33 (1) The Minister may, if the Minister considers it in the public interest to do so and subject to the other provisions of this section, order one or more health service providers or Ontario Health Teams that receive funding from the Agency to do anything to integrate the health system on or after the date set out in the order, including any or all of the following: 1. To provide all or part of a service or to cease to provide all or part of a service. 2. To provide a service to a certain level, quantity or extent. 3. To transfer all or part of a service from one location to another. 4. To transfer all or part of a service to or to receive all or part of a service from another person or entity. 5. To cease operating, to dissolve or to wind up its operations. 6. To amalgamate with one or more persons or entities that receive funding from the Agency under section 21. 7. To co-ordinate services with or partner with another person or entity that receives funding from the Agency under section 21. 8. To transfer all or substantially all of its operations to one or more persons or entities. 9. To carry out another type of integration of services that is prescribed. 10. To do anything or refrain from doing anything necessary for them to achieve anything under any of paragraphs 1 to 9, including to transfer property to or to receive property from another person or entity in respect of the services or operations affected by the decision. 2019, c. 5, Sched. 1, s. 33 (1); 2020, c. 13, Sched. 1, s. 2 (1, 6). Restrictions (2) Despite subsection (1), the Minister shall not, (a) issue an order under subsection (1) that unjustifiably, as determined under section 1 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, requires a religious organization to provide a service that is contrary to the religion related to the organization; (b) issue an order under subsection (1) that requires the transfer of property held for a charitable purpose to a person or entity that is not a charity; (c) issue an order under subsection (1) that requires a person or entity that is not a charity to receive property from a person or entity that is a charity and to hold the property for a charitable purpose; (d) issue an order under paragraph 5, 6 or 8 of subsection (1) to a board of management described in paragraph 5 of the definition of “health service provider” in subsection 1 (2) or a municipality; (e) issue an order under paragraph 5, 6 or 8 of subsection (1) to a health service provider described in paragraph 4 of the definition of “health service provider” in subsection 1 (2), if the service provider is not also described in another paragraph of that definition; (f) issue an order under paragraph 5 of subsection (1), in respect of the operation of a long-term care home, to a health service provider described in paragraph 4 of the definition of “health service provider” in subsection 1 (2), if the service provider is also described in another paragraph of that definition; (g) issue an order under paragraph 6 of subsection (1) to a health service provider or Ontario Health Team that carries on operations on a not-for-profit basis to amalgamate with one or more health service providers or Ontario Health Teams that carry on operations on a for-profit basis; (h) issue an order under paragraph 8 of subsection (1) to a health service provider or Ontario Health Team that carries on operations on a not-for-profit basis to transfer all or substantially all of its operations to one or more persons or entities that carries on operations on a for-profit basis; or (i) issue an order under subsection (1) that requires a health service provider or Ontario Health Team to do anything else that is prescribed. 2019, c. 5, Sched. 1, s. 33 (2); 2020, c. 13, Sched. 1, s. 2 (1, 4, 6, 18). Notice of proposed order (3) At least 30 days before issuing an order under subsection (1), the Minister shall, (a) notify a health service provider or Ontario Health Team that the Minister intends to issue the order; (b) provide a copy of the proposed order to the provider or Team; and (c) publish the proposed order on a website. 2019, c. 5, Sched. 1, s. 33 (3); 2020, c. 13, Sched. 1, s. 2 (1, 2, 5, 13). Submissions (4) Any person may make written submissions about the proposed order to the Minister no later than 30 days after the Minister publishes the proposed order on a website. 2019, c. 5, Sched. 1, s. 33 (4). Issuing a decision (5) If at least 30 days have passed since the Minister gave the notice required under subsection (3) and after the Minister has considered any written submissions made under subsection (4), the Minister may issue an integration order under subsection (1), and subsections (3) and (4) do not apply to the issuance of the order. 2019, c. 5, Sched. 1, s. 33 (5). Variance (6) An integration order mentioned in subsection (5) may be different from the proposed order that was the subject of the notice mentioned in subsection (3). 2019, c. 5, Sched. 1, s. 33 (6). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2020, c. 13, Sched. 1, s. 2 (1, 2, 4-6, 13, 18) - 08/07/2020 Rules re integration decisions