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A-13.3 - Act respecting financial assistance for education expenses

Section 44
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44. The Minister may grant financial assistance to a person who is not eligible for a reason other than those mentioned in paragraphs 1 to 3 of section 11, in paragraph 1 of section 18, in paragraphs 1 to 3 of section 33 or in section 43, or who, although eligible, would not be entitled to sufficient financial assistance, if he considers that the pursuit of his studies by that student is otherwise jeopardized.
The total amount of financial assistance granted in the form of a loan for a given year of allocation must not, however, exceed the maximum amount determined under section 13 and the financial assistance granted in the form of a bursary under the first paragraph must not exceed the amount of financial assistance granted in the form of a loan under that paragraph.
In addition, where the Minister grants financial assistance under the first paragraph to a person who is no longer within the period of eligibility for a loan or a bursary, the financial assistance granted in the form of a bursary shall not exceed the amount established under the second paragraph of section 21. Where such assistance is granted to a person who benefits from an extension of the period of eligibility for a bursary, the financial assistance shall be granted only in the form of a loan.
The Minister of Education, Recreation and Sports may, subject to the same conditions, exercise that power to grant financial assistance for vocational training at the secondary level.
The Ministers must include a statement of the financial assistance granted under this section and the reasons for such payments in their annual activity reports.
1990, c. 11, s. 44; 1993, c. 51, s. 73; 1994, c. 16, s. 50; 1996, c. 79, s. 9; 2001, c. 18, s. 4; 2002, c. 13, s. 6; 2003, c. 17, s. 38; 2005, c. 28, s. 195; 2013, c. 28, s. 98.
44. The Minister may grant financial assistance to a person who is not eligible for a reason other than those mentioned in paragraphs 1 to 3 of section 11, in paragraphs 1 and 2 of section 18, in paragraphs 1 to 3 of section 33 or in section 43, or who, although eligible, would not be entitled to sufficient financial assistance, if he considers that the pursuit of his studies by that student is otherwise jeopardized.
The total amount of financial assistance granted in the form of a loan for a given year of allocation must not, however, exceed the maximum amount determined under section 13 and the financial assistance granted in the form of a bursary under the first paragraph must not exceed the amount of financial assistance granted in the form of a loan under that paragraph.
In addition, where the Minister grants financial assistance under the first paragraph to a person who is no longer within the period of eligibility for a loan or a bursary, the financial assistance granted in the form of a bursary shall not exceed the amount established under the second paragraph of section 21. Where such assistance is granted to a person who benefits from an extension of the period of eligibility for a bursary, the financial assistance shall be granted only in the form of a loan.
A student whose application for review has been dismissed may apply to the examination committee for exceptional cases.
The Minister must include a statement of the financial assistance granted under this section and the reasons for such payments in the annual report which he must produce under section 4 of the Act respecting the Ministère de l’Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport (chapter M‐15).
1990, c. 11, s. 44; 1993, c. 51, s. 73; 1994, c. 16, s. 50; 1996, c. 79, s. 9; 2001, c. 18, s. 4; 2002, c. 13, s. 6; 2003, c. 17, s. 38; 2005, c. 28, s. 195.
44. The Minister may grant financial assistance to a person who is not eligible for a reason other than those mentioned in paragraphs 1 to 3 of section 11, in paragraphs 1 and 2 of section 18, in paragraphs 1 to 3 of section 33 or in section 43, or who, although eligible, would not be entitled to sufficient financial assistance, if he considers that the pursuit of his studies by that student is otherwise jeopardized.
The total amount of financial assistance granted in the form of a loan for a given year of allocation must not, however, exceed the maximum amount determined under section 13 and the financial assistance granted in the form of a bursary under the first paragraph must not exceed the amount of financial assistance granted in the form of a loan under that paragraph.
In addition, where the Minister grants financial assistance under the first paragraph to a person who is no longer within the period of eligibility for a loan or a bursary, the financial assistance granted in the form of a bursary shall not exceed the amount established under the second paragraph of section 21. Where such assistance is granted to a person who benefits from an extension of the period of eligibility for a bursary, the financial assistance shall be granted only in the form of a loan.
A student whose application for review has been dismissed may apply to the examination committee for exceptional cases.
The Minister must include a statement of the financial assistance granted under this section and the reasons for such payments in the annual report which he must produce under section 4 of the Act respecting the Ministère de l’Éducation (chapter M‐15).
1990, c. 11, s. 44; 1993, c. 51, s. 73; 1994, c. 16, s. 50; 1996, c. 79, s. 9; 2001, c. 18, s. 4; 2002, c. 13, s. 6; 2003, c. 17, s. 38.
44. The Minister may grant financial assistance to a person who is not eligible for a reason other than those mentioned in paragraphs 1 to 3 of section 11, in paragraphs 1 and 2 of section 18, in paragraphs 1 to 3 of section 33 or in section 43, or who, although eligible, would not be entitled to sufficient financial assistance, if he considers that the pursuit of his studies by that student is otherwise jeopardized.
However, the financial assistance granted under the first paragraph shall not exceed the maximum amounts determined under the first paragraph of section 13 or under section 20 according to the form of assistance.
In addition, where the Minister grants financial assistance under the first paragraph to a person who is no longer within the period of eligibility for a loan or a bursary, the financial assistance granted in the form of a bursary shall not exceed the amount established under the second paragraph of section 21. Where such assistance is granted to a person who benefits from an extension of the period of eligibility for a bursary, the financial assistance shall be granted only in the form of a loan.
A student whose application for review has been dismissed may apply to the examination committee for exceptional cases.
The Minister must include a statement of the financial assistance granted under this section and the reasons for such payments in the annual report which he must produce under section 4 of the Act respecting the Ministère de l’Éducation (chapter M-15).
1990, c. 11, s. 44; 1993, c. 51, s. 73; 1994, c. 16, s. 50; 1996, c. 79, s. 9; 2001, c. 18, s. 4; 2002, c. 13, s. 6.
44. The Minister may grant financial assistance to a person who is not eligible for a reason other than those mentioned in paragraphs 1 to 3 of section 11, in paragraphs 1 and 2 of section 18, in paragraphs 1 to 4 of section 33 or in section 43, or who, although eligible, would not be entitled to sufficient financial assistance, if he considers that the pursuit of his studies by that student is otherwise jeopardized.
However, the financial assistance granted under the first paragraph shall not exceed the maximum amounts determined under the first paragraph of section 13 or under section 20 according to the form of assistance.
In addition, where the Minister grants financial assistance under the first paragraph to a person who is no longer within the period of eligibility for a loan or a bursary, the financial assistance granted in the form of a bursary shall not exceed the amount established under the second paragraph of section 21. Where such assistance is granted to a person who benefits from an extension of the period of eligibility for a bursary, the financial assistance shall be granted only in the form of a loan.
A student whose application for review has been dismissed may apply to the examination committee for exceptional cases.
The Minister must include a statement of the financial assistance granted under this section and the reasons for such payments in the annual report which he must produce under section 4 of the Act respecting the Ministère de l’Éducation (chapter M-15).
1990, c. 11, s. 44; 1993, c. 51, s. 73; 1994, c. 16, s. 50; 1996, c. 79, s. 9; 2001, c. 18, s. 4.
44. The Minister may grant financial assistance to a person who is not eligible for a reason other than those mentioned in paragraphs 1 to 3 of section 11, in paragraphs 1 and 2 of section 18, in paragraphs 1 to 4 of section 33 or in section 43, or who, although eligible, would not be entitled to sufficient financial assistance, if he considers that the pursuit of his studies by that student is otherwise jeopardized.
However, the financial assistance granted under the first paragraph shall not exceed the maximum amounts determined under the first paragraph of section 13 or under section 20 according to the form of assistance. In cases where the Minister grants financial assistance under the first paragraph to a person who does not meet the conditions set out in paragraph 4 of section 11 or paragraph 3 of section 18, the financial assistance shall be granted in the form of a loan only.
A student whose application for review has been dismissed may apply to the examination committee for exceptional cases.
The Minister must include a statement of the financial assistance granted under this section and the reasons for such payments in the annual report which he must produce under section 4 of the Act respecting the Ministère de l’Éducation (chapter M-15).
1990, c. 11, s. 44; 1993, c. 51, s. 73; 1994, c. 16, s. 50; 1996, c. 79, s. 9.
44. The Minister may grant financial assistance to a person who is not eligible for a reason other than those mentioned in paragraphs 1 to 3 of section 11, in paragraphs 1 and 2 of section 18, in paragraphs 1 to 4 of section 33 or in section 43, or who, although eligible, would not be entitled to sufficient financial assistance, if he considers that the pursuit of his studies by that student is otherwise jeopardized.
However, the financial assistance granted under the first paragraph shall not exceed the maximum amounts determined under the first paragraph of section 13 or under section 20 according to the form of assistance. In cases where the Minister grants financial assistance under the first paragraph to a person who does not meet the conditions set out in paragraph 4 of section 11 or paragraph 3 of section 18, the financial assistance shall be granted in the form of a loan only.
The Minister must include a statement of the financial assistance granted under this section and the reasons for such payments in the annual report which he must produce under section 13 of the Act respecting the Ministère de l’Éducation (chapter M-15).
1990, c. 11, s. 44; 1993, c. 51, s. 73; 1994, c. 16, s. 50.
44. The Minister may grant financial assistance to a person who is not eligible for a reason other than those mentioned in paragraphs 1 to 3 of section 11, in paragraphs 1 and 2 of section 18, in paragraphs 1 to 4 of section 33 or in section 43, or who, although eligible, would not be entitled to sufficient financial assistance, if he considers that the pursuit of his studies by that student is otherwise jeopardized.
However, the financial assistance granted under the first paragraph shall not exceed the maximum amounts determined under the first paragraph of section 13 or under section 20 according to the form of assistance. In cases where the Minister grants financial assistance under the first paragraph to a person who does not meet the conditions set out in paragraph 4 of section 11 or paragraph 3 of section 18, the financial assistance shall be granted in the form of a loan only.
The Minister must include a statement of the financial assistance granted under this section and the reasons for such payments in the annual report which he must produce under section 13 of the Act respecting the Ministère de l’Éducation et de la Science (chapter M-15).
1990, c. 11, s. 44; 1993, c. 51, s. 73.
44. The Minister may grant financial assistance to a person who is not eligible for a reason other than those mentioned in paragraphs 1 to 3 of section 11, in paragraphs 1 and 2 of section 18, in paragraphs 1 to 4 of section 33 or in section 43, or who, although eligible, would not be entitled to sufficient financial assistance, if he considers that the pursuit of his studies by that student is otherwise jeopardized.
However, the financial assistance granted under the first paragraph shall not exceed the maximum amounts determined under the first paragraph of section 13 or under section 20 according to the form of assistance. In cases where the Minister grants financial assistance under the first paragraph to a person who does not meet the conditions set out in paragraph 4 of section 11 or paragraph 3 of section 18, the financial assistance shall be granted in the form of a loan only.
The Minister must include a statement of the financial assistance granted under this section and the reasons for such payments in the annual report which he must produce under section 13 of the Act respecting the Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Science (chapter M-15.1.1).
1990, c. 11, s. 44.
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