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O. Reg. 176/98: COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS - METHODS OF CALCULATION

under Family Responsibility and Support Arrears Enforcement Act, 1996, S.O. 1996, c. 31

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April 24, 1998 – September 5, 2007
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Family Responsibility and Support Arrears Enforcement Act, 1996

ONTARIO REGULATION 176/98

COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS — METHODS OF CALCULATION

Historical version for the period April 24, 1998 to September 5, 2007.

No amendments.

This is the English version of a bilingual regulation.

1. The following manners of calculating cost of living adjustments required by a support order or a support deduction order are prescribed for the purposes of subsections 7 (4) to (7) of the Act:

1. A calculation made by applying cost of living adjustment factors derived from any part of the Consumer Price Index.

2. A calculation made by applying either the greater or the lesser of,

i. a percentage change in the payor’s or recipient’s income, and

ii. a percentage change in the Consumer Price Index,

as specified in the support order or support deduction order.

3. A calculation made by applying a rate of increase or decrease specified in the support order or support deduction order.

4. A calculation made in accordance with the methods specified in Quebec legislation dealing with cost of living adjustments to support orders. O. Reg. 176/98, s. 1.