Release from detention
40(1)A person detained in accordance with an order made under section 36 shall be released from detention upon the certificate of the medical officer of health for the health region in which the hospital facility or the other location named in the order is located.
40(2)A medical officer of health shall inform themselves as to the treatment and condition of the person and shall issue a certificate authorizing the release from detention as soon as the medical officer of health is of the opinion that the person is no longer infected with an agent of the Group I notifiable disease or that the release from detention of the person will not present a significant risk to the health of the public.
2017, c.42, s.45; 2022, c.25, s.15