Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002 S.O. 2002, CHAPTER 32

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CONTENTS

PART I

INTERPRETATION

1. Purposes

2. Interpretation

PART II

ADMINISTRATION

3. Powers and duties of the Minister

4. Advisory Council on Drinking-water Quality and Testing Standards

5. Consideration by Minister

6. Directors

7. Chief Inspector

8. Provincial officers

9. Minister's directive

PART III

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

10. Potable water

11. Duties of owners and operating authorities

12. Operator's certificate

13. Duty to have accredited operating authority

14. Agreement with accredited operating authority

15. Directions, operational plans

16. Operational plans

17. Ownership of operational plans

18. Duty to report adverse test result

19. Standard of care, municipal drinking-water system

20. Prohibition

PART IV

ACCREDITATION OF OPERATING AUTHORITIES

21. Quality Management Standard

22. Accreditation body for operating authorities

23. Obligations of accreditation body

24. Accreditation agreement

25. Compliance with audit

26. Report by auditor of violations

27. Obligation to report suspension or revocation of accreditation

28. Not an agent of the Crown

29. Annual reports, etc., by accreditation bodies

PART V

MUNICIPAL DRINKING-WATER SYSTEMS

30. Financial plans

31. Requirement for approval or permit and licence

32. Applications

33. Requirement to apply for permit and licence

34. Failure to apply for required approval, permit or licence

35. Late application

Approvals for Municipal Drinking-water Systems

36. Approval

37. Approval conditions and Director's amendments

38. Condition in approval, relief from regulatory requirements

39. Suspension, revocation of approval

Drinking-water Works Permits

40. Issue and amendment of permit

41. Permit conditions and Director's amendments

42. Revocation of drinking-water works permit

43. Certificate of compliance

Municipal Drinking-water Licences

44. Director's decision, municipal drinking-water licence

45. Licence conditions and amendments

46. Licence condition, relief from regulatory requirement

47. Licence renewal

48. Revocation of licence

49. Suspension of licence

50. Reinstatement of suspended licence

51. Transfer of municipal drinking-water system

PART VI

REGULATED NON-MUNICIPAL DRINKING-WATER SYSTEMS

52. Prohibition, regulated non-municipal drinking-water systems

53. Prohibition, development

54. Applications

55. Late application

56. Grant and amendment of approval

57. Approval conditions and Director's amendments

58. Failure to apply for required approval

59. Certificate of compliance

60. Condition in approval, relief from regulatory requirements

61. Suspension, revocation of approval

PART VII

DRINKING-WATER TESTING

62. Authorization of drinking-water tests

63. Requirement for licence

Accreditation of Laboratories

64. Accreditation body for drinking-water testing

65. Obligations of accreditation body

66. Accreditation agreement

67. Compliance with audit

68. Report by auditor of violations

69. Obligation to report suspension or revocation of accreditation

70. Not an agent of the Crown

71. Annual reports, etc., by accreditation bodies

Drinking-water Testing Licences

72. Applications

73. Director's decision, drinking-water testing licence

74. Licence to authorize test at non-accredited laboratory

75. Licence conditions

76. Director's direction

77. Licence amendment, renewal

78. Revocation of licence

79. Suspension of licence

80. Public health endangered if decision stayed

PART VIII

INSPECTIONS

81. Inspection

82. Authority to stop vehicles and vessels

83. Power to administer other statutes

84. Entry to dwellings

85. Identification

86. Entry, etc., may be prohibited

87. Order of justice prohibiting entry, etc.

88. Securing a place or thing

89. Entry or inspection order

90. Samples and copies

91. Seizure during inspection

92. Search without warrant

93. Detention or removal

94. Report to justice

95. Disposal of certain things

96. Notice of disposal

97. Forfeiture may be ordered

98. Relief against forfeiture

99. Use of force

100. Use of investigative device

101. Restoration

102. Police assistance

103. Additional inspection

PART IX

COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT

104. Interpretation

105. Order by provincial officer: contraventions

106. Order by provincial officer: drinking-water system

107. Request for review

108. Minister's order, imminent drinking-water health hazard

109. Director's order, imminent drinking-water health hazard

110. Notice of emergency response

111. Order to decommission

112. Order to continue operation

113. Appointment of interim operating authority

114. Order to provide service

115. Water supply after order under s. 114

116. Supply of water from deficient system

117. Temporary relief from strict compliance

118. Entry without judicial order

119. Order for preparation of operational plans

120. Power to restrain by action

121. Administrative penalties

122. Order to pay