Order Respecting the Interim Federal Health Program, 2012
10 (1) Despite sections 3 to 9, the Minister is not authorized to make a payment under this Order for persons who are or were eligible under any provincial health insurance plan or program, whether or not an application has been made to the plan or program.
(2) Despite subsection (1), the Minister may pay the cost of immunization and medication incurred for the following persons while they receive assistance under the Resettlement Assistance Program of the Department of Citizenship and Immigration or while they are under sponsorship under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, but only if required to prevent or treat a disease posing a risk to public health or a condition of public safety concern:
(a) resettled refugees; and
(b) foreign nationals in respect of whom the Minister exercises a power conferred under subsection 25.2(1) of the Act.
(3) Despite sections 3 to 9, the Minister is not authorized to make a payment under this Order for any services or products for which a person may make a claim under any private health insurance plan, without regard to the amount that may be recovered under that plan for those services or products.
(4) Despite sections 3 to 9, the Minister is not authorized to make a payment under this Order for persons who are Canadian citizens.
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