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72 (1) A delivery agent or delivery partner may, with the approval of the Director, enter into an agreement with a government or body referred to in subsection 71 (1) with respect to the collection, use and disclosure of information.  1997, c. 25, Sched. A, s. 72 (1); 2021, c. 25, Sched. 21, s. 15 (1). Disclosure of information (2) A delivery agent or delivery partner may disclose personal information collected for the purpose of administering or enforcing this Act to any government or body with whom the delivery agent or delivery partner, as the case may be, has made an agreement referred to in subsection (1) if, (a)  the disclosure is made in accordance with the agreement; (b)  the government or body administers or enforces a social benefit program or is conducting research related to a social benefit program or the information relates to the administration or enforcement of or research relating to the Income Tax Act, the Taxation Act, 2007, the Income Tax Act (Canada), the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada), or the prescribed Acts; and (c)  the government or body agrees to use the information only for the purpose of administering or enforcing a social benefit program or conducting research related to a social benefit program, the Income Tax Act, the Taxation Act, 2007, the Income Tax Act (Canada), the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada) or the prescribed Acts.  1997, c. 25, Sched. A, s. 72 (2); 2002, c. 18, Sched. D, s. 3 (3, 4); 2008, c. 19, Sched. V, s. 9 (3, 4); 2021, c. 25, Sched. 21, s. 15 (2). Confidentiality (3) An agreement under this section shall provide that personal information collected, used or disclosed under it is confidential and shall establish mechanisms for maintaining the confidentiality and security of the information.  1997, c. 25, Sched. A, s. 72 (3). Same (4) Subsection (2) applies with respect to personal information collected for the purposes of administering or enforcing this Act, the Ontario Disability Support Program Act, 1997, the General Welfare Assistance Act, the Family Benefits Act or the Vocational Rehabilitation Services Act.  1997, c. 25, Sched. A, s. 72 (4). Collection of personal information (5) A delivery agent or delivery partner may collect personal information from a government or body with whom the delivery agent or delivery partner, as the case may be, has made an agreement under this section in accordance with that agreement. 2021, c. 25, Sched. 21, s. 15 (3). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2002, c. 18, Sched. D, s. 3 (3, 4) - 28/06/2002 2008, c. 19, Sched. V, s. 9 (3, 4) - 01/01/2009 2021, c. 25, Sched. 21, s. 15 (1-3) - 01/09/2023
72.1 (1) The Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development may collect personal information, including indirectly, on behalf of the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services or the Director in connection with the administration of this Act. 2023, c. 15, Sched. 7, s. 1 (1). Restrictions on access (2) For greater certainty, the authority conferred by subsection (1) is limited to the collection of personal information, and the Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development shall not access personal information collected under that subsection unless otherwise authorized by law to do so. 2023, c. 15, Sched. 7, s. 1 (1). Disclosure (3) The Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development may disclose personal information collected under subsection (1) to the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, a delivery agent or a delivery partner for the purpose of administering this Act. 2023, c. 15, Sched. 7, s. 1 (1, 2). Indirect collection (4) A delivery agent or delivery partner may indirectly collect personal information that the Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development discloses under subsection (3). 2023, c. 15, Sched. 7, s. 1 (1, 3). Notice (5) If personal information is indirectly collected under this section, the notice required by subsection 39 (2) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act or subsection 29 (2) of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act may be given by means of a public notice posted on a website of the Government of Ontario. 2023, c. 15, Sched. 7, s. 1 (1). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2023, c. 15, Sched. 7, s. 1 - 26/10/2023
73 The Minister, the Director and each delivery agent and delivery partner may share with one another and with the Director under the Ontario Disability Support Program Act, 1997 and any persons exercising the Director’s powers and duties under section 39 of that Act personal information in their possession and collected under this Act, the Ontario Disability Support Program Act, 1997, the Family Benefits Act, the General Welfare Assistance Act or the Vocational Rehabilitation Services Act
if the information is necessary for the purposes related to their powers and duties under this Act or the Ontario Disability Support Program Act, 1997.  1997, c. 25, Sched. A, s. 73; 2021, c. 25, Sched. 21, s. 16. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2021, c. 25, Sched. 21, s. 16 - 01/09/2023
73.1 (1) The Labour Relations Act, 1995 does not apply with respect to participation in a community participation activity under this Act. Unionization for participants prohibited (2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), under the Labour Relations Act, 1995 no person shall do any of the following with respect to his or her participation in a community participation activity: 1.  Join a trade union. 2.  Have the terms and conditions under which he or she participates determined through collective bargaining. 3.  Strike.  1998, c. 17, s. 1. Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, section 73.1 of the Act is repealed. (See: 2021, c. 25, Sched. 21, s. 17) Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 1998, c. 17, s. 1, 2 (1-3) - 18/12/1998; 1998, c. 17, s. 3 - not in force 2021, c. 25, Sched. 21, s. 17 - not in force
76 (1) Where this Act or the regulations require an individual’s signature, one or more of the individual’s personal identification number (PIN), password, biometric information or photographic image may be used in the place of his or her signature to authenticate the individual’s identity and to act as authorization of or consent to a transaction relating to an application for or the receipt of assistance. Same (2) If a person collects an individual’s personal identification number (PIN), password, biometric information or photographic image under this Act, it shall be recorded and stored in a secure electronic environment.  1997, c. 25, Sched. A, s. 76.
77 (1) No action or other proceeding in damages shall be instituted against the Ministry, the Director, a delivery agent, a delivery partner, an officer or employee of any of them or anyone acting under their authority for any act done in good faith in the execution or intended execution of a duty or authority under this Act or for any alleged neglect or default in the execution in good faith of any duty or authority under this Act. 1997, c. 25, Sched. A, s. 77 (1); 2021, c. 25, Sched. 21, s. 19. Liability of Crown (2) Subsection (1) does not, by reason of subsection 8 (3) of the Crown Liability and Proceedings Act, 2019, relieve the Crown of liability in respect of a tort committed by a person mentioned in subsection (1) to which it would otherwise be subject. 1997, c. 25, Sched. A, s. 77 (2); 2019, c. 7, Sched. 17, s. 138. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2019, c. 7, Sched. 17, s. 138 - 01/07/2019 2021, c. 25, Sched. 21, s. 19 - 01/09/2023
78 (1) If a delivery agent other than the Ministry fails to properly exercise a power or duty under this Act or the regulations, the Minister may deduct from the amount payable by Ontario a portion of the delivery agent’s share of the cost of administering this Act and providing assistance, in accordance with the regulations. 1997, c. 25, Sched. A, s. 78 (1); 2021, c. 25, Sched. 21, s. 20 (1). Penalty, delivery partner (2) If a delivery partner fails to properly exercise a power or duty under this Act or the regulations, the Minister may deduct from the amount payable by Ontario a portion of the delivery partner’s share of the cost of administering this Act and providing assistance, in accordance with the regulations. 2021, c. 25, Sched. 21, s. 20 (2). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2021, c. 25, Sched. 21, s. 20 (1, 2) - 01/09/2023
79 (1) No person shall knowingly obtain or receive assistance to which he or she is not entitled under this Act and the regulations. Same (2) No person shall knowingly aid or abet another person to obtain or receive assistance to which the other person is not entitled under this Act and the regulations. Obstruction (3) No person shall obstruct or knowingly give false information to a person engaged in investigations for the purposes of section 57 or 58. Penalty (4) A person who contravenes subsection (1), (2) or (3) is guilty of an offence and on conviction is liable to a fine of not more than $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term of not more than six months or to both.  1997, c. 25, Sched. A, s. 79. 80 Omitted (enacts short title of this Act).  1997, c. 25, Sched. A, s. 80. Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, Schedule D to the Social Assistance Reform Act, 1997 is repealed. (See: 2021, c. 25, Sched. 21, s. 21) Note:  The following transitional provisions were enacted as Schedule D to the Social Assistance Reform Act, 1997. 
Sections 1, 3, 12 and 13 were proclaimed into force on January 1, 1998, sections 9 and 10 were proclaimed into force on April 1, 1998, subsection 5 (1) and section 11 were proclaimed into force on May 1, 1998 and subsections 6 (1) to (3) and sections 7 and 8 were proclaimed into force on June 1, 1998.  Sections 2 and 4 and subsections 5 (2) and 6 (4) were never proclaimed in force and were repealed on December 31, 2011 by operation of subsection 10.1 (2) of the Legislation Act, 2006. See:  1997, c. 25, Sched. D and c. 25, s. 5. schedule d   transitional provisions
12 (1) An agreement to reimburse a welfare administrator, an assignment and a direction under the General Welfare Assistance Act shall be deemed to be validly requested and validly given in law if it is made in accordance with section 5 of Regulation 537 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 or its predecessor.  1997, c. 25, Sched. D, s. 12 (1). Same (2) An agreement to reimburse the Director, an assignment and a direction under the Family Benefits Act shall be deemed to be validly requested and validly given in law if it is made in accordance with section 10 of Regulation 366 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 or its predecessor.  1997, c. 25, Sched. D, s. 12 (2). Same (3) This section applies regardless of whether the agreement, assignment or direction is made before or after this section comes into force.  1997, c. 25, Sched. D, s. 12 (3).