Consent

April 13, 2018

means consent to treatment as defined in the Health Care Consent Act, 1996, SO 1996, c 2, Sched A. According to section 11(1) of the Health Care Consent Act, 1996, the following are the required elements for consent to treatment:

• The consent must relate to the treatment.
• The consent must be informed.
• The consent must be given voluntarily.
• The consent must not be obtained through misrepresentation or fraud.