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Volume 55, No. 15

220/2012

The British Columbia Gazette,

Part II

July 31, 2012

B.C. Reg. 220/2012 , deposited July 19, 2012, pursuant to the HOSPITAL ACT [section 56 (3.01) (b)] and the

INTERPRETATION ACT [section 41 (1) (a)]. Order in Council 557/2012, approved and ordered July 18, 2012.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that the Patients' Bill of Rights Regulation, B.C. Reg. 37/2010, is amended by adding the following section:

Application of Residential Care Regulation

(1) In this section, "Residential Care Regulation" means the Residential Care Regulation, B.C. Reg. 96/2009 made under the Community Care and Assisted Living Act .

(2) For the purpose of promoting the rights of adult patients, a hospital described in

section 4 (3) of the Hospital Act must comply with the requirements set out in sections 29 (2), 48, 52 (1), 53, 57 (2), 59, 60, 81 (2) and (4) and 85 (1) (c) (ii.1) and (iii) of the Residential Care Regulation.

(3) The

definitions set out in

section 1 of the Residential Care Regulation apply for the purpose of subsection (2) of this section.

(4) For the purpose of applying

section 48 (1) (c) (

i) of the Residential Care Regulation, the reference to "medical health officer" must be read as a reference to "inspector" as defined in the Hospital Act .

— M. DE JONG, Minister of Health ; S. CADIEUX, Presiding Member of the Executive Council .

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