Contraventions Regulations: Schedule XVI Amendment

Summary#

This item is the final regulation titled Regulations Amending the Contraventions Regulations (Schedule XVI), registered as SOR/2021-107. It was registered on May 21, 2021 and published in Canada Gazette, Part II on June 9, 2021. The short notice in the provided source does not say what specific changes were made to Schedule XVI.

What it does#

• Names an amendment to the Contraventions Regulations (specifically Schedule XVI) under the Contraventions Act.
• The provided excerpt does not include the text of the amendment or list the exact changes, so the practical details (for example, which items in Schedule XVI were changed, or how fines or procedures were altered) are not clear from this source.

Who's affected#

• Likely people and organizations subject to contraventions listed in Schedule XVI of the Contraventions Regulations.
• Enforcement authorities, courts or administrative bodies that apply those contraventions may also be affected.
• Because the source excerpt lacks detail, it is unclear exactly which offences, sectors, or communities are directly affected.

Why it matters#

• Changes to Schedule XVI can alter which minor offences are handled under the Contraventions regime and can affect penalties, enforcement, or where a matter is heard.
• If you or your organization receive notices of contraventions, or work in enforcement or legal services, this amendment might change how certain cases are processed or penalized.
• The provided source does not give the specific effects; consult the full Canada Gazette notice or the consolidated regulations to see the exact amendments.