ontario regulation 229/16

made under the

Ontario Works Act, 1997

Made: June 1, 2016
Filed: June 22, 2016
Published on e-Laws: June 22, 2016
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: July 9, 2016

Amending O. Reg. 135/98

(ADMINISTRATION AND COST SHARING)

1. Subsection 7 (1) of Ontario Regulation 135/98 is amended by striking out “sections 8.6 and 8.7” in the portion before clause (a) and substituting “sections 8.7 and 8.8”.

2. Section 8.6 of the Regulation is revoked.

3. The Regulation is amended by adding the following section:

8.8 With respect to 2016, Ontario shall pay 100 per cent of the increase in the assistance costs that result from the following:

1. Amendments made to Ontario Regulation 134/98 (General) made under the Act, by Ontario Regulation 228/16.

2. An increase, commencing in October 2016, in an amount approved by the Director for emergency hostel services in accordance with subsection 43 (2) of Ontario Regulation 134/98.

Commencement

4. This Regulation comes into force on October 1, 2016.