Inclusive Language and Tax Clarity

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On June 29, 2023, the government of Newfoundland and Labrador enacted Regulation 53/23, amending various sections of the Revenue Administration Regulations under the Revenue Administration Act. This regulation updates guidelines for tax collection, refunds, and

Shaping the Hours of Service in the Trucking Industry

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On June 20, 2023, Newfoundland and Labrador implemented Regulation 46/23 under the Highway Traffic Act, establishing comprehensive Hours of Service (HOS) regulations designed to ensure the safety of commercial drivers and the public. These regulations

Financial Oversight in Utility Operations

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Newfoundland and Labrador Regulation 40/23, titled the Public Utilities Regulations, was enacted under the authority of the Public Utilities Act. The regulation outlines essential provisions governing the operations of public utilities within the province, ensuring

Regulatory Framework for Vehicle Dealers

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Newfoundland and Labrador Regulation 36/23, officially titled “Dealer Regulations under the Highway Traffic Act (O.C. 2023-104),” provides the framework governing the licensing, operation, and regulatory compliance of vehicle dealers within the province. This regulation aims

Enhanced Tax Incentives for Film Industry

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Newfoundland and Labrador Regulation 30/23 introduces changes to the Film and Video Industry Tax Credit Regulations under the Income Tax Act, 2000. These amendments attempt to help the provincial government’s commitment to bolstering the local

New Prescribing Regulations for Pharmacists

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Newfoundland and Labrador Regulation 25/23 provides revisions to the regulatory framework governing pharmacist prescribing practices in the province. The amendments aim to advance pharmacists’ roles in patient care by expanding their responsibilities and refining existing

Ensuring Compliance with Pharmacy Regulations

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The Newfoundland and Labrador Pharmacy Board implemented a number of amendments to the Pharmacy Regulations, which were originally established in 2014 under the Pharmacy Act, 2012. These amendments are intended to modernize and refine various

Revise Public Sector Compensation Transparency Regulations

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On March 9, 2023, Newfoundland and Labrador amended the Public Sector Compensation Transparency Regulations under the Public Sector Compensation Transparency Act. This amendment introduces several updates designed to enhance clarity and reflect current organizational structures

Limiting Payday Loan Fees to Protect Consumers

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Newfoundland and Labrador Regulation 5/23 updates the Payday Loans Regulations under the Consumer Protection and Business Practices Act. This amendment was issued by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council and marks a significant change in the way