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 |