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Veterans Well-being Regulations

Version of section 54 from 2019-04-01 to 2024-10-30:


 For the purposes of section 56.6 of the Act, a permanent and severe impairment is

  • (a) an amputation at or above the elbow or the knee;

  • (b) the amputation of more than one upper or lower limb at any level;

  • (c) a total and permanent loss of the use of a limb;

  • (d) a total and permanent loss of vision, hearing or speech;

  • (e) a severe and permanent psychiatric condition;

  • (f) a severe and permanent limitation in mobility or self-care; or

  • (g) a permanent requirement for supervision.

  • SOR/2013-157, s. 3(E)
  • SOR/2018-177, s. 13

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