Section 15 of The Child and Family Services Act (the Act) states that a person who enters into an agreement under sections 12, 13 or 14 must provide financial information and pay maintenance according to the regulations. Subsection 15(3) of the Act allows for a reduction in contribution due to special circumstances.
Subsection 7(1) of the Child and Family Services Regulation (Regulation 16/99) requires applicants, at the request of the agency, to complete and sign the Declaration of Family Income form (Form CFS-10). Subsection 7(2) states that, subject to subsection 15(3) of the Act, the contribution fee is the lesser of the actual cost and the amount determined in accordance with Schedule B of the regulation.