Veterans Well-being Act

Marginal note:Governor in Council

41 The Governor in Council may make regulations

• (a) providing for the notification of the Minister, by persons who are entitled to an income replacement benefit or a Canadian Forces income support benefit, of any changes in income or benefits, or in an amount payable for a month from a prescribed source for the purposes of subsection 19(1), 19.1(1), 23(3) or 26.1(3), requiring the provision of statements of estimated income, benefits or amounts payable and providing for the effect of those changes on the calculation of the amount of the compensation payable;

• (b) respecting what constitutes a diminished earning capacity;

• (b.1) respecting the manner of determining whether a veteran has a diminished earning capacity that is due to a physical or a mental health problem;

• (b.2) respecting what constitutes a year of service in the Canadian Forces, for the purposes of subsections 19(3) and 23(5);

• (c) defining base calendar year, income and payment period for the purposes of section 37;

• (d) providing for the increase of any amount set out in column 2 of Schedule 1 in case of any increase in the amount of a pension or a supplement, as those terms are defined in section 2 of the Old Age Security Act, as a result of amendments to that Act;

• (e) respecting the payment of expenses arising out of a person’s participation in a rehabilitation plan or a vocational assistance plan; and

• (f) defining residence and defining intervals of absence from Canada that shall be deemed not to have interrupted residence in Canada for the purposes of sections 33 and 34.

• (g) [Repealed, 2018, c. 12, s. 138]