An Act to amend the Criminal Code (neglect of vulnerable adults) = Loi modifiant le Code criminel (négligence d'adultes vulnérables).: XB441-295/1-PDF
"This enactment amends the Criminal Code to create an offence for long-term care facilities, their owners and their managers to fail to provide necessaries of life to residents of the facilities. The enactment also allows the court to make an order prohibiting the owners and the managers of such facilities from being, through employment or volunteering, in charge of or in a position of trust or authority towards vulnerable adults and to consider as an aggravating factor for the purpose of sentencing the fact that an organization failed to perform the legal duty that it owed to a vulnerable adult"--Summary, page ii.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Parliament. House of Commons, issuing body. |
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| Title | An Act to amend the Criminal Code (neglect of vulnerable adults) = Loi modifiant le Code criminel (négligence d'adultes vulnérables). |
| Variant title | Loi modifiant le Code criminel (négligence d'adultes vulnérables) |
| Series title | Bill C-... ; Bill C-295, 1st session, 44th Parliament |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | Bilingual-[English | French] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Note(s) | "Ms. Fry." Cover title. Issued also in HTML format. "First reading, June 20, 2022." Text in English and in French. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : House of Commons of Canada = Chambre des communes du Canada, 2022. |
| Description | 1 online resource (ii, 3 pages). |
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| Departmental catalogue number | 441161 |
| Subject terms | Canada. Criminal Code. Older people -- Abuse of -- Law and legislation -- Canada. Long-term care facilities -- Law and legislation -- Canada. |