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Volume 55, No. 5

32/2012

The British Columbia Gazette,

Part II

March 13, 2012

B.C. Reg. 32/2012 , deposited March 8, 2012, pursuant to the CONTINUING CARE ACT [section 3], the CRIME VICTIM ASSISTANCE ACT [section 26 (2) (e), (

i) and (l)], the EMPLOYMENT AND ASSISTANCE ACT [section 35 (2) (

g) and (h)], the EMPLOYMENT AND ASSISTANCE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ACT [section 26 (2) (

g) and (h)], and the HEALTH CARE COSTS RECOVERY ACT [section 25 (2) (b)]. Order in Council 137/2012, approved and ordered March 8, 2012.

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

1 the Continuing Care Programs Regulation, B.C. Reg. 146/95, is amended as set out in

Schedule 1,

2 the Crime Victim Assistance (General) Regulation, B.C. Reg. 161/2002, is amended as set out in

Schedule 2,

3 the Employment and Assistance Regulation, B.C. Reg. 263/2002, is amended as set out in

Schedule 3,

4 the Employment and Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Regulation, B.C. Reg. 265/2002, is amended as set out in

Schedule 4, and

5 the Health Care Costs Recovery Regulation, B.C. Reg. 397/2008, is amended as set out in

Schedule 5.

— M. DE JONG, Minister of Health ; M. MCNEIL, Presiding Member of the Executive Council .

Schedule 1

Section 2 of the

Schedule to the Continuing Care Programs Regulation, B.C. Reg. 146/95, is repealed and the following substituted:

2 The PharmaCare program, which includes the following drug plans:

(

a) Plan B, " Permanent Residents of Licensed Residential Care Facilities ", providing coverage to eligible

(

i) residents of residential community care facilities licensed under the Community Care and Assisted Living Act , or

(ii) patients of hospitals licensed under

Part 2 of the Hospital Act ;

(

b) Plan C, " Recipients of Income Assistance ", providing coverage to residents, or persons holding refugee status in Canada, who receive health care benefits under the Employment and Assistance Act or Employment and Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Act ;

(

c) Plan D, " Cystic Fibrosis ", providing coverage to eligible residents with cystic fibrosis for the provision of digestive enzymes;

(

d) Plan F, " Children in the At Home Program ", providing coverage to children who are the subject of payments made through the program known as the " At Home Program " administered by the ministry of the minister responsible for the Child, Family and Community Service Act ;

(

e) Plan G, " No-Charge Psychiatric Medication ", providing coverage to eligible residents for the provision of psychiatric medications;

(

f) Plan I, " Fair PharmaCare ", providing coverage to eligible residents based on net family income;

(

g) Plan M, " Medication Management ", providing coverage to eligible residents for medication management services provided by pharmacists;

(

h) Plan P, " Palliative Care ", providing coverage to eligible residents who receive palliative care at home;

(

i) Plan S, " Smoking Cessation Program ", providing coverage to eligible residents for the provision of nicotine replacement therapies;

(

j) Plan X, " British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS ", providing coverage to residents who are HIV-positive and enrolled with the British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, for the provision of antiretroviral drugs.

Schedule 2

Section 7 (3) (

c) of the Crime Victim Assistance (General) Regulation, B.C. Reg. 161/2002, is amended by striking out " the Pharmacare program operated by the Ministry of Health Services " and substituting " the PharmaCare program established under the Continuing Care Programs Regulation, B.C. Reg. 146/95, ".

2 Sections 21 (2) and 30 (2) are amended by striking out " the Pharmacare Program operated by the Ministry of Health Services " and substituting " the PharmaCare program established under the Continuing Care Programs Regulation, B.C. Reg. 146/95, ".

Schedule 3

Section 1 (a) (xxix) of

Schedule B of the Employment and Assistance Regulation, B.C. Reg. 263/2002, is amended by striking out " by the Fair PharmaCare program of the Ministry of Health Services; " and substituting " under Plan I, "Fair PharmaCare", of the PharmaCare program established under the Continuing Care Programs Regulation, B.C. Reg. 146/95; ".

Section 6 (

z) of

Schedule D is amended by striking out " by the Fair PharmaCare program of the Ministry of Health Services; " and substituting " under Plan I, "Fair PharmaCare", of the PharmaCare program established under the Continuing Care Programs Regulation, B.C. Reg. 146/95; ".

Schedule 4

Section 1 (a) (xxx) of

Schedule B of the Employment and Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Regulation, B.C. Reg. 265/2002, is amended by striking out " by the Fair PharmaCare program of the Ministry of Health Services; " and substituting " under Plan I, "Fair PharmaCare", of the PharmaCare program established under the Continuing Care Programs Regulation, B.C. Reg. 146/95; ".

Section 6 (aa) of

Schedule D is amended by striking out " by the Fair PharmaCare program of the Ministry of Health Services; " and substituting " under Plan I, "Fair PharmaCare", of the PharmaCare program established under the Continuing Care Programs Regulation, B.C. Reg. 146/95; ".

Schedule 5

Section 3 (

c) of the Health Care Costs Recovery Regulation, B.C. Reg. 397/2008, is amended by striking out " the PharmaCare program operated by the Ministry of Health Services. " and substituting " the PharmaCare program established under the Continuing Care Programs Regulation, B.C. Reg. 146/95. "

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