Rates
4(1) A board shall, by resolution, establish rates for the purpose of this Part and,
for that purpose, shall include in the rates:
(a) a basic rate per call for each patient carried;
(b) a rate per kilometre travelled by the ambulance on the call;
(c) a rate per half hour of waiting time, to be calculated:
(i) per half hour; or
(ii) per portion of a half hour;
with no charge for the first half hour;
(d) where applicable, rates for interfacility transfers within an urban area,
where responsibility for payment rests with the transferring facility;
(e) a rate per hour of stand-by time; and
(f) a rate for an incomplete call.
(2) Subject to the prior approval of the minister, a board may, by resolution,
establish rates for other services provided by operators.