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S.M. 2010, c. 30
Bill 32, 4th Session, 39th Legislature
The Protection for Persons in Care Amendment Act
(Assented to June 17, 2010)
HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, enacts as follows:
The Protection for Persons in Care Act is amended by this Act.
The definition "patient" in section 1 is replaced with the following:
"patient" means an adult who
(a) is a resident or an in-patient in a health facility or is receiving respite care in such a facility,
(b) is receiving services in a geriatric day hospital that is managed by a hospital designated by regulation under The Health Services Insurance Act,
(c) is receiving services in an emergency department or urgent care centre of a health facility, or
(d) is receiving any other services provided by a health facility that are specified in the regulations,
but does not include a vulnerable person within the meaning of The Vulnerable Persons Living with a Mental Disability Act; (« patient »)
Section 13 is amended by adding the following after clause (a):
(a.1) specifying services for the purpose of clause (d) of the definition "patient" in section 1;
(a.2) defining any word or phrase used but not defined in this Act;
This Act comes into force on September 30, 2010.