NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
REGULATION 61/24

Medical Regulations, 2023 (Amendment)
under the
Medical Act, 2011

(Filed September 27, 2024)

Under the authority of section 16 of the Medical Act, 2011, the Council of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador, with the approval of the Minister of Health and Community Services, makes the following regulations.

Dated at St. John’s, September 27, 2024.

Gail Hamilton
Chair of the Council of the College of
Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador

John Hogan, KC
Minister of Health and Community Services

 

REGULATIONS

Analysis

        1.   S.30 Amdt.
Restrictions on medical practitioners

NLR 35/23

        1. Subsection 30(2) of the Medical Regulations, 2023 is repealed and the following substituted:

             (2)  Notwithstanding subsection (1), the council may allow a person who does not meet the requirements of subsection (1) to shadow or observe a medical practitioner where

             (a)  the Dean of Medicine or the provincial health authority makes a written request to the council seeking a waiver of the requirements of subsection (1) for the purpose of an opportunity sponsored by the Faculty of Medicine of Memorial University or the provincial health authority;

             (b)  the council is satisfied that the opportunity will not involve the person providing or advising on patient care; and

             (c)  the council is satisfied that the waiver of the requirements of subsection (1) is otherwise justified.

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