AI-assisted research summary: This regulation defines an addictions specialist and sets qualification and faxing requirements, and it says when the regulation starts to apply.
Youth Drug Stabilization Regulation, M.R. 210/2006 The Youth Drug Stabilization (Support for Parents) Act , C.C.S.M. c. Y50 Regulation 210/2006 Registered October 16, 2006 bilingual version (HTML) Table of Contents Section 1 Definition 2 Designated class of addictions specialist 3 Qualifications required of persons other than physicians and registered psychologists 4 Qualifications required of physicians or psychologists 5 Faxing application and documentary evidence 6 Providing an apprehension order to the applicant 7 Coming into force INTERPRETATION Definition 1 In this regulation, "Act" means The Youth Drug Stabilization (Support for Parents) Act . ADDICTIONS SPECIALISTS Designated class of addictions specialist 2 For the purposes of clause (f) of the definition "addictions specialist" in section 1 of the Act, persons who meet the criteria set out in clauses (a) and (b) are the class of persons designated as addiction specialists. Such persons must (a) hold a degree or diploma, acceptable to the minister, from a post-secondary educational institution; and (b) have the qualifications set out in section 3. M.R. 2/2010 Qualifications required of persons other than physicians and registered psychologists 3 To qualify as an addictions specialist for the purposes of the Act, a person who is not a physician or a registered psychologist must have at least five years' experience, acceptable to the minister or a person designated by the minister, providing substance abuse assessment and treatment services, alone or in combination with mental health assessment and treatment services, directly to youths. M.R. 2/2010 Qualifications required of physicians or psychologists 4 To qualify as an addictions specialist for the purposes of the Act, a physician or a registered psychologist must have at least two years' experience, acceptable to the minister or a person designated by the minister, working directly with individuals in providing (a) substance abuse assessment and treatment; or (b) mental health assessment and treatment. APPREHENSION ORDERS Faxing application and documentary evidence 5 For the purposes of clause 3(1)⁠(c) of the Act, a person who submits an application by telephone and fax must fax the application and any documents used in evidence to the justice before the justice considers the application, unless the justice otherwise allows. Providing an apprehension order to the applicant 6 A justice who makes an apprehension order must ensure that a copy is promptly given to the person on whose application it is made (a) by personal delivery to the person; or (b) by sending it to the person by fax or another method of telecommunication. COMING INTO FORCE Coming into force 7 This regulation comes into force on November 1, 2006, or on the day it is registered under The Regulations Act , whichever is later.