O. Reg. 71/17: ONTARIO STUDENT LOANS MADE BEFORE AUGUST 1, 2001

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ontario regulation 71/17

made under the

Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities Act

Made: March 8, 2017
Filed: March 10, 2017
Published on e-Laws: March 13, 2017
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: March 25, 2017

Amending Reg. 774 of R.R.O. 1990

(ONTARIO STUDENT LOANS MADE BEFORE AUGUST 1, 2001)

1. (1) Subsection 1 (1) of Regulation 774 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 is amended by adding the following definitions:

“2001 Regulation” means Ontario Regulation 268/01 (Ontario Student Loans made August 1, 2001 to July 31, 2017), made under the Act; (“Règlement de 2001”)

“2017 Regulation” means Ontario Regulation 70/17 (Ontario Student Grants and Ontario Student Loans), made under the Act; (“Règlement de 2017”)

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

1. A proposal under Division I of Part III of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (Canada) relating to the individual is approved by a court under that Act.

2. (1) Subparagraphs 6 i and ii of subsection 2 (1) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:

i. for a student who is not a person with a disability,

A. 340 weeks if he or she is enrolled in a program of study other than a doctoral program, and

B. 400 weeks if he or she is enrolled in a doctoral program, and

ii. 520 weeks for a student who is a person with a disability.

(2) Section 2 of the Regulation is amended by adding the following subsection:

(1.1) The Minister may, in order to accommodate an individual based on reasons of a disability, determine that subparagraph 6 ii of subsection (1) does not apply.

(3) Clause 2 (2) (a) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(a) the student is issued a certificate of loan approval under section 15.1 of the 2001 Regulation or a notice of assessment under section 18 of the 2017 Regulation; or

3. Clause 10 (5) (b) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “sections 12 to 12.12” at the end and substituting “sections 36 to 47 of the 2017 Regulation”.

4. Section 11 of the Regulation is amended by adding the following subsection:

(6) An individual who is a qualifying student for the purposes of the 2001 Regulation or the 2017 Regulation is deemed to be a student for the purposes of this Regulation.

5. Sections 12 to 13 of the Regulation are revoked.

6. (1) Paragraphs 2 and 3 of subsection 13.3 (2) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:

2. Repayment assistance under sections 36 to 47 of the 2017 Regulation.

3. Severe permanent disability benefits under section 48 of the 2017 Regulation.

(2) Subclauses 13.3 (5) (b) (iii.1) and (iii.2) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:

(iii.1) The amount of any assistance provided by the Minister as part of any repayment assistance granted to the borrower under sections 12 to 12.12 of this Regulation as those sections read on March 9, 2017 or under sections 36 to 47 of the 2017 Regulation.

(iii.2) The amount of any severe permanent disability benefit granted to the borrower under section 13 of this Regulation as that section read on March 9, 2017 or under section 48 of the 2017 Regulation.

(3) Subsection 13.3 (9) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “sections 12 to 12.12” and substituting “sections 36 to 47 of the 2017 Regulation”.

(4) Subsection 13.3 (10) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “section 13” and substituting “section 48 of the 2017 Regulation”.

Commencement

7. This Regulation comes into force on the day it is filed.

 

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