C-26, r. 286 - Code of ethics of the members of the Ordre professionnel des travailleurs sociaux et des thérapeutes conjugaux et familiaux du Québec

Section 3.06.01.02 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

3.06.01.02. A member who, pursuant to section 3.06.01.01, communicates information protected by professional secrecy to prevent an act of violence must

(1)  communicate the information immediately;

(2)  use the most effective means to communicate the information in the circumstances; and

(3)  enter in the client’s record as soon as possible

(a)  the reasons supporting the decision to communicate the information, as well as the name of the person who caused the member to communicate the information and the name of the person or group of persons exposed to a danger; and

(b)  the particulars of the communication, including the date and time and content of the communication, the mode of communication, and the name of the person to whom the information was given.

O.C. 833-2003, s. 1.