Chapter Seven Legal Issues in Residential Care References
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- Adapted from Advocacy Centre for the Elderly (ACE), Long Term Care Facility Advocate’s Manual, January 2004. [“ACE, Manual”]
- ACE, Manual.
- ACE, Manual.
- Representation Agreement Act [RSBC 1996] c. 405, s. 3.1. [“RAA”] Last accessed: April 22, 2014.
- Health Care Consent and Care Facility (Admission) Act, s. 19.91, [“HCCCFA”} Last accessed: April 22, 2014.
- ACE, Manual.
- Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act [RSBC 1996] c. 181 [ “HCCCFA”]
- HCCCFAA, s. 16 (2)
- “Spouse” includes people in “marriage -like relationships”, covering both formalized and common law marriages, as well as same sex marriage-like relationships. HCCCFA, s. 1
- HCCCFAA, s. 16 (1).
- HCCCFAA, s. 16 (4).
- HCCCFAA, s. 16 (3).
- HCCCFAA, s. S. 17(1).
- HCCCFA, s. 1 “health care” subsection (b) (ii)
- HCCCFA, s. 19 (1) (a) (i).
- HCCCCFA, s. 19 (1) (b).
- HCCCFA, s. 19 (1) (a) (ii).
- HCCCFA, s.19 (2).
- HCCCFA, s. 19 (3). Also NIDUS, Health Care Consent: Restrictions on the Authority of a Temporary Substitute Decision Maker. Online: http://www.nidus.ca/PDFs/Nidus_Info_Restrictions_on_Authority_TSDM.pdf (Last accessed: May 1, 2014).
- HCCCFAA, s. S. 17 (6).
- HCCCFAA, s. S. 17 (8).
- HCCCFA, s. 17 (2.2) (a).
- HCCCFAA, s. S. 17 (5).
- HCCCFAA, s. 33 (2) (a).
- HCCCFAA, s. 33 (2) (b).
- Health Care Consent Regulation B.C. Reg. 20/2000, as amended, s. 5. [“HCCCFA Reg”]
- HCCCFAA, s. 33.1.
- HCCCFAA, s. 16 (4).
- ACE, Manual.
- Power of Attorney Act [RSBC 1996]c 370, s. 1 [“POAA”]
- POAA, s. 12 (2). Adult may make enduring power of attorney unless incapable.\
- 12 (1)An adult may make an enduring power of attorney unless the adult is incapable of understanding the nature and consequences of the proposed enduring power of attorney.
- (2) An adult is incapable of understanding the nature and consequences of the proposed enduring power of attorney if the adult cannot understand all of the following:
- (a) the property the adult has and its approximate value;
- (b) the obligations the adult owes to his or her dependants;
- (c) that the adult's attorney will be able to do on the adult's behalf anything in respect of the adult's financial affairs that the adult could do if capable, except make a will, subject to the conditions and restrictions set out in the enduring power of attorney;
This information applies to British Columbia, Canada. Last reviewed for legal accuracy by BC Centre for Elder Advocacy and Support, June 2014. |