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Ontario Bill 162

43rd Parl. 1st Sess.
May 16, 2024
  • Bill 162, titled the Protecting Against Carbon Taxes Act, 2024, is an act that aims to prevent the establishment of carbon pricing programs without the authorization of a referendum. It also restricts the authority of the Executive Council to establish such programs without referendum authorization. The act includes provisions for the referendum question, the referendum process, campaign regulations, and penalties for non-compliance. Additionally, the act prohibits the charging of tolls on highways unless authorized by an Act. The act will come into force upon receiving Royal Assent.
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