This provision sets fees for lien registrations, change statements, searches, registrar’s certificates, copies, and certification, and it exempts certain Ontario government and law-enforcement entities from paying section 1 fees.
1. The following fees are payable under the Act: 1. Subject to paragraph 4, for the registration of a claim for lien for a period of one, two or three years or a change statement designated as a renewal for a period of one or two years: $8.00 per year. 2. Subject to paragraph 4, for the registration of a change statement designated as a discharge: No charge. 3. Subject to paragraph 4, for the registration of a change statement other than a change statement described in paragraph 1 or 2: $12.00. 4. For the registration of a claim for lien or a change statement in addition to the fee payable under paragraph 1, 2 or 3, if the registration is not in an electronic format: $5.00. 5. For a search: $8.00. 6. For a search if the person requesting it is not doing so pursuant to an agreement for remote online access made with the Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations: $2.00 in addition to the fee payable under paragraph 5. 7. For a registrar’s certificate: $8.00. 8. For a registrar’s certificate if the person requesting it is not doing so pursuant to an agreement for remote online access made with the Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations: $2.00 in addition to the fee payable under paragraph 7. 9. For the production for inspection of the central office copy of a claim for lien or a change statement and for a copy of the central office copy: $14.00. 10. For certifying a copy to which paragraph 9 applies: $1.00. O. Reg. 346/97, s. 1. 2. Despite section 1, no fee is required to be paid under that section by, (a) a ministry of the Government of Ontario or an agency, board or commission of the Crown in right of Ontario if that entity has entered into a written agreement with the registrar that provides that the entity is not required to pay fees under that section; or (b) a police department, fire department or any other law enforcement agency. O. Reg. 346/97, s. 2. 3. Omitted (revokes other Regulations). O. Reg. 346/97, s. 3. 4. Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Regulation). O. Reg. 346/97, s. 4.