OIC Number: 2013 - 235

Date of Order: Jul 09, 2013

Statute: Personal Health Information Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health and Wellness dated June 7, 2013, and pursuant to

Section 110 of

Chapter 41 of the Acts of 2010, the Personal Health Information Act, is pleased to amend the Personal Health Information Regulations, N.S. Reg. 217/2012, made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2012-371 dated December 4, 2012, to designate enactments for the purpose of subsection 7(3) of the Act, to authorize First Nations to access health card numbers and to provide for an exemption from fees for requests from the Workers’ Compensation Board, in the manner set forth in

Schedule "A" attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation, effective on and after July 9, 2013.

Department(s): Health and Wellness