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==References==
#Mental Health Act [RSBC 1996] c. 288. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96288_01 (Last accessed January 9,2016).
#Adult Guardianship Act [RSBC 1996] c. 6 Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/96006_01 {“AGA”}(Last accessed January 9,2016).
#AGA, s. 44 states “The purpose of this Part is to provide for support and assistance for adults who are abused or neglected and who are unable to seek support and assistance because of
##(a) physical restraint,
#Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act [RSBC 1996] c. 181. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_96181_01#section20t26 . Or Online - http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96181_01 (Last accessed January 9,2016).
#Mental Health Act.
#Ombuds, Best of Care, pg. 265-268.
#Power of Attorney Act [RSBC 1996] c.370. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_08028_01 (Last accessed January 9,2016).
#Public Guardian and Trustee Act [RSBC 1996] c. 383. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96383_01 (Last accessed January 9,2016).
#Community Care Licensing.
#Ministry of Health. Inspection and Complaint Reports. Online: http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/ccf/facility-inspection-reports.html (Last accessed May 1, 2014). Also: Interior Health. Risk Assessment Tool for Community Care Facilities Licensing. Letter to all Licensed Care Providers, June 25, 2012.
#Patient Care Quality Review Board Act (S.B.C. 2008, c.35). Online : http://qp.gov.bc.ca/38th4th/3rd_read/gov41-3.htm (Last accessed May 1January 9, 20142016).#Ministry of Health. Community Care Licensing. Online: http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/ccf/ (Last accessed May1January 9, 20142016).#Human Rights Code [RSBC 1996] c. 210. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96210_01 (Last accessed May1January 9, 20142016).
#HRC, s. 8(1)
#HRC, s. 8(1)
#Ministry of the Attorney General (January 2008). Human Rights in British Columbia. “Harassment”
#Human Rights Code, s. 8(1)
#Ombudsperson Act [RSBC 1996] c. 340. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96340_01 (Last accessed October 29January 9, 20132016).#Constitution Act, 1982 (PART I) Enacted as Schedule B to the Canada Act 1982, 1982, c. 11 (U.K.). Online: http://www.canlii.org/en/ca/const/const1982.html (Last accessed May1January 9, 20142016).#Criminal Code of Canada, R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46. Online : http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-46/ (Last accessed May1January 9, 20142016).#C.C.C. s. 215 “Failure to provide necessaries of life”. L. Romano points out most s. 215 cases deal with neglect in the community. See L. Romano (Fall 2009). “Elder abuse: failing to provide the necessaries of life to older adults is a crime. Advocacy Centre for the Elderly Newsletter. Online: http://www.advocacycentreelderly.org/appimages/file/Failing%20to%20Provide%20the%20Necessaries%20of%20Life%20is%20a%20Crime.pdf (Last accessed May 1January 9, 20142016).
#In this case, a prisoner was killed in a correctional facility in Ontario after staff decided to put him in a cell with a violent offender. J, O'Brien &, R. Richmond, Wednesday, March 5, 2014 “Corrections officers at Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre charged for failing to provide necessaries of life”, The London Free Press.
#Family Law Act, [SBC 2011], c. 25.
#Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act. SBC [2004] c. 2. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/04002_00 (Last accessed May1January 9, 20142016).#Coroners Act. SBC 2007, c. 15. Online : http://www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/00_07015_01 [“Coroner’s Act”] (Last accessed May1January 9, 20142016).#Coroner’s Act, s. 2 (a).#Coroner’s Act, s. 2 ( b).#Coroner’s Act, s. 2(c).
#Coroner’s Act, s. 2(d).
#Canada Health Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-6). Online: http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/c-6/ (Last accessed May 1January 9, 20142016).#Continuing Care Act [RSBC 1996] c.70. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96070_01 (Last accessed May 1January 9, 20142016).#Health Professions Act, RSBC 1996, c 183, s. 32.4 (1). Online : http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96183_01 (Last accessed May 1January 9, 20142016).#Cremation, Interment and Funeral Services Act [SBC 2004], c. 35. Online : http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/04035_01 (Last accessed May 1January 9, 20142016).#Labour Relations Code [RSBC 1996] c. 244. Online :http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/96244_01 (Last accessed January 9, 2016).
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