Bill Pr18 2003

An Act respecting
the County of Haliburton

Preamble

The Council of the County of Haliburton has applied for special legislation stating that the Homes for the Aged and Rest Homes Act does not apply to the County in specified circumstances.

It is appropriate to grant the application.

Therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

Exemption

1. (1) The Homes for the Aged and Rest Homes Act does not apply to the County of Haliburton during any period in which both of the following conditions are satisfied:

1. Haliburton Highlands Health Services Corporation maintains and operates one or more approved charitable homes for the aged, as defined in section 1 of the Charitable Institutions Act, in the County of Haliburton.

2. Haliburton Highlands Health Services Corporation is an approved corporation as defined in section 1 of the Charitable Institutions Act.

Definition

(2) In this section,

"Haliburton Highlands Health Services Corporation" means the corporation incorporated under the name Haliburton Highlands Health Services Corporation by letters patent dated February 19, 1996 issued under the Corporations Act.

Commencement

2. This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Short title

3. The short title of this Act is the County of Haliburton Act, 2003.

Bill Pr18 2003

An Act respecting
the County of Haliburton

Preamble

The Council of the County of Haliburton has applied for special legislation stating that the Homes for the Aged and Rest Homes Act does not apply to the County.

It is appropriate to grant the application.

Therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

Exemption

1. The Homes for the Aged and Rest Homes Act does not apply to the County of Haliburton.

Commencement

2. This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Short title

3. The short title of this Act is the County of Haliburton Act, 2003.

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

The purpose of the Bill is set out in the Preamble.