Ontario · Proclamation

Selected Crown Forest Sustainability Act amendments now legally in force

Building a More Competitive Economy Act, 2025, S.O. 2025, c. 11

Recorded date: July 16, 2026
Detected: June 27, 2026. Verify commencement in the official source.

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Two specific provisions of the Building a More Competitive Economy Act, 2025 — Schedule 2, sections 4 and 6(2) — have been proclaimed into force by Order in Council. Proclamation means these amendments to the Crown Forest Sustainability Act, 1994 are now active law and no longer pending. Businesses and individuals operating under the Crown Forest Sustainability Act framework should review whether these sections alter any obligations, approvals, or processes that apply to their activities. Legal counsel or the relevant ministry can clarify the precise operational changes these sections introduce.

Who this affects
forest licence holders · Crown timber operators · forestry industry participants · natural resources sector businesses

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Building a More Competitive Economy Act, 2025, S.O. 2025, c. 11 on the official source ↗

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