Gouvernement provincial OBA Real Property Law section letter following up on recent Land Transfer Tax Act Measures 30 mai 2017 Following the introduction of Bill 134, the Real Property Law Section wrote to the Minister of Finance to comment on the implementation various Land Transfer Tax Act measures, including provisions relating to the non-Resident Specualtion Tax (NRST).
Gouvernement provincial OBA Real Property Law section letter regarding recent Land Transfer Tax Act Measures 18 mai 2017 The Real Property Law Section wrote to the Minister of Finance about potential concerns with measures under the Land Transfer Tax Act, and in particular, the obligations of lawyers with regards to the non-resident speculation tax (NRST).
Barreau du Haut-Canada Comments on the Family Legal Services Review Report 15 mai 2017 The OBA provided comments to the Law Society of Upper Canada on the Family Legal Services Review Report (the Bonkalo Report)
Gouvernement provincial Bill 96, the Anti-Human Trafficking Act, 2017 09 mai 2017 The OBA provided a submission to the legislative committee considering Bill 96, the Anti-Human Trafficking Act, 2017, providing general comments and recommendations regarding proposed civil tools and remedies relating to human trafficking.
Autres OBA Class Actions Section Letter requesting a Bench and Bar Liaison Committee 04 mai 2017 The Class Actions Section wrote to the Associate Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Justice, requesting that a joint bench-bar liaison committee be established to address, primarily, issues of practice under the Class Proceedings Act in Ontario.
Gouvernement provincial Proposed Regulations Relating to the Expiry of Rewards Points 02 mai 2017 The Consumer Law Subcommittee of the Business Law seection has provided a submission to the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services on proposed regulations under Bill 47, Protecting Rewards Points Act (Consumer Protection Amendment), 2016.
Gouvernement provincial Proposed Changes to the Trustee Act on Investment Powers 01 mai 2017 The Charity and Non-Profit Section, with input from the Trusts and Estates Section, has developed a submission proposing amendments to the Trustee Act relating to the investment powers of trustees.
Autres Regulatory Proposals under the Condominium Act, 1998 and the Condominium Management Services Act, 2015 10 avril 2017 The concise submission argues that the Condominium Authority Tribunal should be given some discretion in the way that it will make its orders available to the public, with regard to balancing openness and the privacy of individuals.
Autres Bill 89, the Supporting Children, Youth and Families Act, 2017 06 avril 2017 The OBA provided a submission to the legislative committee considering Bill 89, the Supporting Children, Youth and Families Act, 2017. The Bill repeals and replaces the current Child and Family Services Act.
Autres Bill 84, Medical Assistance in Dying Statute Law Amendment Act, 2017 30 mars 2017 The OBA provided a submission to the legislative committee considering Bill 84, Medical Assistance in Dying Statute Law Amendment Act, 2017. The Bill amends six acts in response to the Federal Criminal Code amendments and relevant case law dealing with medical assistance in dying ("MAID").