IMPORTANT NOTICE
FIRST CLAIM DEADLINE for
ALIVE Primarily-Infected Persons
No person may file a Claim for the first time under this Plan after June 30, 2010, unless:
a) The Claim is made within one (1) year of the person attaining his or her age of majority;
b) The Claim is made within the three (3) year time period following the date upon which the person first learned of his or her infection with HCV and the Court having jurisdiction over the person allows the person to apply for compensation.
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We're here to help you
In this Web site, you will find important
information on key aspects of the Hepatitis C (HCV)
January 1, 1986-July 1, 1990 Class Actions Settlement.
Please note that the settlement is for the benefit of
two main groups:
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Persons who were infected with HCV
for the first time through blood transfusions during
the period of January 1, 1986 to July 1, 1990,
and certain members of their families;
and
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Persons with certain congenital
clotting deficiencies (hemophilia) or Thalassemia
Major who contracted HCV and received Blood and
blood products in Canada during the period of January
1, 1986 to July 1, 1990, and certain members
of their families.
Please read the information on this Web site
very carefully. This will help you to determine
whether you are eligible or not for compensation
as a member of one of the two groups identified above. Once you have read and reviewed the information
contained in this Web site, you can contact
the Administrator if you have any questions or comments.
To do so, you may send an email or call us toll-free, at 1-877-434-0944.
Our business hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Eastern Time, Monday to Friday.
Important notice!
Any person who submits a statement of claim to the Administrator containing intentionally inaccurate and/or false information in order to obtain undue benefits under the Agreement is liable to criminal and/or civil action. |
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| What's New |
April 22, 2010 - Final First Claim Notice
If you previously contacted the 1986-1990 Hepatitis C Claims Centre, but did not submit a claim, click here.
If you already are an established claimant with our Centre, but you may know other persons infected with hepatitis C who may have received blood or blood transfusions in Canada during the period of January 1, 1986, and July 1, 1990, click here. |
Pre 1986 / Post - 1990 Settlement
For further information on that settlement visit
www.pre86post90settlement.ca. |
Notice to Health Care Professionals
To view the Notice, click here.
To view the Response to the Notice, click here.
Claims Statistics
Payments to approved claimants
Approved and denied claims
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