Hometime

Hometime · Alberta legislation

MHHS Minimum Housing and Health Standards

MHHS · Public Health Act

Part 3 — Communicable Diseases and Public Health Emergencies

50 Unauthorized absence

Current to 2025-12-18 · Official PDF

(1) Where a person in respect of whom isolation has been
ordered leaves the facility and leave of absence has not been
granted by the medical director of the facility, the medical director
may issue an order in the prescribed form to a peace officer or
other person ordering the return of the person to the facility.
(2) An order issued pursuant to subsection (1) is sufficient
authority for the person to whom it is directed to apprehend the
person named in it and return the person to the facility.
(3) A person who is returned to a facility under this section may be
detained until the conditions under section 46 have been met.
1984 cP-27.1 s60