22.0.1 (1) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations providing that the following costs are to be determined in accordance with the regulations: 1.  The costs for which an upper-tier municipality is responsible under Part III. 2.  The costs for which a delivery agent is responsible under Part IV. 3.  The costs referred to in section 6.9.  1997, c. 30, Sched. A, s. 19; 2017, c. 25, Sched. 1, s. 9. Same (2) A regulation under this section may, (a)  provide that the costs associated with the provision of land ambulance services in two or more upper-tier municipalities or designated areas be shared among the municipalities or delivery agents otherwise responsible for the costs; (b)  provide for the allocation or the method of determining the allocation of those shared costs among the municipalities and delivery agents otherwise responsible for the costs; (c)  require the municipalities and delivery agents to pay the allocated amounts; and (d)  provide for the payment of the allocated amounts from one municipality or delivery agent to another.  1997, c. 30, Sched. A, s. 19; 1999, c. 12, Sched. J, s. 23 (1). Allocation of shared costs (2.1) A regulation under clause (2) (b) may do one or more of the following: 1.  Authorize the affected upper-tier municipalities and delivery agents to determine by agreement how the shared costs are to be allocated among them, subject to prescribed conditions. 2.  Provide for an arbitration process to determine how the shared costs are to be allocated among the affected upper-tier municipalities and delivery agents. 3.  Provide for the manner in which costs are to be allocated and for the time and manner in which they are to be paid, on an interim basis, until such time as an agreement is reached or as a determination is made by arbitration. 4.  Permit an agreement or the arbitration decision to apply to costs incurred and paid before the agreement or the arbitration decision is reached. 5.  Provide for the reconciliation of amounts paid on an interim basis.  1998, c. 34, s. 10. Same (2.2) A regulation under paragraph 3 of subsection (2.1) may provide that it applies despite any agreement or arbitration decision or class of agreement or arbitration decision, or any provision thereof, referred to in paragraph 1 or 2 of subsection (2.1).  1998, c. 34, s. 10. Same (2.3) A regulation under subsection (2.1) may, (a)  prescribe the time and manner in which apportioned amounts must be paid to an upper-tier municipality or a delivery agent, as the case may be; (b)  provide that an upper-tier municipality or delivery agent may charge a penalty if payment is late and require the payment of the penalty; (c)  provide that an upper-tier municipality or delivery agent may charge interest if payment is late, require the payment of the interest and either prescribe the interest or method of determining interest or provide that the interest or the method of determining the interest be set by the municipality or delivery agent.  1998, c. 34, s. 10; 1999, c. 12, Sched. J, s. 23 (2). Retroactive (2.4) A regulation under subsection (2.1) may, if it so provides, be effective with respect to a period before it is filed so long as that period commences no earlier than January 1, 1998.  1998, c. 34, s. 10. No allocation (3) A regulation under this section may provide that no portion of the shared costs is to be allocated to an upper-tier municipality or to a delivery agent.  1997, c. 30, Sched. A, s. 19. Classes (4) A regulation under this section may apply to such upper-tier municipalities or delivery agents, or classes thereof, as may be prescribed.  1997, c. 30, Sched. A, s. 19. Conflict (5) A regulation under this section prevails over any provision in this Act with which it conflicts.  1997, c. 30, Sched. A, s. 19. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 1997, c. 30, Sched. A, s. 19 - 01/01/1998; 1998, c. 34, s. 10 - 05/03/1999; 1999, c. 12, Sched. J, s. 23 (1, 2) - 16/02/2000 2017, c. 25, Sched. 1, s. 9 - 12/12/2017