Canada Student Loans Regulations

24 (1) Where the lender is entitled to payment pursuant to section 12 of the Act, the lender shall provide to the Minister, as the case may be,

• (a) evidence of the death of the borrower; or

• (b) evidence of the circumstances under which the borrower disappeared.

(2) For the purposes of subsection 12(1) of the Act, the amount that the Minister shall pay to a lender in respect of a guaranteed student loan shall be the amount of the outstanding balance of principal and accrued interest payable by the borrower on the day of the borrower's death.

(3) For the purposes of subsection 12(2) of the Act, the amount that the Minister shall pay to a lender in respect of a guaranteed student loan on such day after a borrower's death or disappearance as the Minister may fix shall be the amount of the outstanding balance of principal and accrued interest payable by the borrower on that day.

(4) Where the rights of a lender against a borrower are terminated pursuant to section 12 of the Act, any security taken by the lender from the borrower with respect to the guaranteed student loan shall be transferred to the estate of the borrower.