Ontario. Office of the Registrar of Regulations

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Office of the Registrar of Regulations

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Office of the Registrar of Regulations

    Other form(s) of name

    • Ontario. Regulations Office

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1944-

    History

    The first Registrar of Regulations was appointed in 1944. Although originally a separate branch, by 1964, the Office of the Registrar of Regulations was transferred to the Legislative Counsel of the Ontario Department (and later Ministry) of the Attorney General.

    Places

    Legal status

    Functions, occupations and activities

    Under the Regulations Act, the Registrar of Regulations is responsible for the numbering and indexing of all regulations of a legislative nature passed under the authority of Ontario statutes and for their publication in the Ontario Gazette.

    Address

    Internal structures/genealogy

    General context

    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Ontario. Dept. of the Attorney General (1791-1969)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA28

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Dept. of the Attorney General controls Ontario. Office of the Registrar of Regulations

    Dates of relationship

    1944-1969

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Dept. of Justice (1969-1972)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA73

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Dept. of Justice controls Ontario. Office of the Registrar of Regulations

    Dates of relationship

    1969-1972

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General (1972-)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA72

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General controls Ontario. Office of the Registrar of Regulations

    Dates of relationship

    1972-

    Description of relationship

    Access points area

    Subject access points

    Place access points

    Epithet

    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    CA241

    Institution identifier

    Rules and/or conventions used

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

    Status

    Approved

    Level of detail

    Dates of creation, revision and deletion

    2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

    Language(s)

      Script(s)

        Sources

        MacTaggart, Hazel. Publications of the Government of Ontario, 1901-1955 (1964)

        Ontario Government Telephone Directories, 1968-1996

        Directories of Services of the Ontario Government, 1948-1968

        Maintenance notes

        Agency not in Canadiana Name Authorities, 1996-12-24


        Archivist(s):
        R. Anger