| #Q001 | administrative | reporting | mandatory | Boundary Data Public Availability | other | Subsection (1) applies only if the following are available to the public on the Internet and in such other manner as the Minister of the Environment considers appropriate:
1. The data file referred to in subsection (1).
2. A map that shows the approximate boundaries that are described in the data file referred to in subsection (1). | Condition for subsection 2(1) boundary definition to apply | high |
| #Q002 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Amendments to Plan - Notice Method | other | A notice given under clause 13 (4) (a) or (5) (a) of the Act shall be given by mail, e-mail, fax or personal service. | | high |
| #Q003 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Amendments to Plan - Notice to Municipality | other | A notice given to a municipality under clause 13 (4) (a) or (5) (a) of the Act shall be given to the clerk of the municipality. | | high |
| #Q004 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Amendments to Plan - Notice Recipients | other | The following persons are prescribed as other persons to whom notice must be given under clause 13 (4) (a) of the Act:
1. The chair of the Lake Simcoe Science Committee.
2. The chair of the Lake Simcoe Coordinating Committee. | | high |
| #Q005 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Hearing - Notice Method | other | A notice given under clause 14 (2) (b) of the Act shall be given by mail, e-mail, fax or personal service. | | high |
| #Q006 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Hearing - Notice Recipients | other | For the purposes of giving notice under clause 14 (2) (b) of the Act, the following persons and public bodies are prescribed:
1. The chair of the Lake Simcoe Science Committee.
2. The chair of the Lake Simcoe Coordinating Committee.
3. The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority.
4. The municipalities mentioned in clauses 13 (4) (a) and (5) (a) of the Act. | | high |
| #Q007 | reporting | reporting | mandatory | Hearing - Notice to Municipality | other | A notice given to a municipality under clause 14 (2) (b) of the Act shall be given to the clerk of the municipality. | | high |
| #Q008 | administrative | unknown | mandatory | Transition rules - General pre-Plan matters | other | Subject to subsections (2), (3) and (4), a matter described in section 7 and commenced before the day the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan comes into effect shall be disposed of as if the Plan had not come into effect. | Commenced before the day the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan comes into effect | high |
| #Q009 | administrative | unknown | mandatory | Transition rules - Environmental Compliance Approvals | wastewater | A matter described in clause 7 (l) and commenced before the day the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan comes into effect shall be disposed of in accordance with the Plan. | Commenced before the day the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan comes into effect | high |
| #Q010 | administrative | unknown | mandatory | Transition rules - Pre-Plan matters relating to settlement areas near streams | other | A matter described in clause 7 (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) or (h) and commenced before the day the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan comes into effect shall be disposed of in accordance with policy 4.15 of the Plan if,
(a) the matter relates to lands that are inside an area of settlement; and
(b) the lands are located within 100 metres of a permanent stream. | Inside an area of settlement and within 100 metres of a permanent stream | high |
| #Q011 | administrative | unknown | mandatory | Transition rules - Pre-Plan matters meeting specific criteria | other | A matter that meets one of the following criteria and commenced before the day the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan comes into effect shall be disposed of in accordance with the Plan:
1. A matter described in clause 7 (a) or (b) that has the effect of,
i. adding any amount of land to an area of settlement, or
ii. designating a new area of settlement of any size.
2. A matter described in clause 7 (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) or (h), if the matter relates to lands that are outside an area of settlement and the lands are located within 120 metres of,
i. a lake in the Lake Simcoe watershed other than Lake Simcoe,
ii. a permanent or intermittent tributary of Lake Simcoe, or
iii. a key natural heritage feature set out in the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan.
3. A matter described in clause 7 (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) or (h), if the matter relates to lands that are located within 120 metres of the Lake Simcoe shoreline. | Commenced before the day the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan comes into effect | high |
| #Q012 | administrative | unknown | guidance | Transition rules - Exemption from Policy 4.8 | other | A matter referred to in subsection (4) is not required to be disposed of in accordance with policy 4.8 of the Plan. | Applies to matters referred to in subsection 8(4) | high |
| #Q013 | administrative | unknown | mandatory | Transition - General post-Plan matters | other | Subject to subsection (2), a matter described in section 7 and commenced on or after the day the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan comes into effect shall be disposed of in accordance with the Plan. | Commenced on or after the day the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan comes into effect | high |
| #Q014 | administrative | unknown | mandatory | Transition - Exception for specific post-Plan matters | other | A matter described in clause 7 (j), (k) or (m) and commenced on or after the day the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan comes into effect shall be disposed of as if the Plan had not come into effect if,
(a) the matter relates to a proposal for development that, on a day before the day the Plan came into effect, required approval of one or more applications described in clause 7 (d), (e) or (f); and
(b) all of the required approvals for applications under the Planning Act or the Condominium Act, 1998 in relation to the proposal for development have been obtained on a day before the day the Plan came into effect. | Required approvals obtained before Plan effective date | high |
| #Q015 | administrative | unknown | mandatory | Transition - Matters meeting specific historical approval criteria | other | Despite subsections 8 (3) and (4) and section 9, a matter described in clause 7 (d), (e), (f), (h), (i), (j), (k) or (m) that is commenced before, on or after the day the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan comes into effect shall be disposed of as if the Plan had not come into effect if it meets one of the following criteria:
1. The matter relates to a proposal for development for which approval of a draft plan of subdivision has been given under section 51 of the Planning Act and,
i. the approval was given under that section on a day before the day the Plan came into effect, and
ii. the approval has not lapsed.
2. The matter relates to a proposal for development for which approval of a draft condominium description has been given under section 9 of the Condominium Act, 1998 and,
i. the approval was given under that section on a day before the day the Plan came into effect, and
ii. the approval has not lapsed.
3. The matter relates to a proposal for development for which a provisional consent has been given under section 53 of the Planning Act and,
i. the provisional consent was given under that section on a day before the day the Plan came into effect, and
ii. the provisional consent has not lapsed. | Specific historic approvals remain active and unlapsed | high |