Human Resources Legislative Update
Community Care Access Corporations Act Regulation Filed
Date: February 23, 2011
On February 1, 2011, the Ontario government filed further amendments to O. Reg. 554/06 (as previously amended by O. Reg. 251/09) under the Community Care Access Corporations Act, 2001.
O. Reg. 26/11 (Community Care Access Corporations) prescribes a new “charitable object” for the purposes of section 5 of the Act, adding supportive housing programs that provide personal support and homemaking services to certain persons requiring 24-hour care, which are funded by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care or by a local health integration network.
The amendments outlined in O. Reg. 26/11 come into force on April 1, 2011.
