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Volume 50, No. 24

B.C. Reg. 374/2007

The British Columbia Gazette,

Part II

December 4, 2007

B.C. Reg. 374/2007, deposited November 23, 2007, pursuant to the HOSPITAL INSURANCE ACT [Sections 5 (7), 29 (2) (

f) and (3)]. Order in Council 805/2007, approved and ordered November 22, 2007.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that

section 1 of the Hospital Insurance Act Regulations, B.C. Reg. 25/61, is amended as follows:

(

a) in the definition of "earned income" by striking out "as defined in the

Income Tax Act (Canada)" and substituting "as reported on lines

101, 104, 135, 137, 139, 141 and 143 of the client's or his or her spouse's

income tax return for the immediately preceding taxation year",

(

b) in the definition of "remaining annual income" by

adding the following paragraph:

(c.1) the amount of the annual benefit under

section 4 of the Universal Child Care Benefit Act (Canada) that

(

i) is paid to the beneficiary, as reported on line 117 of the beneficiary's income tax return for the preceding tax year,

(ii) if paragraph (

b) is applicable, is paid to the spouse of the beneficiary, as reported on line 117 of the spouse's income tax return for the preceding tax year, or

(iii) is paid to both the beneficiary and spouse of the beneficiary as reported in the manner referred to subparagraphs (

i) and (ii),

, and

(

c) by adding the following definition:

"taxation year" means a year commencing January 1."

— G. ABBOTT, Minister of Health; S. BOND, Presiding Member of the Executive Council.

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