14 (1) Where the Director or an inspector is of the opinion, upon reasonable and probable grounds, that an emergency exists by reason of danger to the health or safety of any patient or member of the public in respect of an X-ray machine or the installation, operation or maintenance of an X-ray machine, the Director or inspector may make an oral or written order directed to any one or more of, (a) the owner of the X-ray machine; (b) any person who operates the X-ray machine; (c) the radiation protection officer for the facility in which the X-ray machine is installed or, in the case of a portable X-ray machine, the radiation protection officer for the portable X-ray machine.  R.S.O. 1990, c. H.2, s. 14 (1). Contents of order (2) An order under subsection (1) may require the person to whom it is directed to stop operating or stop the operation of the X-ray machine either permanently or for a specific period of time.  R.S.O. 1990, c. H.2, s. 14 (2). Immediate appeal (3) A person affected by an order under subsection (1) may appeal therefrom in person or by an agent and by telephone or otherwise to the Director, and the Director, after receiving the submissions of the person and of the inspector, shall vary, rescind or confirm the order.  R.S.O. 1990, c. H.2, s. 14 (3). Written reasons for order (4) Where the Director makes an order under subsection (1) or varies or confirms an order under subsection (3), the Director shall forthwith thereafter serve a written copy of the order or the order as varied or confirmed, together with written reasons therefor, upon the person to whom the order is directed.  R.S.O. 1990, c. H.2, s. 14 (4). Notice (5) An order under subsection (1) or an order as varied or confirmed under subsection (3) shall inform the person to whom it is directed that the person is entitled to a hearing by the Appeal Board if the person gives to the Director and the Appeal Board, within fifteen days after a copy of the order or the order as varied or confirmed is served notice in writing requiring a hearing, and the person may so require such a hearing.  R.S.O. 1990, c. H.2, s. 14 (5). Effect of order (6) Although an appeal is taken against an order under subsection (1) or an order as varied or confirmed under subsection (3), the order is effective at and from the time it is communicated to the person to whom it is directed until it is confirmed, varied or rescinded on appeal and the person shall comply with the order immediately.  R.S.O. 1990, c. H.2, s. 14 (6). Powers of Appeal Board (7) Where a hearing is required under subsection (5), the Appeal Board shall appoint a time for and hold the hearing and the Appeal Board by order may confirm, alter or rescind the order of the Director and for such purposes the Appeal Board may substitute its opinion for that of the Director.  R.S.O. 1990, c. H.2, s. 14 (7). Application of ss. 11, 12 (8) Sections 11 and 12 apply with necessary modifications to proceedings under this section.  R.S.O. 1990, c. H.2, s. 14 (8). Where order rescinded by Director (9) The Director by an order may rescind an order made under subsection (1) or an order as varied or confirmed and in such case shall serve a copy of the order upon the person to whom the order or the order as varied or confirmed was directed.  R.S.O. 1990, c. H.2, s. 14 (9). 15 Repealed:  2011, c. 9, Sched. 19, s. 2. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2006, c. 35, Sched. C, s. 51 - 20/08/2007 2011, c. 9, Sched. 19, s. 2 - 12/05/2011 16-18 Repealed:  2011, c. 9, Sched. 19, s. 2. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2011, c. 9, Sched. 19, s. 2 - 12/05/2011