Legislation of Interest to
Seniors
Community Care and Assisted Living
Act, 2003
An Assisted Living Registrar has
been appointed to address assisted
living registration, health and
safety standards, and complaint
resolution.
Health Care (Consent) and Care
Facility (Admission) Act, Amended
2003
This Act outlines the criteria for
health care decisions and substitute
decision makers when an adult is not
able to make decisions.
Power of Attorney Act
The Act allows someone to appoint a
representative to take care of
financial and legal matters on their
behalf.
Representation Agreement Act,
Amended 2003
This Act allows adults to choose
their decision makers if they become
unable to make financial and/or
personal decisions.
Residential Tenancy Act, 2004
This Act encourages easy to
understand regulations and sets
guidelines on pet regulations and
residential rent increases.
(Residential Tenancy Office.)
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