APPENDIX A: SUBSTITUTE DECISION MAKING LEGISLATION
Court appointed guardianship
Dependent Adults Act R.S.A. 2000, c. D-11
Infirm Persons Act, R.S.N.B. 1973, c. I-8
Mentally Disabled Persons Estates Act, R.S.N.L. 1990, c. M-10.
Incompetent Persons Act, R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 218
Public Curator Act, S.Q. c. C-81, Civil Code of Quebec
Adult Guardianship and Co-decision-making Act, S.S. 2000, c. A-5.3.
Patients Property Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 349; Adult Guardianship Act (Part 2) R.S.B.C. c. 6 (awaiting proclamation)
Mental Health Act C.C.S.M. c. M110; Vulnerable Persons Living with a Mental Disability Act, C.C.S.M. c. V90
Decision-Making Support and Protection to Adults Act, S.Y. 2003, c. 21.
(applies also in Nunavut)
Guardianship and Trusteeship Act, S.N.W.T. 1994, c. 29.
Substitute Decisions Act, S.O. 1992, c. 30.
Powers of Attorney
Powers of Attorney Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. P-20
Powers of Attorney Act, C.C.S.M. c. P97
Enduring Powers of Attorney Act, R.S.N.L. 1990, c. E-11
Powers of Attorney Act, R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 352.
Powers of Attorney Act, R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c. P-16.
Power of Attorney Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 370
The Powers of Attorney Act, S.S. 2002, c. P-20.3
Property Act, R.S.N.B. 1973, c. P-19.
Enduring Power of Attorney Act, R.S.Y. 2002, c. 73.
Powers of Attorney Act, S.N.W.T. 2001, c.15
Powers of Attorney Act, S.Nu. 2005, c. 9.
Substitute Decisions Act, S.O. 1992, c. 30.
Personal Directive/Representative Legislation
Representation Agreement Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 405.
Personal Directives Act, S.N.W.T. 2005, c. 16
Personal Directives Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. P-6.
Decision-Making Support and Protection to Adults Act, S.Y. 2003, c. 21.
(applies also in Nunavut)
Substitute decision making in the health care context (including care facility admission)
Health Care Directives Act, C.C.S.M. c. H27
Medical Consent Act, R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 279
Consent to Treatment and Health Care Directives Act, R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c. C-17.2
Decision-Making Support and Protection to Adults Act, S.Y. 2003, c. 21.
(applies also in Nunavut)
An Act Respecting Health Services and Social Services, R.S.Q. c. S-4.2.
Health Care Directive and Substitute Health Care Decision Makers Act, S.S. 1997, c. H-0.001
Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 181.
Advance Health Care Directives Act, S.N.L. 1995, A-4.1.
Infirm Persons Act, R.S.N.B. 1973, c. I-8
Health Care Consent Act S.O. 1996, c. 2.
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