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== G. Rates for People in a Special Care Facility == | == G. Rates for People in a Special Care Facility == | ||
Section 1 of each regulation defines “Special care facility” as “a facility that is a licensed community care facility under the Community Care and Assisted Living Act or a specialized adult residential care setting approved by the minister under subsection (3).” Schedule A, s 8 of EAR and the EAPWDR sets out what the Ministry will cover for shelter and support for a person residing at such a facility. | Section 1 of each regulation defines “Special care facility” as “a facility that is a licensed community care facility under the Community Care and Assisted Living Act or a specialized adult residential care setting approved by the minister under subsection (3).” [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#schedulea Schedule A, s 8 of EAR] and the [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/265_2002#schedulea EAPWDR] sets out what the Ministry will cover for shelter and support for a person residing at such a facility. | ||
== H. Children in the Home of a Relative (CIHR) - repealed == | == H. Children in the Home of a Relative (CIHR) - repealed == | ||
Until 31 March 2010 the EAA provided that if a child was supported in the home of a relative other than the child’s parent and no parent of the child was able to pay the total cost of the child’s care, the Ministry would pay income assistance according to the child’s age: | Until 31 March 2010 the [https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/policies-for-government/bcea-policy-and-procedure-manual/bc-laws/bc-employment-and-assistance-act-263-2002 EAA] provided that if a child was supported in the home of a relative other than the child’s parent and no parent of the child was able to pay the total cost of the child’s care, the Ministry would pay income assistance according to the child’s age: | ||
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The BC government repealed the CIHR provisions on 1 April 2010 (BC Reg 48/2010). '''However, these provisions still apply to families that include children who were approved under the old provision prior to 31 March 2010, or who filed their applications prior to 31 March 2010 and were subsequently approved''' under the old provision (see the Child in the Home of a Relative Transition Regulation). The following repealed sections contained key provisions dealing with Children in the Home of a Relative: EAR s 6; s 11(1)(b)(iv); s 27; s 29; s 33; s 34; s 34.1; 49; 50; 60; 61; 67; 67.1; 68; 71; 73; 74.01; 75; and Schedule A, s 11. | The BC government repealed the CIHR provisions on 1 April 2010 (BC Reg 48/2010). '''However, these provisions still apply to families that include children who were approved under the old provision prior to 31 March 2010, or who filed their applications prior to 31 March 2010 and were subsequently approved''' under the old provision (see the Child in the Home of a Relative Transition Regulation). The following repealed sections contained key provisions dealing with Children in the Home of a Relative: [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section6 EAR s 6]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section11 s 11(1)(b)(iv)]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section27 s 27]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section29 s 29]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section33 s 33]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section34 s 34]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section34 s 34.1]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section49 49]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section50 50]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section60 60]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section61 61]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section67 67]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section67.1 67.1]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section68 68]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section71 71]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section73 73]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section74.01 74.01]; [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section75 75]; and [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#schedulea Schedule A, s 11]. | ||
== I. Method of Payment of Assistance == | == I. Method of Payment of Assistance == | ||
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== J. Lost or Stolen Cheques == | == J. Lost or Stolen Cheques == | ||
Section 92 of the EAR and s 77 of the EAPWDR authorize the issuance of a replacement of an unendorsed assistance cheque if: | [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/263_2002#section92 Section 92 of the EAR] and s 77 of the [https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/265_2002#section77 EAPWDR] authorize the issuance of a replacement of an unendorsed assistance cheque if: | ||
*(a) in the case of theft, the victim reported the matter to police; and | *(a) in the case of theft, the victim reported the matter to police; and | ||
*(b) in the case of loss or theft, the recipient | *(b) in the case of loss or theft, the recipient | ||
