O. Reg. 363/08: GENERAL

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ontario regulation 363/08

made under the

Ontario Disability Support Program Act, 1997

Made: September 24, 2008
Filed: October 23, 2008
Published on e-Laws: October 27, 2008
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: November 8, 2008

Amending O. Reg. 222/98

(General)

1. (1) The Table to paragraph 1 of subsection 30 (1) of Ontario Regulation 222/98 is revoked and the following substituted:

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No. of Dependants Other than a Spouse	Dependants 18 Years or older		Dependants 13 - 17 Years	Dependants 0 - 12 Years	Recipient	Recipient and Spouse	Recipient and Spouse
					See Note 1 below	See Note 2 below	See Note 3 below
0	0		0	0	$566	$838	$1,130
1	0		0	1	709	838	1,130
	0		1	0	768	897	1,189
	1		0	0	902	1,009	1,301
2	0		0	2	709	838	1,130
	0		1	1	768	897	1,189
	0		2	0	827	956	1,248
	1		0	1	902	1,009	1,301
	1		1	0	961	1,068	1,360
	2		0	0	1,074	1,200	1,492
For each additional dependant, add $192 if the dependant is 18 years of age or older, or $59 if the dependant is 13 - 17 years of age, or $0 if the dependant is 0 - 12 years of age.
Note 1.		A recipient if there is no spouse included in the benefit unit.
Note 2.		A recipient with a spouse included in the benefit unit if Note 3 does not apply.
Note 3.		A recipient with a spouse included in the benefit unit if each of the recipient and the spouse is a person with a disability or a person referred to in subparagraph 1 i of subsection 4 (1) or paragraph 6 of subsection 4 (1).

(2) The Table to paragraph 2 of subsection 30 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

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Number of Dependants other than a Spouse	Recipient	Recipient and Spouse
0	$149	$247
1	246	290
2	287	332
For each additional dependant, add $42.

(3) Subsection 30 (2) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “$1,673” at the end and substituting “$1,707”.

2. (1) The Table to paragraph 2 of subsection 31 (2) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

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Benefit Unit Size	Maximum Monthly Shelter Allowance
1	$454
2	714
3	775
4	842
5	907
6 or more	941

(2) Paragraph 5 of subsection 31 (2) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “$61” and substituting “$63”.

3. Subsection 32 (2) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(2) The budgetary requirements of an applicant or recipient resident in an institution shall be an amount equal to the sum of,

(a) $125 for each member of the benefit unit residing in an institution;

(b) $888 for residents of a home under the Homes for the Aged and Rest Homes Act, for residents of an approved charitable home for the aged under the Charitable Institutions Act and residents of a nursing home operated by a licensee under the Nursing Homes Act; and

(c) $895 for residents of a group home for persons with a developmental disability under the Developmental Services Act and for residents of charitable institutions approved by the Minister under subsection 3 (1) of the Charitable Institutions Act as a member of a class of institutions approved by the Minister under section 2 of Regulation 69 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 (General) made under that Act other than an approved charitable home for the aged.

4. (1) Paragraph 1 of subsection 33 (1) of the Regulation is amended by,

(a) striking out “$706” at the beginning of subparagraph i and substituting “$721”;

(b) striking out “$1,071” at the beginning of subparagraph ii and substituting “$1,093”; and

(c) striking out “$1,412” at the beginning of subparagraph iii and substituting “$1,441”.

(2) The Table to paragraph 2 of subsection 33 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

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	Age of dependant
	18 years or older	13 - 17 years	0 - 12 years
A. Benefit unit with no spouse included
1. First dependant	$422	$267	$219
2. For each additional dependant, add to the amount in item 1	204	137	92
B. Benefit unit with spouse included
1. For each dependant, add	204	137	92

(3) The Table to paragraph 3 of subsection 33 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

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Number of Dependants Other than a Spouse	Recipient	Recipient and Spouse
0	$149	$234
1	237	270
2	275	305
For each additional dependant, add $39.

(4) Paragraph 5 of subsection 33 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

5. $58 (Special Boarder Allowance).

5. Subsections 33.1 (2) and (3) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:

(2) After three months of determining in accordance with subsection (1) the budgetary requirements of an applicant or recipient to whom that subsection applies, the Director may reduce the budgetary requirements of the applicant or recipient to an amount that is,

(a) not less than the sum of $116 for each member of the benefit unit, with respect to determinations relating to a month before November 1, 2006;

(b) not less than the sum of $119 for each member of the benefit unit, with respect to determinations relating to a month after October 31, 2006 and before November 1, 2007;

(c) not less than the sum of $122 for each member of the benefit unit, with respect to determinations relating to a month after October 31, 2007 and before November 1, 2008; and

(d) not less than the sum of $125 for each member of the benefit unit, with respect to determinations relating to a month after October 31, 2008.

(3) The budgetary requirements of an applicant or recipient who is a resident in an interval or transition home but to whom subsection (1) does not apply are an amount equal to $125 per month for each member of the benefit unit.

6. The Table to subparagraph 1 ii of section 40 of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

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No. of Dependants Other than a Spouse	Dependants 18 Years or Older	Dependants 13‑17 Years	Dependants 0-12 Years	Recipient See Note 1 below	Recipient and Spouse See Note 2 below	Recipient and Spouse See Note 3 below
0	0	0	0	$566	$838		$1,130
1	0	0	1	709	838		1,130
	0	1	0	768	897		1,189
	1	0	0	902	1,009		1,301
2	0	0	2	709	838		1,130
	0	1	1	768	897		1,189
	0	2	0	827	956		1,248
	1	0	1	902	1,009		1,301
	1	1	0	961	1,068		1,360
	2	0	0	1,074	1,200		1,492
For each additional dependant, add $192 if the dependant is 18 years of age or older, or $59 if the dependant is 13-17 years of age, or $0 if the dependant is 0-12 years of age. The amount attributable to a dependent child shall be reduced by 50 per cent where budgetary requirements for the child were reduced under section 33.2.
Note 1.	A recipient if there is no spouse included in the benefit unit.
Note 2.	A recipient with a spouse included in the benefit unit if Note 3 does not apply.
Note 3.	A recipient with a spouse included in the benefit unit if each of the recipient and the spouse is a person with a disability or a person referred to in subparagraph 1 i of subsection 4 (1) or paragraph 6 of subsection 4 (1).

7. Paragraph 5 of subsection 44 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “$68” and substituting “$70”.

8. This Regulation comes into force on November 1, 2008.

 

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