R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 793: SPEECH PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY BURSARIES

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Ministry of Health Act

R.R.O. 1990, REGULATION 793

SPEECH PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY BURSARIES

Note: This Regulation became spent on October 10, 1997.

Note: This Regulation was revoked on July 1, 2011. See: O. Reg. 300/11, ss. 1, 2.

Last amendment: O. Reg. 300/11.

This is the English version of a bilingual regulation.

1. In this Regulation,

“applicant” means an applicant for a bursary; (“auteur de la demande”)

“board of health” means a board of health under the Health Protection and Promotion Act; (“conseil de santé”)

“bursary” means an award to assist in the financing of an academic year of post-graduate education and training in speech pathology or audiology,

(a) at a university in Canada offering a post-graduate program in speech pathology or audiology, or

(b) at a university or college in the United States of America listed in the Schedule; (“bourse d’études”)

“designated” means designated by the Minister as being acceptable for the purposes of employment at the time when the applicant is to commence the one-year period of employment; (“désigné”)

“hospital” means a hospital as defined in the Public Hospitals Act; (“hôpital”)

“resident” means a person who is legally entitled to remain in Canada and who makes his or her home and is ordinarily present in Ontario, but does not include a tourist, a transient or a visitor to Ontario. (“résident”) R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 793, s. 1.

2. A bursary of $7,500 may be provided to an applicant who is a resident for his or her second-last or last post-graduate academic year, where the applicant,

(a) submits an application therefor in writing to the Minister, in a form provided by the Minister; and

(b) provides the Minister with an undertaking as set out in section 3 or section 4, as the case may be. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 793, s. 2.

3. Where a bursary is the first bursary being provided to an applicant under section 2, the undertaking required by clause 2 (b) is an undertaking that, in consideration of his or her being provided with the bursary,

(a) the applicant will practise speech pathology or audiology, as the case may be, as a full-time employee of a designated hospital or board of health for a period of one year commencing within six months after the date on which he or she is granted his or her degree in speech pathology or audiology;

(b) if the applicant,

(i) does not successfully complete the academic year for which he or she receives the bursary,

(ii) having successfully completed the academic year, where the bursary is for the second-last academic year, discontinues his or her program of education and training before successfully completing the last academic year, or

(iii) having been granted a degree in speech pathology or audiology, does not within six months thereafter commence the employment referred to in clause (a),

the applicant will forthwith upon demand repay the bursary together with the interest set out in section 5; and

(c) if the applicant discontinues practising speech pathology or audiology as required by clause (a) at any time before the end of the one-year period, he or she will forthwith upon demand repay a portion of the bursary proportional to the number of months remaining in the one-year period, not including the month in which he or she discontinued practising together with the interest set out in section 5. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 793, s. 3.

4. Where a bursary is the second bursary being provided to an applicant under section 2, the undertaking required by clause 2 (b) is an undertaking that, in consideration of his or her being provided with the bursary,

(a) the applicant will continue to practise speech pathology or audiology, as the case may be, as a full-time employee of a designated hospital or local board for a period of one year commencing immediately after he or she completes the one-year period of speech pathology or audiology practice required in respect of his or her first bursary;

(b) if the applicant,

(i) does not successfully complete the academic year for which he or she received the bursary,

(ii) did not commence or complete the one-year period of speech pathology or audiology practice required in respect of his or her first bursary, or

(iii) having completed the one-year period of speech pathology or audiology practice required in respect of his or her first bursary, does not immediately thereafter commence the further one-year period of speech pathology or audiology practice required under clause (a),

the applicant will forthwith upon demand repay the bursary together with the interest set out in section 5; and

(c) if the applicant discontinues practising speech pathology or audiology as required by clause (a) at any time before the end of the one-year period, he or she will forthwith upon demand repay the portion of the bursary proportional to the number of months remaining in the one-year period, not including the month in which he or she discontinued practising, together with the interest set out in section 5. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 793, s. 4.

5. The interest mentioned in sections 3 and 4 is interest calculated monthly on the first day of each month at a rate equivalent to one-twelfth of the Bank of Canada rate that prevails on the last day of the preceding month as set out in the Bank of Canada Weekly Financial Statistics and applied from the date that the applicant receives his or her bursary. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 793, s. 5.

SCHEDULE
UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES

Item	Location	Name
1.	Arizona	Arizona State University
2.	Arizona	University of Arizona
3.	California	University of California
4.	Colorado	Colorado State University
5.	Connecticut	University of Connecticut
6.	Florida	Florida State University
7.	Florida	University of Florida
8.	Illinois	Northwestern University
9.	Illinois	University of Illinois
10.	Indiana	Indiana University
11.	Indiana	Purdue University
12.	Iowa	University of Iowa
13.	Kansas	University of Kansas
14.	Louisiana	Louisiana State University
15.	Massachusetts	Boston University
16.	Massachusetts	Emerson College
17.	Massachusetts	University of Massachusetts
18.	Michigan	Eastern Michigan University
19.	Minnesota	University of Minnesota
20.	New York	City University of New York, Brooklyn College
21.	New York	City University of New York, Queen’s College
22.	New York	State University of New York at Buffalo
23.	Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania State University
24.	Pennsylvania	University of Pittsburgh
25.	Tennessee	Memphis State University
26.	Tennessee	University of Tennessee
27.	Tennessee	Vanderbilt University
28.	Texas	University of Texas at Austin
29.	Texas	University of Texas at Dallas
30.	Vermont	University of Vermont
31.	Washington	University of Washington
32.	Wisconsin	University of Wisconsin

R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 793, Sched.

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