C-26, r. 212 - Code of ethics of psychologists

Section 46 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

46. Psychologists called upon to make an assessment must

(1)  clearly inform the person who is being assessed of the person to whom the assessment report is being sent and of the manner in which a copy of the report may be requested;

(2)  avoid obtaining any information from that person or making any interpretations or comments not relevant to the assessment; any information received that is unrelated to the assessment must remain confidential; and

(3)  limit their report or recommendations and, if applicable, their deposition before the court to information relevant to the assessment.

O.C. 439-2008, s. 46.