1. A tutor referred to in section 70.2 of the Youth Protection Act (chapter P-34.1), must, in order to be granted financial assistance for the upkeep of a child under tutorship, submit an application to the institution operating a child and youth protection centre designated by the Minister, using the form provided by the institution, within 60 days following the date of the tutorship judgment.
The application must contain the following information and be accompanied by the following documents:(1) the tutor’s name, address, date of birth and social insurance number;
(2) the name of the child for whom financial assistance is applied for;
(3) the child’s certificate of birth and the tutorship judgment or a copy of the minutes of the judgment; and
(4) a sworn statement from the tutor and a sworn statement from a person to whom the tutor is not related both certifying that the tutor provides for the child’s upkeep, resides in Canada or, as the case may be, is in a situation described in the second paragraph of section 10.
For the purposes of this Regulation, a tutor’s residence is the place where the tutor ordinarily resides.
If the application is not submitted within the time prescribed in the first paragraph, financial assistance may be granted retroactively for no more than 6 months from the first day of the month following the date of receipt of the duly completed application.