Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills

    Other form(s) of name

    • Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Regulations and Private Bills Committee

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    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1986-

    History

    Standing committees of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario are regularly established within ten days of the beginning of each Session of Parliament, and report to the Legislature on matters referred to them. They do not have the authority to initiate investigations or expand their mandate. This committee was first formed in 1986 and replaced the former Standing Committee on Statutory Instruments.

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    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills was responsible for reviewing private members bills, and regulations and Orders-in-Council issued by departments and agencies of the government of Ontario on behalf of the Legislature. The committee attempted to ensure that the regulations were within the scope and method of exercising delegated legislative powers, and examined the merits of proposed legislation submitted by private members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.

    Address

    Standing Committees are established under the authority of Standing Orders of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. The scope of this committee was also outlined in the Regulations Act.

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    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Ontario. Legislative Assembly (1867-)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA23

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Legislative Assembly controls Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills

    Dates of relationship

    1986-

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on Statutory Instruments (1977-1986)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA380

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on Statutory Instruments is the predecessor of Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills

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    Description of relationship

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    Authority record identifier

    CA335

    Institution identifier

    Rules and/or conventions used

    RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

    Status

    For Review

    Level of detail

    Dates of creation, revision and deletion

    2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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        Sources

        Ontario. Clerk of the Legislative Assembly. Standing Committee Procedures: A Guide for Committee Chairmen. Queen's Printer, Toronto, 1985

        Ontario Government Telephone Directory, 1997.

        Maintenance notes

        Archivist(s):
        Wayne Crockett