OIC Number: 2008 - 420

Date of Order: Aug 12, 2008

Statute: Hospitals Act Provincial Finance Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated June 18, 2008, is pleased to, effective August 1, 2008 for a period of 5 years unless the Agreement noted below is terminated in accordance with the Agreement, (

a) pursuant to

Section 4 of

Chapter 208 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Hospitals Act, approve the facility located at Canadian Forces Base Halifax, Hospital (Stadacona) as a hospital pursuant to the Hospitals Act only under the circumstances when it is providing surgical services pursuant to the agreement between the Capital District Health Authority and Canadian Forces Base Halifax, Hospital (Stadacona), attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation as

Schedule "A", or to like effect, and for such purposes all legislation applicable to the operation of a hospital shall apply including but not necessarily limited to the Hospitals Act and the Health Authorities Act; and (

b) pursuant to

Section 59C of

Chapter 365 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Provincial Finance Act, authorize the Capital District Health Authority to enter into a financial obligation with the Department of National Defence regarding the use of the Canadian Forces Base Halifax, Hospital (Stadacona) for surgical services.

Department(s): Health