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Income and Employment Supports Regulations
Published Date: August 01, 2011
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Income Support, Training and Health Benefits Regulation

Part 1 Income Support and Benefits and Training Benefits

Division 1 Designation of Household Units and Household Members, Section 8 Barriers to full-time employment

  1. A household unit may be designated as a barriers to full employment household unit if

    1. the household unit is not eligible to be designated as a learner household unit, and

    2. each adult member of the household unit is designated as a barriers to full employment or at least one adult member has a severe handicap as defined in the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped Act.

  2. An adult member of a household unit may be designated as barriers to full employment if the adult member has a long term inability to participate in full employment due to

    1. the adult member having multiple barriers to full employment beyond the adult member’s control, or

    2. the adult member having a persistent and severe health problem of more than, or expected to be of more than, 6 months’ duration.