P-9.2.1, r. 1 - Regulation respecting the application of the Act to assist persons who are victims of criminal offences and to facilitate their recovery

Section 24 Disposition versions

2021-10-13

24. A health assessment in support of an application to obtain a lump sum in the event of permanent sequelae must establish the functional limitations, functional restrictions, and esthetic changes affecting the person who is a victim as well as the importance of these sequelae in relation to the situations described in the categories of severity provided in Schedule I. Deterioration that may occur in the long term must not be taken into consideration. In the event of such deterioration, a new evaluation will determine any increase in the impairment.

The evaluation of permanent sequelae must be performed in accordance with the guidelines provided in Schedule I and the result must be explainable by accepted medical knowledge supported by the objective findings found on clinical examination.

O.C. 1266-2021, s. 24.

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In force: 2021-10-13

24. A health assessment in support of an application to obtain a lump sum in the event of permanent sequelae must establish the functional limitations, functional restrictions, and esthetic changes affecting the person who is a victim as well as the importance of these sequelae in relation to the situations described in the categories of severity provided in Schedule I. Deterioration that may occur in the long term must not be taken into consideration. In the event of such deterioration, a new evaluation will determine any increase in the impairment.

The evaluation of permanent sequelae must be performed in accordance with the guidelines provided in Schedule I and the result must be explainable by accepted medical knowledge supported by the objective findings found on clinical examination.

O.C. 1266-2021, s. 24.