ontario regulation 23/13
made under the
Ontario Disability Support Program Act, 1997
Made: January 22, 2013
Filed: January 24, 2013
Published on e-Laws: January 24, 2013
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: February 9, 2013
Amending O. Reg. 562/05
(PRESCRIBED POLICY STATEMENTS)
1. (1) Clause 2 (1) (a) of Ontario Regulation 562/05 is amended by striking out “subsections (4), (5), (6) and (7)” and substituting “subsections (4), (4.1), (5), (6), (7) and (8)”.
(2) Section 2 of the Regulation is amended by adding the following subsection:
(4.1) If a member of the recipient’s benefit unit has the medical condition referred to in Item 3.1 (Chronic Hepatitis C (BMI < 25)) of Schedule 1 and one or more of the following medical conditions, the amount to be included in the recipient’s budgetary requirements shall be determined as if the member only had the one condition that has the highest monthly amount as indicated in Column C of Schedule 1:
1. Chronic wounds or burns requiring protein.
2. Renal Failure — Pre-Dialysis (GFR < 30).
3. Renal Failure — Peritoneal/Hemodialysis.
4. Any medical condition listed in Schedule 1 that is identified in Column B of the Schedule as a medical condition that may cause weight loss.
(3) Subsection 2 (8) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “Item 25.3 (Renal Failure)” and substituting “Item 25.3 (Renal Failure (GFR < 30))”.
2. (1) Schedule 1 to the Regulation is amended by adding the following item:
3.1 |
Chronic Hepatitis C (BMI < 25) |
|
$88, subject to subsection 2 (4.1) |
(2) Item 25.3 of Schedule 1 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
25.3 |
Renal Failure (GFR < 30) |
Yes |
$191 or such higher amount as may be permitted in accordance with subsection 2 (2) |
Commencement
3. This Regulation comes into force on the later of January 25, 2013 and the day this Regulation is filed.
Made by:
Pris par :
Le ministre des Services sociaux et communautaires,
John Christopher Milloy
Minister of Community and Social Services
Date made: January 22, 2013.
Pris le : 22 janvier 2013.