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Income and Employment Supports Regulations |
Published Date: July 13, 2016
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Income Support, Training and Health Benefits Regulation |
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Part 3 Health Benefits |
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Financial Eligibility, Section 90 Dependent children only
- A household unit is financially eligible to receive a health benefit on behalf of a dependent child during the current health benefit period if
- a member of the household unit is 18 years of age or older, or is
- 16 or 17 years of age, and
- in receipt of the Canada Child Benefit for the child,
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- the assessed household unit’s income is equal to or less than the qualifying income level as determined by the Minister.
- a member of the household unit is 18 years of age or older, or is
- A household unit is financially eligible to receive a health benefit on behalf of a dependent child if, during the current health benefit period, the household unit
- was receiving income support and benefits as a barriers to full employment household unit or as an expected to work or working household unit, or
- was receiving assistance under the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped Act.
- A household unit eligible to receive a health benefit under subsection (1)(b) is eligible to receive a health benefit in any continuous subsequent health benefit period if the assessed household unit’s income is equal to or less.
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