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A-13.1.1, r. 1 - Individual and Family Assistance Regulation
Section 57
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57. Despite section 56, the basic benefit is $662 or $1,079, as the case may be, if the independent adult or an adult member of the family resides in the same dwelling unit, within the meaning of section 43, as his or her father, mother or parents or one of them, unless
(1) the father or mother or the parents or one of them is a recipient under a last resort financial assistance program or the Basic Income Program;
(2) the adult proves that the father or mother or the parents or one of them is receiving the maximum amount of the monthly guaranteed income supplement under the Old Age Security Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. O-9);
(3) the family is composed of only 1 adult and at least 1 dependent child;
(4) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to receive constant care from the father or mother or the parents or one of them because of an illness or disability, or to provide such care to the father or mother; or
(5) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to provide constant care because of an illness or disability of one of the grandparents, spouse of the father or mother or of one of the parents, brother or sister, or to enable the father or mother or the parents or one of them to provide such care to that person if the person resides with the father or mother.
Despite the second paragraph of section 3.1, the first paragraph does not apply in the case of an adult with a spouse who is a recipient under the Basic Income Program.
57. Despite section 56, the basic benefit is $625 or $1,022, as the case may be, if the independent adult or an adult member of the family resides in the same dwelling unit, within the meaning of section 43, as his or her father or mother, unless
(1) the father or mother is a recipient under a last resort financial assistance program or the Basic Income Program;
(2) the adult proves that the father or mother is receiving the maximum amount of the monthly guaranteed income supplement under the Old Age Security Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. O-9);
(3) the family is composed of only 1 adult and at least 1 dependent child;
(4) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to receive constant care from the father or mother because of an illness or disability, or to provide such care to the father or mother; or
(5) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to provide constant care because of an illness or disability of the grandfather, grandmother, spouse of the father or mother, brother or sister, or to enable the father or mother to provide such care to that person if the person resides with the father or mother.
Despite the second paragraph of section 3.1, the first paragraph does not apply in the case of an adult with a spouse who is a recipient under the Basic Income Program.
57. Despite section 56, the basic benefit is $581 or $954, as the case may be, if the independent adult or an adult member of the family resides in the same dwelling unit, within the meaning of section 43, as his or her father or mother, unless
(1) the father or mother is a recipient under a last resort financial assistance program;
(2) the adult proves that the father or mother is receiving the maximum amount of the monthly guaranteed income supplement under the Old Age Security Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. O-9);
(3) the family is composed of only 1 adult and at least 1 dependent child;
(4) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to receive constant care from the father or mother because of an illness or disability, or to provide such care to the father or mother; or
(5) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to provide constant care because of an illness or disability of the grandfather, grandmother, spouse of the father or mother, brother or sister, or to enable the father or mother to provide such care to that person if the person resides with the father or mother.
57. Despite section 56, the basic benefit is $563 or $927, as the case may be, if the independent adult or an adult member of the family resides in the same dwelling unit, within the meaning of section 43, as his or her father or mother, unless
(1) the father or mother is a recipient under a last resort financial assistance program;
(2) the adult proves that the father or mother is receiving the maximum amount of the monthly guaranteed income supplement under the Old Age Security Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. O-9);
(3) the family is composed of only 1 adult and at least 1 dependent child;
(4) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to receive constant care from the father or mother because of an illness or disability, or to provide such care to the father or mother; or
(5) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to provide constant care because of an illness or disability of the grandfather, grandmother, spouse of the father or mother, brother or sister, or to enable the father or mother to provide such care to that person if the person resides with the father or mother.
57. Despite section 56, the basic benefit is $555 or $914, as the case may be, if the independent adult or an adult member of the family resides in the same dwelling unit, within the meaning of section 43, as his or her father or mother, unless
(1) the father or mother is a recipient under a last resort financial assistance program;
(2) the adult proves that the father or mother is receiving the maximum amount of the monthly guaranteed income supplement under the Old Age Security Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. O-9);
(3) the family is composed of only 1 adult and at least 1 dependent child;
(4) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to receive constant care from the father or mother because of an illness or disability, or to provide such care to the father or mother; or
(5) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to provide constant care because of an illness or disability of the grandfather, grandmother, spouse of the father or mother, brother or sister, or to enable the father or mother to provide such care to that person if the person resides with the father or mother.
57. Despite section 56, the basic benefit is $544 or $897, as the case may be, if the independent adult or an adult member of the family resides in the same dwelling unit, within the meaning of section 43, as his or her father or mother, unless
(1) the father or mother is a recipient under a last resort financial assistance program;
(2) the adult proves that the father or mother is receiving the maximum amount of the monthly guaranteed income supplement under the Old Age Security Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. O-9);
(3) the family is composed of only 1 adult and at least 1 dependent child;
(4) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to receive constant care from the father or mother because of an illness or disability, or to provide such care to the father or mother; or
(5) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to provide constant care because of an illness or disability of the grandfather, grandmother, spouse of the father or mother, brother or sister, or to enable the father or mother to provide such care to that person if the person resides with the father or mother.
57. Despite section 56, the basic benefit is $533 or $880, as the case may be, if the independent adult or an adult member of the family resides in the same dwelling unit, within the meaning of section 43, as his or her father or mother, unless
(1) the father or mother is a recipient under a last resort financial assistance program;
(2) the adult proves that the father or mother is receiving the maximum amount of the monthly guaranteed income supplement under the Old Age Security Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. O-9);
(3) the family is composed of only 1 adult and at least 1 dependent child;
(4) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to receive constant care from the father or mother because of an illness or disability, or to provide such care to the father or mother; or
(5) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to provide constant care because of an illness or disability of the grandfather, grandmother, spouse of the father or mother, brother or sister, or to enable the father or mother to provide such care to that person if the person resides with the father or mother.
57. Despite section 56, the basic benefit is $528 or $872, as the case may be, if the independent adult or an adult member of the family resides in the same dwelling unit, within the meaning of section 43, as his or her father or mother, unless
(1) the father or mother is a recipient under a last resort financial assistance program;
(2) the adult proves that the father or mother is receiving the maximum amount of the monthly guaranteed income supplement under the Old Age Security Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. O-9);
(3) the family is composed of only 1 adult and at least 1 dependent child;
(4) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to receive constant care from the father or mother because of an illness or disability, or to provide such care to the father or mother; or
(5) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to provide constant care because of an illness or disability of the grandfather, grandmother, spouse of the father or mother, brother or sister, or to enable the father or mother to provide such care to that person if the person resides with the father or mother.
57. Despite section 56, the basic benefit is $523 or $865, as the case may be, if the independent adult or an adult member of the family resides in the same dwelling unit, within the meaning of section 43, as his or her father or mother, unless
(1) the father or mother is a recipient under a last resort financial assistance program;
(2) the adult proves that the father or mother is receiving the maximum amount of the monthly guaranteed income supplement under the Old Age Security Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. O-9);
(3) the family is composed of only 1 adult and at least 1 dependent child;
(4) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to receive constant care from the father or mother because of an illness or disability, or to provide such care to the father or mother; or
(5) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to provide constant care because of an illness or disability of the grandfather, grandmother, spouse of the father or mother, brother or sister, or to enable the father or mother to provide such care to that person if the person resides with the father or mother.
57. Despite section 56, the basic benefit is $516 or $855, as the case may be, if the independent adult or an adult member of the family resides in the same dwelling unit, within the meaning of section 43, as his or her father or mother, unless
(1) the father or mother is a recipient under a last resort financial assistance program;
(2) the adult proves that the father or mother is receiving the maximum amount of the monthly guaranteed income supplement under the Old Age Security Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. O-9);
(3) the family is composed of only 1 adult and at least 1 dependent child;
(4) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to receive constant care from the father or mother because of an illness or disability, or to provide such care to the father or mother; or
(5) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to provide constant care because of an illness or disability of the grandfather, grandmother, spouse of the father or mother, brother or sister, or to enable the father or mother to provide such care to that person if the person resides with the father or mother.
57. Despite section 56, the basic benefit is $510 or $845, as the case may be, if the independent adult or an adult member of the family resides in the same dwelling unit, within the meaning of section 43, as his or her father or mother, unless
(1) the father or mother is a recipient under a last resort financial assistance program;
(2) the adult proves that the father or mother is receiving the maximum amount of the monthly guaranteed income supplement under the Old Age Security Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. O-9);
(3) the family is composed of only 1 adult and at least 1 dependent child;
(4) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to receive constant care from the father or mother because of an illness or disability, or to provide such care to the father or mother; or
(5) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to provide constant care because of an illness or disability of the grandfather, grandmother, spouse of the father or mother, brother or sister, or to enable the father or mother to provide such care to that person if the person resides with the father or mother.
57. Despite section 56, the basic benefit is $504 or $836, as the case may be, if the independent adult or an adult member of the family resides in the same dwelling unit, within the meaning of section 43, as his or her father or mother, unless
(1) the father or mother is a recipient under a last resort financial assistance program;
(2) the adult proves that the father or mother is receiving the maximum amount of the monthly guaranteed income supplement under the Old Age Security Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. O-9);
(3) the family is composed of only 1 adult and at least 1 dependent child;
(4) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to receive constant care from the father or mother because of an illness or disability, or to provide such care to the father or mother; or
(5) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to provide constant care because of an illness or disability of the grandfather, grandmother, spouse of the father or mother, brother or sister, or to enable the father or mother to provide such care to that person if the person resides with the father or mother.
57. Despite section 56, the basic benefit is $489 or $813, as the case may be, if the independent adult or an adult member of the family resides in the same dwelling unit, within the meaning of section 43, as his or her father or mother, unless
(1) the father or mother is a recipient under a last resort financial assistance program;
(2) the adult proves that the father or mother is receiving the maximum amount of the monthly guaranteed income supplement under the Old Age Security Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. O-9);
(3) the family is composed of only 1 adult and at least 1 dependent child;
(4) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to receive constant care from the father or mother because of an illness or disability, or to provide such care to the father or mother; or
(5) the cohabitation is necessary to enable the independent adult or a member of the family to provide constant care because of an illness or disability of the grandfather, grandmother, spouse of the father or mother, brother or sister, or to enable the father or mother to provide such care to that person if the person resides with the father or mother.
