PART 2
THE REGULATORY PROCESS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• 1. INTRODUCTION
• 2. SCOPE OF THE STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS ACT
  • 2.1 Definition "statutory instrument"
  • 2.2 Instruments excluded from the definition "statutory instrument"
    • 2.2.1 Subparagraph (b)(i)
    • 2.2.2 Subparagraph (b)(ii)
    • 2.2.3 Subparagraph (b)(iii)
    • 2.2.4 Subparagraph (b)(iv)
  • 2.3 Definition "regulation"
• 3. FORWARDING OF PROPOSED REGULATIONS FOR EXAMINATION
• 4. EXAMINATION
  • 4.1 Instruments that are regulations
  • 4.2 Statutory instruments and other documents that are not regulations
  • 4.3 Orders in council not published in the Canada Gazette, Part II
• 5. TRANSMISSION AND REGISTRATION
• 6. PUBLICATION
  • 6.1 Prepublication — Canada Gazette, Part I
    • 6.1.1 Statutory prepublication
    • 6.1.2 Administrative prepublication
  • 6.2 Publication — Canada Gazette, Part II
    • 6.2.1 Statutory prepublication
    • 6.2.2 Administrative prepublication
    • 6.2.3 Re-examination
    • 6.2.4 Printing errors
• 7. COMING INTO FORCE
  • 7.1 Date of registration
  • 7.2 Date preceding registration
  • 7.3 Date following registration
  • 7.4 Date provided for in the enabling Act
• 8. PARLIAMENTARY SCRUTINY
• APPENDIX A — List of examination criteria of the Standing Joint Committee for the Scrutiny of Regulations
• APPENDIX B — List of general authorities to publish

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