Section 15Part 3 — FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Suspension of financial assistance
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The Director may suspend payments of financial assistance, in whole or in part where —
it appears to the Director that a question has arisen in relation to a recipient's eligibility for financial assistance;
a recipient fails to notify the Director in accordance with section 14(1)(a) or (b);
a recipient has notified the Director in accordance with section 14(1)(b) and a person referred to in that paragraph is absent from the Islands for a period of more than six weeks;
a recipient becomes a patient of a health care facility, including a patient under the Mental Health Act (2022 Revision), or a patient of an institution of the Government where board and lodging are provided at no cost to the person;
a recipient becomes a person who resides at a residential home care facility or any other facility where board and lodging are provided at no cost to the person; or
it appears to the Director that a decision to issue financial assistance should be reviewed.
Cross References
- Section 14 of Financial Assistance Act
section 14(1)(a), section 14(1)(b)
- Section of Mental Health Act
Mental Health Act (2022 Revision)