What are the components of a consolidated statute?
Title and chapter number – Each consolidated statute has a title and chapter number. The chapter number is the number assigned to the statute in the Revised Statutes of Ontario, 1990 or in the Statutes of Ontario for a year after 1990. Chapter numbers are assigned sequentially in the order in which statutes receive Royal Assent in a given year. Consolidation period – Indicated at the top of each current and historical version of a consolidated statute on e-Laws, the consolidation period is the period during which that version of the statute is an accurate consolidation of the statute on the day the version is accessed on e-Laws. A consolidation period is not indicated on repealed statutes. Notice of additional information – Some current consolidated statutes have a Notice of additional information below the consolidation period. The Notice is included to provide information on amendments or coming into force events that occur after the “to” date in the consolidation period but are not
