72 (1) The obligated municipalities in a health unit shall pay, (a) the expenses incurred by or on behalf of the board of health of the health unit in the performance of its functions and duties under this or any other Act; and (b) the expenses incurred by or on behalf of the medical officer of health of the board of health in the performance of his or her functions and duties under this or any other Act.  1997, c. 30, Sched. D, s. 8. Same (2) In discharging their obligations under subsection (1), the obligated municipalities in a health unit shall ensure that the amount paid is sufficient to enable the board of health, (a) to provide or ensure the provision of health programs and services in accordance with sections 5, 6 and 7, the regulations and the public health standards; and (b) to comply in all other respects with this Act and the regulations.  1997, c. 30, Sched. D, s. 8; 2017, c. 25, Sched. 3, s. 1 (2). Agreement (3) The obligated municipalities in a health unit shall pay the expenses referred to in subsection (1) in such proportion as is agreed upon among them.  1997, c. 30, Sched. D, s. 8. If no agreement (4) If the obligated municipalities in a health unit fail to agree on the proportion of the expenses referred to in subsection (1) to be paid by each of them, each obligated municipality in the health unit shall pay the proportion of such expenses that is determined in accordance with the regulations.  1997, c. 30, Sched. D, s. 8. Notice to obligated municipalities (5) A board of health shall give annually to each obligated municipality in the health unit served by the board of health a written notice that complies with the following requirements: 1. The notice shall specify the amount that the board of health estimates will be required to defray the expenses referred to in subsection (1) for the year specified in the notice. 2. If the obligated municipalities in the health unit have entered into an agreement under subsection (3) respecting the proportion of the expenses referred to in subsection (1) to be paid by each of them, the notice shall specify the amount for which the obligated municipality is responsible in accordance with the agreement. 3. If the obligated municipalities in the health unit have not entered into an agreement under subsection (3) respecting the proportion of the expenses referred to in subsection (1) to be paid by each of them, the notice shall specify the amount for which the obligated municipality is responsible in accordance with the regulations. 4. The notice shall specify the times at which the board of health requires payments to be made by the obligated municipality and the amount of each payment required to be made.  1997, c. 30, Sched. D, s. 8. Where additional expenses incurred (6) If, after a notice is given by a board of health under subsection (5) in respect of a year, additional expenses referred to in subsection (1) that were not anticipated at the time the notice was given are incurred during the year, the board of health may give another written notice to each obligated municipality in the health unit specifying the additional amount for which the obligated municipality is responsible under this section and the time at which the additional amount must be paid.  1997, c. 30, Sched. D, s. 8. Estimates (7) If the actual expenses of a board of health and its medical officer of health for any year are greater than the estimated expenses for the year, the board of health shall, in preparing its estimate of the amount required to defray the expenses referred to in subsection (1) for the following year, provide for any deficit from the preceding year.  1997, c. 30, Sched. D, s. 8. Payment in accordance with notice (8) An obligated municipality that is given a notice by a board of health under this section shall pay to the board of health the amounts required by the notice at the times required by the notice.  1997, c. 30, Sched. D, s. 8. Municipal authority (9) An obligated municipality has all the powers necessary to comply with this section, including the power to enter into and carry out an agreement referred to in subsection (3).  1997, c. 30, Sched. D, s. 8. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 1997, c. 30, Sched. D, s. 8 - 01/01/1998 2017, c. 25, Sched. 3, s. 1 (2) - 01/05/2018 73-75 Repealed:  1997, c. 30, Sched. D, s. 9. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 1997, c. 30, Sched. D, s. 9 - 01/01/1998