Community Care and Recovery Act, 2024

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Sections7

• 1Definitions

  1 In this Act, “child care centre” means a child care centre within the meaning of the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014; (“centre de garde”) “controlled substance” means a controlled substance within the meaning of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada); (“substance désignée”) “designated premises” means, (a) a school, other than a school at which the only programs provided are adult education programs, (b) a private school, other than, (i) a private school located on a reserve, or (ii) a private school that only offers classes through the internet, (c) a child care centre, other than a child care centre located on a reserve, (d) an EarlyON child and family centre, other than an EarlyON child and family centre located on a reserve, or (e) a prescribed premises; (“lieu désigné”) “EarlyON child and family centre” means a centre of that name, administered by a service system m…

• 2Prohibition re location of supervised consumption site

  2 (1) Subject to subsection (4), no person shall establish or operate a supervised consumption site at a location that is less than 200 metres, measured in accordance with subsection (2), from a designated premises. Measurement (2) Subject to the regulations, the distance mentioned in subsection (1) shall be measured in accordance with the following rules: 1. The distance shall be measured from the geometric centre of the building in which a supervised consumption site is located. 2. In the case of a school, the distance shall be measured to the door primarily used by the public to enter the building in which the school is located for the purpose of accessing the area where the school operates. 3. In the case of a private school, the distance shall be measured from, i. the centre of the building in which the school is located, as determined by the private school and made available on a G…

• 3Application for exemption to decriminalize

  3 (1) Subject to such exceptions as may be prescribed, despite sections 7 and 8 of the City of Toronto Act, 2006 and sections 9, 10 and 11 of the Municipal Act, 2001, a municipality or local board does not have the power to apply to Health Canada for an exemption under subsection 56 (1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada) from any provision of that Act for the purpose of decriminalizing the personal possession of a controlled substance or precursor. Applications related to supervised consumption sites, safer supply services (2) Subject to such exceptions as may be prescribed, despite sections 7 and 8 of the City of Toronto Act, 2006 and sections 9, 10 and 11 of the Municipal Act, 2001, a municipality or local board does not have the power, without the approval of the Minister, to do any of the following: 1. Apply to Health Canada for an exemption or a renewal of an exempt…

• 4Regulations

  4 The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations, (a) prescribing anything that is referred to in this Act as prescribed or as otherwise dealt with in the regulations; (b) defining or clarifying the meaning of any word or expression used in this Act that is not otherwise defined in this Act; (c) varying, for specified circumstances, how the distance mentioned in subsection 2 (1) shall be measured under subsection 2 (2). 2024, c. 27, Sched. 4, s. 4, 5. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2024, c. 27, Sched. 4, s. 5 - 01/04/2025

• 5

  5 Omitted (provides for amendments to this Act).

• 6

  6 Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Act).

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  7 Omitted (enacts short title of this Act). ______________