Revocation and refusal to renew
13. The Director may revoke or refuse to renew a nursing home licence where, (a) the licensee is in contravention of this Act or the regulations or of any other Act or regulation that applies to the nursing home; Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, clause (a) is repealed by the Statutes of Ontario, 2006, chapter 4, subsection 49 (5) and the following substituted: (a) the licensee is in contravention of this Act, the regulations, the terms and conditions imposed on funding under subsection 20.13 (2) or any other Act or regulation that applies to the nursing home; See: 2006, c. 4, ss. 49 (5), 55 (2). (a.1) the licensee has breached the service agreement with the Crown in right of Ontario relating to the nursing home; Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, clause (a.1) is repealed by the Statutes of Ontario, 2006, chapter 4, subsection 49 (5) and the following substituted: (a.1) the licensee has breached the service accountability agreement with a local health integration network relating to the nursing home; See: 2006, c. 4, ss. 49 (5), 55 (2). (b) there is a breach of a condition of the licence; (c) any person has made a false statement in the application for the licence or renewal thereof, or in any report, document or other information required to be furnished by this Act or the regulations or by any other Act or regulation that applies to the nursing home; (d) the conduct of the licensee or, where the licensee is a corporation, its officers or directors or the persons with a controlling interest in it affords reasonable grounds for belief that the home is not being or will not be operated in accordance with the law and with honesty and integrity; (e) the conduct of the licensee or, where the licensee is a corporation, its officers or directors or the persons with a controlling interest in it affords reasonable grounds for belief that the licensee, officers, directors or persons are not competent to operate a nursing home in a responsible manner in accordance with this Act and the regulations or are not in a position to furnish or provide the required services; (f) the conduct of the licensee or, where the licensee is a corporation, its officers or directors or the persons with a controlling interest in it affords reasonable grounds for belief that the home is being operated or will be operated in a manner that is prejudicial to the health, safety or welfare of its residents; (g) the licensee has ceased operating the nursing home for a period of at least six months and is not taking reasonable steps to prepare the nursing home to re-open; (h) the licensee is a corporation described in subsection 8 (1) that has permitted an issue or transfer contrary to that subsection; (i) a corporation or its officers or directors have failed to make a report or statement to the Director, contrary to section 9; (j) a person who has a security interest in a licence has exercised that interest contrary to subsection 10 (1) without the approval of the Director; or (k) the licensee has entered into a contract described in subsection 11 (1) without the approval of the Director. R.S.O. 1990, c. N.7, s. 13; 1993, c. 2, s. 32.