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First Session, Thirty-Ninth Legislature

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Bill 19

THE FAIR REGISTRATION PRACTICES IN REGULATED PROFESSIONS ACT



Section
Table of Contents            
PART 1
INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS
1 Purpose of this Act
2 Definitions
3 Fair Registration Practices Code
PART 2
FAIR REGISTRATION PRACTICES CODE
GENERAL DUTY
4 General duty
SPECIFIC DUTIES
5 Duty to provide information
6 Timely decisions, responses and reasons
7(1) Internal review or appeal
(2) Submissions by applicant
(3) How to make submissions
(4) Information on appeal rights
(5) Decision-maker
8(1) Documentation of qualifications
(2) Assessing qualifications
(3) Reliance on third party to assess
9 Training
10(1) Access to records
(2) Exceptions
(3) Severability
(4) Process to be established
(5) Fee for access
(6) Amount of fee
(7) Waiver of fee
PART 3
FAIR REGISTRATION PRACTICES
COMMISSIONER
11 Appointment of fairness commissioner
12(1) Responsibilities of fairness commissioner
(2) Cooperation
(3) Limit on powers
13(1) Commissioner's report
(2) Contents
(3) Tabling report in Assembly
(4) Special report
PART 4
GENERAL PROVISIONS
MINISTER'S RESPONSIBILITIES
14 Minister's responsibilities
REVIEW OF REGISTRATION PRACTICES
15(1) Review of registration practices
(2) Content of review
(3) Combined report
REGULATIONS
16(1) Regulations
(2) Consultation
(3) Classes
OFFENCE
17(1) Offence
(2) Penalty
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
18(1) Immunity
(2) Testimony
19 Conflict with other Acts and regulations
20(1) Two-year review re fair practices for teachers, trades, etc.
(2) Report
21 C.C.S.M. reference
22 Coming into force
SCHEDULE
REGULATED PROFESSIONS