46 (1) The board may make rules respecting the provision of legal aid services, including rules, (a)  respecting anything that, under this Act, may or must be provided for in the rules; (b)  governing the authorization of persons and entities who are not employed by the Corporation to provide legal aid services as service providers, including, (i)  governing the selection of persons and entities for authorization, including establishing rosters of approved persons and entities and governing the addition and removal of persons and entities from the rosters, (ii)  requiring persons and entities to provide to the Corporation information, including financial information, or to meet any other specified conditions or requirements in order to be considered for selection, (iii)  establishing standards that service providers must meet, and processes for evaluating whether the standards are being met, (iv)  providing for the review of determinations made by the Corporation with respect to the selection and authorization of persons and entities as service providers, and governing such reviews; (c)  governing the payment of service providers, including, (i)  determining the manner in which payment may be provided, including by the payment of hourly rates or block fees or by the provision of funding for a specified period of time, (ii)  specifying the amounts or rates payable to service providers in the manner or manners determined by the rules, or setting out methods of determining the amounts or rates, (iii)  providing for and governing the reimbursement of disbursements, (iv)  setting minimum and maximum numbers of hours for which payment may be made in respect of a proceeding or step in a proceeding, (v)  specifying and requiring accounts and other information to be provided, verified or updated by service providers, (vi)  governing the examination, settlement, approval and payment of accounts provided to the Corporation, (vii)  governing overpayments to a service provider, including respecting the determination of whether an overpayment has been made and processes for dealing with overpayments, (viii)  providing for the review of determinations made by the Corporation with respect to the payment of service providers, and governing such reviews; (d)  setting out financial eligibility requirements for an individual to receive legal aid services; (e)  setting out eligibility requirements, other than financial eligibility requirements, for an individual to receive legal aid services; (f)  governing the determination of an individual’s eligibility to receive legal aid services, including, (i)  requiring individuals to apply for legal aid services and governing the making and reviewing of applications, or providing for other methods of determining an individual’s eligibility to receive legal aid services and governing those methods, (ii)  requiring individuals to provide, verify or update specified information, including financial information, for the purpose of determining or confirming eligibility, (iii)  providing for the review of determinations made by the Corporation with respect to eligibility under subsection 7 (3), and governing such reviews; (g)  governing the contribution to the cost of providing legal aid services by an individual receiving those services or by a person responsible for an individual receiving those services, including, (i)  setting out the circumstances in which the Corporation may require contribution and specifying criteria to be considered in determining a person’s ability to contribute, (ii)  requiring individuals or persons responsible for an individual to provide, verify or update specified information, including financial information, for the purpose of determining or confirming their ability to contribute towards the cost of the legal aid services, (iii)  setting out a method for determining a person’s ability to contribute and for determining the amount persons are required to contribute, (iv)  specifying the rate of interest, or a method for determining it, to be charged on overdue payments; (h)  governing reviews under subsections 10 (5) and (7); (i)  setting out the circumstances in which the Corporation may require that legal aid services be provided to an individual by a specified person or entity, for the purposes of section 11, including setting out any criteria that must be met; (j)  governing the recovery of the cost of providing legal aid services from court awards, settlements and costs awards; (k)  permitting the Corporation to waive any of its rights under subsections 9 (3) to (5) or section 12, 13 or 14 to collect amounts due to it and to accept payment from a person in a lesser amount than that owed by the person to the Corporation, and governing such waivers and payments; Note: Clause 46 (1) (l) of this Act is not yet in force. It comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor. (l)  governing the provision of legal aid services under section 15; (m)  governing the protection of confidential information that is in the possession of the Corporation or a service provider in relation to this Act; (n)  respecting the management of potential conflicts of interest in the provision of legal aid services; (o)  establishing a process for investigating and resolving complaints made against service providers providing legal aid services. Corporation may require information (2) A rule made under subclause (1) (b) (ii), (c) (v), (f) (ii) or (g) (ii) may authorize the Corporation to require that any information specified by the Corporation be provided, verified or updated in the time and manner specified by the Corporation. Precondition, posting on Corporation’s website (3) Despite subsection (1), the board shall not make a rule before posting the proposed rule on the Corporation’s website for 30 days or, if a 30-day period is not practicable in the circumstances, a shorter period determined by the Corporation. Changes to proposed rule (4) If the proposed rule is changed following posting under subsection (3), the changed rule is not required to be posted under that subsection. Copy of rule to Minister (5) The board shall deliver to the Minister a copy of every rule made under this section, together with a written summary of any feedback received in response to the posting of the proposed rule and, if the rule was changed following posting, a copy of the proposed rule as posted. Summary to be posted (6) The board shall post every summary of feedback that it delivers to the Minister on the Corporation’s website. Certain rules subject to approval by Minister (7) A rule made under subclause (1) (c) (ii), clause (1) (d), subclause (1) (g) (i), (iii) or (iv) or clause (1) (j), (k) or (l) becomes effective only, (a)  if approved by the Minister; or (b)  in accordance with subsection (10). Minister’s review (8) The Minister may, no later than 60 days after a rule to which subsection (7) applies is delivered, approve, reject or return it to the board for further consideration. Effect of approval (9) A rule that is approved by the Minister becomes effective on the date of the approval or on such later date as the rule may provide. Expiry of review period (10) If the Minister does not approve, reject or return the rule for further consideration within the 60-day period, the rule becomes effective on the 75th day after it is delivered to the Minister or on such later date as the rule may provide. Public availability (11) The board shall make rules that come into effect under this section available to the public. Legislation Act, 2006, Part III (12) Part III (Regulations) of the Legislation Act, 2006 does not apply to rules made or approved under this section. Regulations