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Part 10 — Designated Trades and Businesses

105 Regulations

Current to 2026-07-14 · Official PDF

(1) The Minister may make regulations
(a) specifying activities that constitute engaging in a design ated
business for the purposes of this Act;
(b) prescribing fees payable by or in respect of designated
agents;
(c) respecting the duties and obligations of persons engaged o r
employed in a designated business;
(d) requiring persons engaged or employed in a designated
business to appoint designated agents as their
representatives and respecting the eligibility requirements,
duties and obligations of designated agents;
(e) prescribing or adopting, with or without modification,
codes, standards or rules governing
(i) the manner of carrying on a designated business or class
of designated business,
(ii) experience and education re quirements and requirements
as to financial responsibility of persons carrying on or
wishing to carry on a designated business,
(iii) the type and condition of p remises and equipment used
in a designated business, and
(iv) the conduct of persons engaged in carrying on a
designated business;
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(f) respecting the manner of informing members of the public
of
(i) any sale of or dealing with goods, products or services of
a designated business, and
(ii) contraventions of this Part;
(g) respecting terms and conditions for a designated business or
class of designated business that has contravened this Part or
the regulations made under this Part to continue operating as
a business under this Part;
(h) prescribing in respect of any designated business or class of
designated business that the approval of any authority
specified by the Minister is required for the obtaining of a
licence or the renewal of a licence or the establishment of
that business or class of business;
(i) prescribing as to any designated business or class of
designated business the information to be contained in
agreements used by persons carrying on or engaged in that
business in their dealings with the public;
(j) requiring in respect of any designated business or class o f
designated business that specified accounts and records be
maintained by persons carrying on or engaged in that
business.
(2) The Minister may, by order, delegate in whole or in part to any
other head of a department of the Public Service the power to make
any regulations under this Part that the Minister is empowered to
make, and the Minister may, by order, authorize another
department to make any inspections of any business for the
purposes of this Part.
1998 cF-1.05 s105