Blue Box Waste
On this page
Current legal reference synchronized from Ontario e-Laws. Open a Learning Centre walkthrough if you need the steps and form numbers. The statute text below is the legal wording.
Who this affects. Anyone who needs the official wording of this legal text. Use a Learning Centre guide if you are starting or answering a process.
Guides on this site.
- How to look up an Ontario Act or regulation
- What an Ontario regulation is
- How to read a currency date on e-Laws text
- How to tell an Act from a regulation
Government text current to 2026-10-29.
Confirm a critical date on the official source after you read this page.
Public legal information, not legal advice. For advice, contact a lawyer or licensed paralegal who works in this area.
O. Reg. 386/16: BLUE BOX WASTE, Under: Waste Diversion Transition Act, 2016, S.O. 2016, c. 12, Sched. 2
Waste Diversion Transition Act, 2016
ONTARIO REGULATION 386/16
BLUE BOX WASTE
Consolidation Period: From November 30, 2016 to the e-Laws currency date.
No amendments.
This is the English version of a bilingual regulation.
Blue box waste materials
1. Waste that consists of any of the following materials, or any combination of them, is prescribed as blue box waste for the purposes of the Act:
1. Glass.
2. Metal.
3. Paper.
4. Plastic.
5. Textiles.
2. Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Regulation).