title: B.C. court gives go-ahead to non-profit needle exchange and drop-in.
abstract: In a 15 February 2006 decision, the Supreme Court of British Columbia effectively ordered the City of surrey to licence the surrey HIV/AIDS Centre Society as a medical office. As a result, the Society did not have to submit to city council a community impact statement and study in order to obtain a new licence to operate.
authors: Glenn
authors: G
authors: Betteridge
mesh_terms: D001955:British Columbia; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy / Q000635:transmission; D006801:Humans; D018671:Needle-Exchange Programs