C.C.S.M. c. A150
The Manitoba Assistance Act
Table of Contents
| 1 | Definitions | |
| 2 | Provision of things and services | |
| 2.1 | Director | |
| (2) | Director may delegate | |
| 3 | Moneys payable from Consolidated Fund | |
| 5 | Income assistance | |
| (3) | Income assistance to employed persons | |
| (4) | Special care defined | |
| 5.1 | General assistance | |
| 5.3.1 | Shelter assistance | |
| (2) | Calculating shelter assistance | |
| (3) | Maximum shelter assistance — 75% of median market rent | |
| (4) | Definition — eligible rental accommodation | |
| 5.3.2 | Combining payments | |
| 5.3.3 | Portability of shelter assistance | |
| 5.4 | Obligations re employment | |
| (2) | Where employment obligations not met | |
| 5.5 | Consequences of outstanding warrant | |
| (2) | Denial of application due to outstanding warrant | |
| (3) | Definition of "prescribed offence" | |
| 6 | Establishment of cost of basic necessities | |
| (5) | Bringing an action on behalf of recipient | |
| 8 | Establishment of legal aid as a benefit | |
| (2) | Legal aid an additional benefit | |
| (3) | Legal aid grants deemed to be for this section | |
| 9 | Variation of assistance | |
| (2) | Notice to recipient or applicant | |
| (3) | Right of appeal | |
| (4) | Notice of appeal | |
| (6) | Documents respondent to provide | |
| (13) | Waiver of fees | |
| (14) | Fixing of costs | |
| 15 | Agreements with Canada | |
| 16 | Agreements with other provinces | |
| 16.1 | Agreements re services | |
| 16.2 | Contributions by municipalities | |
| (2) | Contribution average annual cost for 1995-2001 | |
| (3) | Calculation of annual cost | |
| (4) | Orders by L.G. in C. | |
| (5) | Definitions | |
| 16.3 | Promotion of employment opportunities | |
| 17 | Administration and annual report | |
| (2) | Tabling of report | |
| 18 | Applications | |
| (2) | Form of application | |
| (3) | Common-law relationships | |
| 19 | Regulations | |
| (2) | Retroactive regulation | |
| (3) | Retroactive regulations | |
| (4) | Classes of applicants and recipients | |
| 20 | Recovery of payments made in error or on false statements | |
| (2) | Recovery from person liable for maintenance | |
| (3) | Deductions to recover debt | |
| (4) | Unpaid balance continued as debt | |
| 21 | Registration of statement | |
| (2) | Statement of charge and registration | |
| (3) | No affidavit of execution | |
| (4) | Discharge of lien | |
| (5) | Notice | |
| 22 | Offence and penalty | |
| (2) | Repayment of moneys | |
| (3) | Filing of order in court | |
| (4) | Limitation | |
| 22.1 | Information exchange authorized | |
| (2) | Definition | |
| 23 | C.C.S.M. reference |
