Prescribed Agencies Or Classes of Agencies
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O. Reg. 257/09: PRESCRIBED AGENCIES OR CLASSES OF AGENCIES, Under: Ontario Child Benefit Equivalent Act, 2009, S.O. 2009, c. 18 , Sched. 19
Ontario Child Benefit Equivalent Act, 2009
Prescribed Agencies or Classes of Agencies
Consolidation Period: From April 30, 2018 to the e-Laws currency date.
Last amendment: 189/18.
Legislative History: 189/18.
This is the English version of a bilingual regulation.
Definition of “agency”
1. A children’s aid society under the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017 that is not a corporation is prescribed as an agency for the purposes of clause (b) of the definition of “agency” in section 1 of the Act. O. Reg. 189/18, s. 1.
Prescribed class of agencies
2. Children’s aid societies under the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017 are prescribed as a class of agencies for the purposes of clause 2 (2) (a) of the Act. O. Reg. 189/18, s. 1.
Prescribed circumstance, s. 2 (2) (b) of the Act
3. For the purposes of clause 2 (2) (b) of the Act, the following circumstance is prescribed: the child is a party to an agreement with a society under subsection 77 (1) of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017 or subsection 37.1 (1) of the Child and Family Services Act and a special allowance is payable with respect to the child under the Children’s Special Allowances Act (Canada). O. Reg. 189/18, s. 1.