Acts and Regulations

M-11.5 - Midwifery Act

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Sexual abuse
3(1)In this Act, sexual abuse of a patient by a member means
(a) sexual intercourse or other forms of physical sexual relations between the member and the patient,
(b) touching, of a sexual nature, of the patient by the member, or
(c) behaviour or remarks of a sexual nature by the member towards the patient.
3(2)For the purposes of subsection (1), “sexual nature” does not include touching, behaviour or remarks of a clinical nature appropriate to the service provided.
Sexual abuse
3(1)In this Act, sexual abuse of a patient by a member means
(a) sexual intercourse or other forms of physical sexual relations between the member and the patient,
(b) touching, of a sexual nature, of the patient by the member, or
(c) behaviour or remarks of a sexual nature by the member towards the patient.
3(2)For the purposes of subsection (1), "sexual nature" does not include touching, behaviour or remarks of a clinical nature appropriate to the service provided.
Sexual abuse
3(1)In this Act, sexual abuse of a patient by a member means
(a) sexual intercourse or other forms of physical sexual relations between the member and the patient,
(b) touching, of a sexual nature, of the patient by the member, or
(c) behaviour or remarks of a sexual nature by the member towards the patient.
3(2)For the purposes of subsection (1), "sexual nature" does not include touching, behaviour or remarks of a clinical nature appropriate to the service provided.