ontario regulation 228/11

made under the

ontario drug benefit act

Made: June 1, 2011
Filed: June 10, 2011
Published on e-Laws: June 13, 2011
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: June 25, 2011

Amending O. Reg. 201/96

(General)

1. The Table to subsection 1 (6) of Ontario Regulation 201/96 is revoked and the following substituted:

 

Column 1	Column 2
$1.00	Period beginning July 1, 2010 and ending June 30, 2011
$0.65	Period beginning July 1, 2011 and ending March 31, 2012
$0.35	Period beginning April 1, 2012 and ending March 31, 2013

2. Section 13 of the Regulation is amended by adding the following subsection:

(5) Despite subsection (4), for the purposes of subclause 6 (2) (c) (i) of the Act, the dispensing fee for a listed drug product that is dispensed from one of the following locations or systems shall be the amount set out in item 1 of the Table to that subsection, without regard to item 2, 3 or 4.

1. A remote dispensing location within the meaning of the Drug and Pharmacies Regulation Act.

2. An automated pharmacy system that is operated in or by a public hospital within the meaning of the Public Hospitals Act, or another dispensing system operated in or by such a hospital that is substantially similar to a remote dispensing location mentioned in paragraph 1.

Commencement

3. (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Regulation comes into force on the day it is filed.

(2) Section 2 comes into force on July 1, 2011.