42 (1) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations, 1.  providing for and governing anything that this Act refers to as being prescribed or provided for in the regulations, or as being required to be done in accordance with the regulations or as being subject to the regulations; 2.  defining or clarifying the meaning of any word or expression used in this Act that is not otherwise defined in this Act; 3.  providing for exemptions from this Act or any provision of this Act, subject to any conditions that may be set out in the regulation; 4.  governing the process for submitting applications; 5.  extending the time for applying for a licence under section 7 or for an amendment to the limitations on a licence under section 8; 6.  providing that a health facility operated under subsection 7 (6) or providing services under subsection 8 (5) is subject to a regulation, or a provision in a regulation, made under this section; 7.  governing the relocation of independent health facilities under section 10, providing for the terms and conditions of the relocation and respecting the time at which the application must be made; 8.  governing any application that may be made or submitted under this Act; 9.  respecting forms and their use; 10.  governing fees for things done under or in accordance with this Act, and requiring their payment; 11.  classifying health facilities or independent health facilities; 12.  governing the care, treatment and services provided in independent health facilities or any class of them, including governing safety, quality management programs, and quality and standards; 13.  governing the requirements for staff and employees of independent health facilities or any class of them; 14.  governing the construction, establishment, location, equipment, maintenance and repair of, additions and alterations to, and operations of independent health facilities or any class of them; 15.  governing the books, records and accounts to be kept by licensees including their form and content and the place or places where they are to be kept; 16.  requiring the accounts of independent health facilities to be audited and requiring the licensees to furnish information or accounts required by the Director; 17.  governing the records to be kept by licensees with respect to the care and treatment of patients of the independent health facility; 18.  governing reports and returns to be made to the Director by licensees; 19.  requiring and governing a system or systems to be used by licensees to monitor the results of the services provided in independent health facilities or any class of them; 20.  governing access to patient or drug records and specifying persons who may have access to such records; 21.  prescribing the amounts that the Minister shall pay under subsection 24 (1) or the method of determining the amounts, and prescribing conditions for the payment of such amounts; 22.  governing payments made by the Minister under subsection 24 (2) and setting conditions for payment; 23  governing claims made for the purposes of payment by the Minister under subsection 24 (1) or (2), including requiring claims to be made in the prescribed manner and at the prescribed time and prescribing conditions for the making of claims; 24.  providing for additional powers, functions and duties of a governing, registering or licensing body of a profession conducting assessments under subsection 27 (3) and providing for other duties of assessors and inspectors; 25.  requiring licensees, potential licensees and applicants for a licence to pay fees established by a governing, registering or licensing body of a profession conducting assessments under subsection 27 (3) and governing the circumstances in which the licensees and other persons are required to pay; 26.  classifying services; 27.  prescribing services, classes of services and operating costs that are part of the insured service; 28.  prescribing services, classes of services and operating costs that are not part of an insured service and that do not support, assist and are not a necessary adjunct, or any of them, to an insured service; 29.  prescribing any services, any classes of services and any operating costs that are not part of an insured service and that support, assist and are a necessary adjunct, or any of them, to the insured service, and prescribing the maximum amount a person may charge for services or operating costs; 30.  prescribing conditions and limitations that attach to licences of independent health facilities or any class or classes of them; 31.  governing and restricting the disposition and transfer of the assets of independent health facilities; 32.  governing compliance orders, including factors that must be considered before issuing a compliance order and actions to be taken in connection with the issuance of a compliance order; 33.  generally for carrying out what the Lieutenant Governor in Council considers to be the purposes, provisions and intent of this Act. 2019, c. 15, Sched. 19, s. 26. Scope of regulations (2) A regulation may be general or particular in its application, and may be made applicable to different classes of persons, licensees, health facilities or classes of services. 2019, c. 15, Sched. 19, s. 26. Nil amount (3) An amount or fee prescribed or provided for under subsection (1) may be a nil amount. 2019, c. 15, Sched. 19, s. 26. Rolling incorporation by reference (4) If a regulation adopts by reference any code, standard, guideline or similar document, the regulation may require compliance with the code, standard or guideline, as amended from time to time, whether the amendment was made before or after the regulation was made. 2019, c. 15, Sched. 19, s. 26. Retroactive effect (5) A regulation made under this Act is, if it so provides, effective with reference to a period before the day it is filed. 2019, c. 15, Sched. 19, s. 26. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 1996, c. 1, Sched. F, s. 38 (1-7) - 1/04/1996 2002, c. 18, Sched. I, s. 12 (7-10) - 26/11/2002 2011, c. 1, Sched. 6, s. 5 - 30/03/2011 2019, c. 15, Sched. 19, s. 26 - 10/12/2019 ______________  Français