Topic summary
Municipal Act
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Municipal Act, 2001.
The Municipal Act, 2001 (French: Loi de 2001 sur les municipalités) of the Canadian province of Ontario is the main statute governing the creation, administration and government of municipalities in Ontario, other than the City of Toronto. After being passed in 2001, it came into force on 1 January 2003, replacing the previous Municipal Act. It has since been amended. Previous versions of the Municipal Act date back to the 19th century.