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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