D-9.2 - Act respecting the distribution of financial products and services

Section 34 Disposition versions

1999-10-01

34. A form used to collect information other than information of a medical or lifestyle-related nature may nevertheless contain a request for information

(1)  on whether or not the client has, during the period mentioned in the form, consulted a health professional, received treatment or undergone test for any of the diseases listed on the form;

(2)  on whether or not the client has, during the period mentioned in the form, been admitted to a hospital, clinic or health care institution.

A request for information must be formulated in such a way that the client’s answer will not reveal the disease for which the client consulted a health professional, received treatment, underwent tests or was admitted to a hospital, clinic or health care institution.

1998, c. 37, s. 34.