Changes to Regulation 914
Ontario Regulation 229/03Made under the Pesticides Act
Amending Reg. 914 of R.R.O. 1990(General)
Note: Regulation 914 has previously been amended. Those amendments are listed in the Table of Regulations published in The Ontario Gazette dated January 18, 2003.
1.Section 20.2 of Regulation 914 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 is amended by adding the following subsection:
(1.2) Despite subsection (1), an exterminator may supervise at the same time up to seven technicians or trainees working at one or more exterminations if the following conditions are satisfied:
- 1. The exterminator holds a Mosquito/Biting Flies water exterminator’s licence.
- 2. The exterminator is supervising only technicians or trainees who are working at water exterminations to control mosquito larvae.
- 3. Each extermination is performed pursuant to a permit issued under subsection 7 (2) of the Act authorizing the prevention or control of mosquito-borne disease.
2. Section 103 of the Regulation is amended by striking out “subsection 7 (1)” and substituting “subsection 7 (2)”.
- Clarifying registered technician supervision
Read up on what documentation is required for registered technicians on the job site, as well as clarification of site visits by licenced exterminators.