I-8 - Nurses Act

Section 1 Disposition versions

2024-12-01

1. In this Act and the regulations made thereunder, unless the context indicates a different meaning, the following terms mean:

(a)  “Order” : the Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec constituted by this Act;

(b)  “board of directors” : the board of directors of the Order;

(c)  “nurse” or “member of the Order” : any person entered on the roll;

(c.1)  “specialized nurse practitioner” : a nurse who holds a specialist’s certificate in any of the classes of specialization governed by a regulation enacted under subparagraph f of the first paragraph of section 14;

(d)  “permit” : a permit issued in accordance with the Professional Code (chapter C-26) and this Act;

(e)  (paragraph repealed);

(f)  “institution” : an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting the governance of the health and social services system (chapter G-1.021), the Act respecting health services and social services for the Inuit and Naskapi (chapter S-4.2) or the Act respecting health services and social services for Cree Native persons (chapter S-5);

(f.1)  “specialized medical centre” : a specialized medical centre within the meaning of section 555 of the Act respecting the governance of the health and social services system or the first paragraph of section 333.1 of the Act respecting health services and social services for the Inuit and Naskapi;

(g)  “roll” : the list of the members in good standing of the Order prepared in accordance with the Professional Code and this Act;

(h)  “section” : a local corporation contemplated in Division VI.

1973, c. 48, s. 1; 1974, c. 65, s. 78; 1977, c. 5, s. 229; 1992, c. 21, s. 172; 1994, c. 40, s. 317; 1994, c. 23, s. 23; 2006, c. 43, s. 46; 2008, c. 11, s. 212; 2020, c. 6, s. 1; 2023, c. 34, s. 1058.

2021-01-25

1. In this Act and the regulations made thereunder, unless the context indicates a different meaning, the following terms mean:

(a)  “Order” : the Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec constituted by this Act;

(b)  “board of directors” : the board of directors of the Order;

(c)  “nurse” or “member of the Order” : any person entered on the roll;

(c.1)  “specialized nurse practitioner” : a nurse who holds a specialist’s certificate in any of the classes of specialization governed by a regulation enacted under subparagraph f of the first paragraph of section 14;

(d)  “permit” : a permit issued in accordance with the Professional Code (chapter C-26) and this Act;

(e)  (paragraph repealed);

(f)  “institution” : an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services for Cree Native persons (chapter S-5);

(f.1)  “specialized medical centre” : a specialized medical centre within the meaning of section 333.1 of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2);

(g)  “roll” : the list of the members in good standing of the Order prepared in accordance with the Professional Code and this Act;

(h)  “section” : a local corporation contemplated in Division VI.

1973, c. 48, s. 1; 1974, c. 65, s. 78; 1977, c. 5, s. 229; 1992, c. 21, s. 172; 1994, c. 40, s. 317; 1994, c. 23, s. 23; 2006, c. 43, s. 46; 2008, c. 11, s. 212; 2020, c. 6, s. 1.

2008-10-15

1. In this Act and the regulations made thereunder, unless the context indicates a different meaning, the following terms mean:

(a)  “Order” : the Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec constituted by this Act;

(b)  “board of directors” : the board of directors of the Order;

(c)  “nurse” or “member of the Order” : any person entered on the roll;

(d)  “permit” : a permit issued in accordance with the Professional Code (chapter C-26) and this Act;

(e)  (paragraph repealed);

(f)  “institution” : an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services for Cree Native persons (chapter S-5);

(f.1)  “specialized medical centre” : a specialized medical centre within the meaning of section 333.1 of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2);

(g)  “roll” : the list of the members in good standing of the Order prepared in accordance with the Professional Code and this Act;

(h)  “section” : a local corporation contemplated in Division VI.

1973, c. 48, s. 1; 1974, c. 65, s. 78; 1977, c. 5, s. 229; 1992, c. 21, s. 172; 1994, c. 40, s. 317; 1994, c. 23, s. 23; 2006, c. 43, s. 46; 2008, c. 11, s. 212.

2008-01-01

1. In this Act and the regulations made thereunder, unless the context indicates a different meaning, the following terms mean:

(a)  “Order” : the Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec constituted by this Act;

(b)  “Bureau” : the Bureau of the Order;

(c)  “nurse” or “member of the Order” : any person entered on the roll;

(d)  “permit” : a permit issued in accordance with the Professional Code (chapter C-26) and this Act;

(e)  (paragraph repealed);

(f)  “institution” : an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services for Cree Native persons (chapter S-5);

(f.1)  “specialized medical centre” : a specialized medical centre within the meaning of section 333.1 of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2);

(g)  “roll” : the list of the members in good standing of the Order prepared in accordance with the Professional Code and this Act;

(h)  “section” : a local corporation contemplated in Division VI.

1973, c. 48, s. 1; 1974, c. 65, s. 78; 1977, c. 5, s. 229; 1992, c. 21, s. 172; 1994, c. 40, s. 317; 1994, c. 23, s. 23; 2006, c. 43, s. 46.

1999-04-01

1. In this Act and the regulations made thereunder, unless the context indicates a different meaning, the following terms mean:

(a)  “Order” : the Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec constituted by this Act;

(b)  “Bureau” : the Bureau of the Order;

(c)  “nurse” or “member of the Order” : any person entered on the roll;

(d)  “permit” : a permit issued in accordance with the Professional Code (chapter C-26) and this Act;

(e)  (paragraph repealed);

(f)  “institution” : an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services for Cree Native persons (chapter S-5);

(g)  “roll” : the list of the members in good standing of the Order prepared in accordance with the Professional Code and this Act;

(h)  “section” : a local corporation contemplated in Division VI.

1973, c. 48, s. 1; 1974, c. 65, s. 78; 1977, c. 5, s. 229; 1992, c. 21, s. 172; 1994, c. 40, s. 317; 1994, c. 23, s. 23.

1994-10-15

1. In this Act and the regulations made thereunder, unless the context indicates a different meaning, the following terms mean:

(a)  “Order” : the Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec constituted by this Act;

(b)  “Bureau” : the Bureau of the Order;

(c)  “nurse” or “member of the Order” : any person entered on the roll;

(d)  “permit” : a permit issued in accordance with the Professional Code (chapter C-26) and this Act;

(e)  (paragraph repealed);

(f)  “institution” : an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services for Cree and Inuit Native persons (chapter S-5);

(g)  “roll” : the list of the members in good standing of the Order prepared in accordance with the Professional Code and this Act;

(h)  “section” : a local corporation contemplated in Division VI.

1973, c. 48, s. 1; 1974, c. 65, s. 78; 1977, c. 5, s. 229; 1992, c. 21, s. 172; 1994, c. 40, s. 317.

1992-10-01

1. In this Act and the regulations made thereunder, unless the context indicates a different meaning, the following terms mean:

(a)  “Order” : the Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec constituted by this Act;

(b)  “Bureau” : the Bureau of the Order;

(c)  “nurse” or “member of the Order” : any person entered on the roll;

(d)  “permit” : a permit issued in accordance with the Professional Code (chapter C-26) and this Act;

(e)  “special authorization” : an authorization to practise the profession of nursing, granted in accordance with the Professional Code and this Act;

(f)  “institution” : an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services for Cree and Inuit Native persons (chapter S-5);

(g)  “roll” : the list of the members in good standing of the Order prepared in accordance with the Professional Code and this Act;

(h)  “section” : a local corporation contemplated in Division VI.

1973, c. 48, s. 1; 1974, c. 65, s. 78; 1977, c. 5, s. 229; 1992, c. 21, s. 172.

1977-12-31

1. In this act and the regulations made thereunder, unless the context indicates a different meaning, the following terms mean:

(a)  “Order” : the Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec constituted by this act;

(b)  “Bureau” : the Bureau of the Order;

(c)  “nurse” or “member of the Order” : any person entered on the roll;

(d)  “permit” : a permit issued in accordance with the Professional Code and this act;

(e)  “special authorization” : an authorization to practise the profession of nursing, granted in accordance with the Professional Code and this act;

(f)  “establishment” : an establishment within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-5);

(g)  “roll” : the list of the members in good standing of the Order prepared in accordance with the Professional Code and this act;

(h)  “section” : a local corporation contemplated in Division VI.

1973, c. 48, s. 1; 1974, c. 65, s. 78; 1977, c. 5, s. 229.