1. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities of the Minister of the Environment in respect of the following Acts:
    1. Capital Investment Plan Act, 1993, in respect of the Ontario Clean Water Agency
    2. Ministry of the Environment Act
    3. Municipal Water and Sewage Transfer Act, 1997
  2. The Minister shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities under the Nutrient Management Act, 2002, except in respect of: the development and approval of nutrient management plans and strategies; registries for nutrient management plans and strategies and other documents; licences and certificates; authorizations; and the delegation of powers and duties pursuant to section 56 of the Nutrient Management Act, 2002.
  3. The Minister may exercise any of the other powers or perform any of the other duties and functions in respect of the Nutrient Management Act, 2002 which can be applied to support the responsibilities assigned to the Minister, including, but not limited to, responding to appeals of decisions of the Ontario Land Tribunal arising out of instruments issued by the Ministry.

Ministry

  1. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs of the Ministry of the Environment in respect of the following Acts:
    1. Capital Investment Plan Act, 1993, in respect of the Ontario Clean Water Agency
    2. Ministry of the Environment Act
    3. Municipal Water and Sewage Transfer Act, 1997
  1. The Ministry shall carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs under the Nutrient Management Act, 2002, except in respect of: the development and approval of nutrient management plans and strategies; registries for nutrient management plans and strategies and other documents; licenses and certificates; and authorizations.
  2. The Ministry may carry out the functions, responsibilities and programs under any provisions of the Nutrient Management Act, 2002 which can be applied to support the responsibilities assigned to the Ministry, including, but not limited to, responding to appeals of decisions of the Ontario Land Tribunal arising out of instruments issued by the Ministry.

Order in Council 1193/2022