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Policy and Practice Consultative Committee

Date and time: Thursday, April 19, 2012 at 9:30 a.m.

Location: RC22A42 - Policy and Regulation Division Meeting Room

Agenda April 2012

No. Subject Type Time
1. Minutes from February 24, 2012
(Roberta Ellis – 5 min)
Written/Decision 9:30 – 9:35 a.m.
2. Marketing
(Kevin La Freniere – 20 min)
Visual 9:35 – 9:55 a.m.
3. Compensation and Assessment Policy Issues
(Susan Hynes – 30 min)
  • Classification Policy Review (Lori Guiton)
  • Bill 16 Update
  • Tinnitus Update
  • Minor Policy Clarifications to the Assessment Manual Update

Visual/Verbal

9:55 – 10:25 a.m.
4. Section 5(4) Presumption Practice Directive
(Steve Ward – 15 min)
Written 10:25 – 10:40 a.m.
  BREAK (15 min)   10:40 – 10:55 a.m.
5. OHS Regulation and Policy Issues
(Anne Burch – 60 min)
  • 2012 Regulatory Amendments
  • 2013/14 Regulatory Amendments — Pre-Consultation
  • Deferral of 2013 Public Hearings to 2014
  • Resource Roads Consultation
  • OHS Western Provinces Committee/OEL Western Provinces Committee
  • Update on Policy Consultation (Anne Burch/John McNamee)
    • Concrete Pumps
    • Section 115
    • Orders
    • Warning Letters
    • Stay Requests
Verbal 10:55 – 11:55 a.m.
6. Other Business
  • May and June PPCC Meetings
11:55 – 12:00 p.m.
Guidelines
7. G6.4 Inventory of Asbestos-Containing Materials (Preliminary Issue) Reading materials --

Next Meeting: Thursday, June 14, 2012