O. Reg. 52/18: FUNDING, COST SHARING AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
filed March 1, 2018 under Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014, S.O. 2014, c. 11, Sched. 1
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made under the
Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014
Made: February 21, 2018
Filed: March 1, 2018
Published on e-Laws: March 2, 2018
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: March 17, 2018
Amending O. Reg. 138/15
(FUNDING, COST SHARING AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE)
1. (1) Subsection 1 (1) of Ontario Regulation 138/15 is amended by adding the following definition:
“child and family program” has the same meaning as in Ontario Regulation 137/15 (General) made under the Act; (“programme pour l’enfance et la famille”)
(2) The definition of “children’s recreation program” in subsection 1 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
“children’s recreation program” means,
(a) a program that meets the criteria set out in paragraphs 1 to 4 of subsection 6 (4) of the Act and the criteria set out in section 3.1 of Ontario Regulation 137/15 (General) made under the Act, or
(b) a program that is operated by,
(i) a member of the Ontario Camps Association, or
(ii) an organization recognized under Regulation 797 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 (Recreation Programs) made under the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation Act as a children’s recreation service provider by a resolution passed by the local service system manager, municipality, school board or First Nation; (“programme de loisirs pour les enfants”)
(3) The definition of “family support program” in subsection 1 (1) of the Regulation is revoked.
(4) Clause (c) of the definition of “operating cost” in subsection 1 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “family support program” and substituting “child and family program”.
(5) The definition of “professional engineer” in subsection 1 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
“professional engineer” means a professional engineer as defined in the Professional Engineers Act; (“ingénieur”)
(6) The definition of “wage subsidy” in subsection 1 (1) of the Regulation is revoked.
2. (1) Paragraph 3 of subsection 6 (1) of the Regulation is revoked.
(2) Paragraph 4 of subsection 6 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “or” at the end of subparagraph ii and by revoking subparagraph iii and substituting the following:
iii. in a camp described in paragraph 9 of subsection 4 (1) of the Act, or
iv. in a child care centre.
(3) Paragraph 9 of subsection 6 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
9. The provision of a camp described in paragraph 9 of subsection 4 (1) of the Act.
10. The provision of a child and family program.
11. The provision of extended day programs.
(4) Subsection 6 (2) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “paragraphs 3, 4, 7 and 8” and substituting “paragraphs 4, 7, 8, 9 and 11”.
3. Subsection 8 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “paragraph 1, 2, 5, 6, 7 or 8” and substituting “paragraph 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9”.
4. The Regulation is amended by adding the following section:
Financial Records
Financial records
27.1 (1) Every licensee shall keep financial records for each child care centre or home child care agency it operates and shall keep such financial records for at least six years from the time of their making.
(2) The financial records referred to in subsection (1) shall show at least the assets, liabilities, income, expenses and accumulated surplus and deficit of the child care centre or home child care agency.
5. Subsection 28 (2) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “or” at the end of clause (a), by adding “or” at the end of clause (b) and by adding the following clause:
(c) the person was in receipt of a service set out in subsection 6 (1).
Commencement
6. (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Regulation comes into force on the day it is filed.
(2) Sections 1, 2, 3 and 5 come into force on the later of July 1, 2018 and the day this Regulation is filed.