Human Resources Legislative Update

Occupational Health And Safety Act Regulations Amended

Human Resources Legislative Update

Occupational Health And Safety Act Regulations Amended

Date: June 29, 2010

On June 28, 2010, the Ontario government published O. Reg. 259/10 (Designated Substances) under the Occupational Health And Safety Act. In part, the regulation revokes and substitutes Table 1 of O. Reg. 490/09, which sets out exposure limits.

The regulation comes into force July 1, 2010.