Medicine Amendment Act, 1998 Kwinter, Monte — Bill 2 (36th Parliament, 2nd Session)

Bill 2, 36-2

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Bill 2 1998

An Act to amend the Medicine Act, 1991

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative

Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

1. The Medicine Act, 1991 is amended by adding the

following section:

Non-traditional practice

5.1 A member shall not be found guilty of professional

misconduct or of incompetence under

section 51 or 52 of the Health

Professions Procedural Code solely on the basis that the member practises a

therapy that is non-traditional or that departs from the prevailing medical

practice unless there is evidence that proves that the therapy poses a

greater risk to a patient's health than the traditional or prevailing

practice.

Commencement

2. This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal

Assent.

Short title

3. The

short title of this Act is the Medicine Amendment Act,

1998 .

Copyright © 1998

Office of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario

Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

October 29, 1998

Ordered referred to Standing Committee

Standing Committee on General Government

October 29, 1998

Second Reading

Carried on division

April 27, 1998

First Reading

Carried

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Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 2, 36-2
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p36 s2 bill 2 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	2f4e8fcf8c49d5c90ef1dddc2f9050610a867549

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