Legislation, Regulations, and Bylaws

Governing Legislation, Regulations, and Bylaws:

Regulated Health Professions Act, 2023

RHPA General Regulations (June 2024)

RHPA Occupational Therapy Regulations [in effect; awaiting publication by government]

NSOTR Bylaws (April 2025)

Relevant Legislation to the Practice of Occupational Therapy:

Personal Health Information Act, 2010

Personal Directives Act, 2008

Hospitals Act

Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Act

Adult Protection Act

Children and Family Services Act

Protection of Persons in Care Act