What's New

Legislation

• Medicare Protection Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 21)
• Health Care Costs Recovery Act (Bill 22)
• Public Health Act (Bill 23)
• E-Health (Personal Health Information Access and Protection of Privacy) Act (Bill 24)
• Health Professions (Regulatory Reform) Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 25)
• Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 26)
• Motor Vehicle (Banning Smoking When Children Present) Amendment Act, 2008 (Bill 36)
• Patient Care Quality Review Board Act (Bill 41)

Professional Regulation

• On October 9, 2008, amendments to the rules of the Board of Examiners in Optometry regarding fees were approved.
• On August 14, 2008, the Ministry gave notice of the proposed repeal and replacement of all current regulations made under the Health Professions Act.

PDF Format

Some documents on this Web site are in PDF format and require a PDF reader. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader Version 7.0 or the most recent version of another PDF reader, you can download Adobe Acrobat Reader by selecting the 'Get Acrobat Reader' icon.

Last Revised: October 10, 2008