hordruma/ontario_laws_and_regs huggingface dataset:
Definitions
1. In this Act, “Appeal Board” means the Health Services Appeal and Review Board under the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Appeal and Review Boards Act, 1998; (“Commission d’appel”) “band”, “council of the band” and “reserve” have the same meaning as in the Indian Act (Canada); (“bande”, “conseil de la bande”, “réserve”) “Director” means a Director appointed as such for the purposes of this Act; (“directeur”) “home” means a home for the aged established or maintained under this Act or a rest home established and maintained under this Act; (“foyer”) “joint home” means a home of two or more municipalities or councils of bands, as the case may be; (“foyer commun”) “last revised assessment rolls as equalized” means last revised assessment rolls as revised and equalized by the Ministry of Revenue; (“derniers rôles d’évaluation révisés tels que pondérés”) Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, section 1 is amended by the Statutes of Ontario, 2006, chapter 4, subsection 46 (1) by adding the following definition: “local health integration network” means a local health integration network as defined in section 2 of the Local Health System Integration Act, 2006; (“réseau local d’intégration des services de santé”) See: 2006, c. 4, ss. 46 (1), 55 (2). “mentally incapable” means unable to understand the information that is relevant to making a decision concerning the subject-matter or unable to appreciate the reasonably foreseeable consequences of a decision or lack of decision; (“mentalement incapable”) “Minister” means the Minister of Health; (“ministre”) “municipality” means an upper-tier municipality or a single-tier municipality, but does not include The Corporation of the Township of Pelee; (“municipalité”) “regulations” means the regulations made under this Act; (“règlements”) “resident” means a person admitted to and lodged in a home; (“résident”) Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, section 1 is amended by the Statutes of Ontario, 2006, chapter 4, subsection 46 (1) by adding the following definition: “service accountability agreement” means a service accountability agreement as defined in section 21 of the Commitment to the Future of Medicare Act, 2004; (“entente de responsabilisation en matière de services”) See: 2006, c. 4, ss. 46 (1), 55 (2). “substitute decision-maker”, in relation to a resident, means, (a) the person who would be authorized under the Health Care Consent Act, 1996 to give or refuse consent to a treatment on behalf of the resident if the resident were incapable with respect to the treatment under that Act, or (b) the person who would be authorized under the Health Care Consent Act, 1996 to make a decision concerning a personal assistance service on behalf of the resident if the resident were incapable with respect to the personal assistance service under that Act. (“mandataire spécial”) R.S.O. 1990, c. H.13, s. 1; 1993, c. 2, s. 13; 1994, c. 26, s. 73 (1); 1996. c. 2, s. 68 (1); 1998, c. 18, Sched. G, s. 57 (1); 2002, c. 17, Sched. F, Table; 2009, c. 33, Sched. 18, s. 17 (2). Fundamental principle, residents’ rights