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O. Reg. 558/07: Fees, Allowances and Forms


Published: 2007-12-06

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ontario regulation 558/07

made under the

coroners act

Made: December 4, 2007
Filed: December 6, 2007
Published on e-Laws: December 7, 2007
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: December 22, 2007


Amending O. Reg. 264/99

(Fees, Allowances and Forms)

1. Schedules 5 and 6 to Ontario Regulation 264/99 are revoked and the following substituted:

Schedule 5
POST MORTEM EXAMINATIONS, ETC.


1.


For an external post mortem examination by a legally qualified medical practitioner, including the service of an assistant when necessary, a fee of $300.




2.


For an internal post mortem examination by a legally qualified medical practitioner, including necessary microscopic sections to prove diagnosis and including the service of an assistant when necessary, a fee of $1,000.




3.


The fees mentioned in paragraphs 1 and 2 may be increased by the Chief Coroner to such amount as he or she considers appropriate, not exceeding $1,350, where, in his or her opinion, the increase is justified having regard to the special circumstances of the case.




4.


For any other examination or analysis, a fee in an amount equal to the cost of the examination or analysis, not exceeding $50.




5.


The fee mentioned in paragraph 4 may be increased by the Chief Coroner to such amount as he or she considers appropriate where, in his or her opinion, the increase is justified having regard to the special circumstances of the case.




6.


For the use of facilities for post mortem examination in a hospital or other place, for each post mortem examination, a fee of $50.




7.


The fee mentioned in paragraph 6 may be increased by the Chief Coroner to such amount as he or she considers appropriate where, in his or her opinion, the increase is justified having regard to the special circumstances of the case.




8.


For transporting a dead body for further investigation on the authorization of the coroner, the greater of,




 


i. a fee of $97.50, and




 


  ii. an allowance for necessary travel to pick up the body, deliver the body and return to the place of origin, calculated at the rate of,




 


A. $1.45 for each kilometre in southern Ontario, and




 


B. $1.50 for each kilometre in northern Ontario.




9.


If more than one dead body is transported on the same trip for further investigation on the authorization of the coroner, a fee of $24 for each additional body.




10.


The fee mentioned in subparagraph 8 i may be increased by the Chief Coroner to such amount as he or she considers appropriate where, in his or her opinion, the increase is justified having regard to the special circumstances of the case.




11.


For waiting time in excess of one-half hour necessarily incurred in connection with the transportation of a dead body or bodies for further investigation on the authorization of the coroner, a fee of $24 per hour.




12.


Where it is necessary to transport a dead body by a means other than a motor vehicle, or where transportation by a means other than a motor vehicle is more economical, an amount equal to the amount actually, reasonably and necessarily paid for the transportation of the dead body.




13.


For each kilometre of necessary travel by private automobile by a legally qualified medical practitioner in connection with an examination or analysis, an allowance in accordance with Schedule 6 (Kilometre Allowances).




Schedule 6
KILOMETRE ALLOWANCES


1.


41 cents per kilometre in northern Ontario.




2.


40 cents per kilometre in southern Ontario.




2. This Regulation comes into force on the day it is filed.

Made by:
Pris par :

Le ministre de la Sécurité communautaire et des Services correctionnels,

Rick Bartolucci

Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services

Date made: December 4, 2007.
Pris le : 4 décembre 2007.

 

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