Alberta Record

· Order in Council / Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (No. 2) proclamation · in-force

Proclaiming Sections of the Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (No. 2)

This Order in Council proclaims specific sections of the Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (No. 2) into force, including provisions that amend the Health Information Act.

Moderate impactHealth system governanceHealth-care bodiesThe public, directly

What changed

  • Proclaims sections 51 to 56, 58 to 60, 61 (to the extent it enacts section 56.71(2) and (3) of the Health Information Act), and 62 of the Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (No. 2) into force.

Why it matters

  • The specified sections of the Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (No. 2) become legally binding and enforceable.
  • The proclamation of section 61 enacts new provisions within the Health Information Act, establishing new legal frameworks for health information.

Other governance concerns

  • Changes to health information management frameworks
  • Impact on health service delivery structures

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