O. Reg. 301/11: GENERAL

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ontario regulation 301/11

made under the

Ontario Works act, 1997

Made: June 22, 2011
Filed: June 24, 2011
Published on e-Laws: June 28, 2011
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: July 9, 2011

Amending O. Reg. 134/98

(General)

1. Subsection 38 (1) of Ontario Regulation 134/98 is revoked and the following substituted:

(1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), the prescribed limit for assets for a benefit unit, for the purposes of clause 7 (3) (b) of the Act, is equal to,

(a) if the applicant or recipient is a single person, $599;

(b) if the applicant or recipient has a spouse included in the benefit unit and there are no other dependants, $1,032;

(c) if the applicant or recipient has a spouse included in the benefit unit and there are one or more other dependants, $1,722 for the applicant or recipient, the spouse and one other dependant plus $500 for each additional dependant;

(d) if the applicant or recipient has no spouse included in the benefit unit and there are one or more dependants, $1,645 for the applicant or recipient and one dependant plus $500 for each additional dependant; and

(e) if the applicant or recipient is a person to whom subsection 11 (2) or (4) applies, $500 for each dependent child.

2. (1) The Table to paragraph 1 of subsection 41 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

TABLE

 

No. of Dependants Other than a Spouse	Dependants 18 Years or Older	Dependants 0-17 Years	Recipient	Recipient and Spouse
0	0	0	$227	$448
1	0	1	347	448
	1	0	561	588
2	0	2	347	448
	1	1	561	588
	2	0	701	744
3	0	3	347	448
	1	2	561	588
	2	1	701	744
	3	0	858	901
For each additional dependant:
add $157 if the dependant is 18 years of age or older,
or $0 if the dependant is 0-17 years of age.

(2) The Table to paragraph 2 of subsection 41 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

TABLE

 

No. of Dependants Other than a Spouse	Recipient	Recipient and Spouse
0	$156	$232
1	257	278
2	299	323
For each additional dependant, add $45.

(3) Paragraph 5 of subsection 41 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “$36” and substituting “$37”.

3. The Table to paragraph 2 of subsection 42 (2) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

TABLe

 

Benefit Unit Size	Maximum Monthly Shelter Allowance
1	$372
2	584
3	634
4	688
5	742
6 or more	769

4. Subsection 43 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “$130” and substituting “$132”.

5. (1) The Table to paragraph 1 of subsection 44 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

TABLE

 

Dependants Other than a Spouse	Dependants 18 Years or Older	Dependants 0-17 Years	Recipient	Recipient and Spouse
0	0	0	$409	$625
1	0	1	572	681
	1	0	680	717
2	0	2	636	734
	1	1	744	770
	2	0	786	804
3	0	3	696	787
	1	2	804	823
	2	1	846	857
	3	0	882	891
For each additional dependant of a sole support parent:
add $105 if the dependant is 18 years of age or older,
add $60 if the dependant is 0-17 years of age.
Otherwise, for each additional dependant:
add $90 if the dependant is 18 years of age or older,
add $53 if the dependant is 0-17 years of age.

(2) The Table to paragraph 2 of subsection 44 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

TABLE

 

Number of Dependants Other than a Spouse	Recipient	Recipient and Spouse
0	$156	$232
1	248	261
2	287	300
3	326	341
For each additional dependant, add $42.

(3) Paragraph 4 of subsection 44 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “$36” and substituting “$37”.

(4) Paragraph 5 of subsection 44 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

5. $62 (Special Boarder Allowance).

(5) Paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 4 of subsection 44 (2) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:

1. An amount for dependants of the dependant determined in accordance with the following Table:

TABLe

 

Number of Dependants of the Dependant	Maximum Amount
1	$330
2	379
3	433
4	486
5 or more	513

2. If the applicant or recipient resides north of the 50th parallel and is without year-round road access, an additional amount equal to the sum of $100 for the first dependant of the dependant, $42 for the second dependant of the dependant and $44 for any subsequent dependant of the dependant.

(6) The Table to paragraph 1 of subsection 44 (2) of the Regulation, as made by subsection (5), is revoked and the following substituted:

TABLe

 

Number of Dependants of the Dependant	Maximum Amount
1	$332
2	382
3	436
4	490
5 or more	517

(7) Paragraph 2 of subsection 44 (2) of the Regulation, as remade by subsection (5), is revoked and the following substituted:

2. If the applicant or recipient resides north of the 50th parallel and is without year-round road access, an additional amount equal to the sum of $101 for the first dependant of the dependant, $42 for the second dependant of the dependant and $45 for any subsequent dependants of the dependant.

(8) The Table to paragraph 1 of subsection 44 (3) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

TABLE

 

No. of Dependants Other than a Spouse	Dependants 18 Years or Older	Dependants 0-17 Years	Recipient	Recipient and Spouse
0	0	0	$227	$448
1	0	1	347	448
	1	0	561	588
2	0	2	347	448
	1	1	561	588
	2	0	701	744
For each additional dependant:
add $157 if the dependant is 18 years of age or older,
or $0 if the dependant is 0-17 years of age.

(9) The Table to paragraph 2 of subsection 44 (3) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

TABLE

 

Number of Dependants Other than a Spouse	Recipient	Recipient and Spouse
0	$156	$232
1	257	278
2	299	323
For each additional dependant, add $45.

(10) Paragraph 4 of subsection 44 (3) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

4. $62 (Special Boarder Allowance).

6. (1) Subsection 44.1 (2) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “and” at the clause (a) and by revoking clause (b) and substituting the following:

(b) not less than the sum of $130 for each member of the benefit unit, with respect to determinations relating to a month after November 30, 2010 and before December 1, 2011; and

(c) not less than the sum of $132 for each member of the benefit unit, with respect to determinations relating to a month after November 30, 2011.

(2) Subsection 44.1 (3) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “$130” and substituting “$132”.

7. The Table to subparagraph 1 ii of section 51 of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

TABLE

 

No. of Dependants Other than a Spouse	Dependants 18 Years or Older	Dependants 0-17 Years	Recipient	Recipient and Spouse
0	0	0	$227	$448
1	0	1	347	448
	1	0	561	588
2	0	2	347	448
	1	1	561	588
	2	0	701	744
For each additional dependant:
add $157 if the dependant is 18 years of age or older,
or $0 if the dependant is 0-17 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 44.2.

8. Paragraph 5 of subsection 55 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “$73” and substituting “$74”.

9. Clauses 57 (5) (a) and (b) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:

(a) $312 for the first child and $254 for each additional child if the adult applicant or recipient resides north of the 50th parallel and is without year round road access;

(b) $247 for the first child and $200 for each additional child if clause (a) does not apply;

Commencement

10. (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Regulation comes into force on December 1, 2011.

(2) Subsection 5 (5) comes into force on August 1, 2011.

 

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