Policy on Copyright on Legal Materials

Although the Queen's Printer for Ontario claims copyright in Ontario statutes, regulations and judicial decisions, the Queen's Printer permits any person to reproduce the text and images contained in the statutes, regulations and judicial decisions without seeking permission and without charge. The materials must be reproduced accurately and the reproduction must not be represented as an official version.

The Queen's Printer also requires that Crown copyright in the legal materials continue to be acknowledged in the following form:

© Queen's Printer for Ontario, 200__.*

This is an unofficial version of Government of Ontario legal materials.

*The year of first publication of the legal materials is to be completed.

For further information, please contact:

Senior Copyright Analyst
Publications Ontario
(416) 326-5153
copyright@gov.on.ca