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==[https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/90e09#BK0 Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.9]==
==[https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/90e09#BK0 Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.9]==
1 In this Act,
::“emergency” means a situation or an impending situation that constitutes a danger of major proportions that could result in serious harm to persons or substantial damage to property and that is caused by the forces of nature, a disease or other health risk, an accident or an act whether intentional or otherwise; (“situation d’urgence”)
::“emergency area” means the area in which an emergency exists; (“zone de crise”)

Revision as of 04:25, 21 March 2020


Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.9

1 In this Act,

“emergency” means a situation or an impending situation that constitutes a danger of major proportions that could result in serious harm to persons or substantial damage to property and that is caused by the forces of nature, a disease or other health risk, an accident or an act whether intentional or otherwise; (“situation d’urgence”)
“emergency area” means the area in which an emergency exists; (“zone de crise”)