HomeC.C.S.M. c. H70
The Professional Home Economists Act
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| PART I | |
| INTERPRETATION AND INCORPORATION | |
| 1 | Definitions |
| 2 | Corporate status and powers |
| PART II | |
| BOARD OF DIRECTORS | |
| 3(1) | Board to manage affairs |
| (2) | Appointment or election of directors |
| (3) | First directors |
| (4) | Quorum |
| 4(1) | By-laws |
| (2) | Submission of by-laws to members |
| (3) | Certain by-laws not effective until confirmed |
| (4) | Certain by-laws effective immediately |
| (5) | Effect of acts done under rejected by-laws |
| (6) | Members may propose by-laws |
| (7) | Proposals for by-laws to be sent to board |
| (8) | Distribution of proposal |
| 5 | Regulations |
| PART III | |
| MEMBERSHIP | |
| 6(1) | Appointment of registrar |
| (2) | Register |
| (3) | Rosters |
| (4) | Membership |
| (5) | Entry of names in register and rosters |
| (6) | Appeal upon refusal of registration |
| 7 | Recovery of fees prohibited |
| 8 | Inspection of register |
| 9(1) | Effect of registration |
| (2) | Honorary members |
| 10 | Conditional certificates |
| 11 | Prima facie evidence |
| 12 | Conditional registration |
| 13(1) | Removal of names from register |
| (2) | Restoration of names to register |
| (3) | Restoring names to register on terms |
| 14 | Employer's responsibility |
| 15(1) | Offence by member |
| (2) | Offence by employer |
| 16 | Review of qualifications |
| 17 | Membership certificate |
| 18 | Standard of education |
| 19 | Fraudulent misrepresentation |
| PART IV | |
| COMPLAINTS COMMITTEE | |
| 20 | Establishment of complaints committee |
| 21 | Rules and terms of office |
| 22 | Informal resolution of complaints |
| PART V | |
| INVESTIGATION OFFICER | |
| 23 | Appointment of investigation officer |
| 24(1) | Reference to investigation officer - complaints |
| (2) | Reference to investigation officer - other matters |
| 25 | Preliminary investigation |
| 26 | Production of books, documents, etc. |
| 27 | Court order for production of documents |
| 28 | Investigation of further matters |
| 29 | Action by person conducting preliminary investigation |
| 30 | Appeal to discipline committee |
| 31 | Suspension of member |
| PART VI | |
| DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE | |
| 32(1) | Establishment of discipline committee |
| (2) | Quorum |
| (3) | Chairperson and vice-chairperson |
| (4) | Association's representation at inquiries |
| (5) | Member of discipline committee not to investigate matter |
| 33 | Appeal by complainant |
| 34(1) | Fixing date of inquiry |
| (2) | Service of notice |
| (3) | Effective date of service |
| (4) | Proof of service |
| (5) | Hearings to be held in Manitoba |
| (6) | Hearings to be private |
| (7) | Hearings in absentia |
| (8) | Right to counsel |
| (9) | Adjournment |
| (10) | Evidence under oath |
| (11) | Administration of oath |
| (12) | Service of subpoenas |
| (13) | Witness allowances |
| (14) | Certified copies of convictions as evidence thereof |
| (15) | Evidence by affidavit or viva voce |
| (16) | Evidence to be recorded |
| (17) | Preservation of evidence |
| (18) | Rules of procedure |
| 35(1) | Disciplinary action against member |
| (2) | Decision in form of order |
| (3) | Costs |
| PART VII | |
| APPEALS | |
| 36(1) | Appeal to board |
| (2) | Grounds of appeal |
| 37(1) | Record of proceedings |
| (2) | Action by president on appeal |
| 38(1) | Suspension pending appeal |
| (2) | Application to court to remove suspension |
| (3) | Service of notice of motion on discipline committee |
| (4) | Time for hearing application |
| (5) | Removal of suspension |
| 39(1) | Proceedings before board |
| (2) | Certain person precluded from hearing appeal |
| (3) | Association's representation at appeals |
| (4) | Action by board on appeal |
| (5) | Disposition of appeal by board |
| (6) | Costs on appeal |
| 40(1) | Appeal to Court of Queen's Bench |
| (2) | Order of judge |
| (3) | Documents to be filed by appellant |
| (4) | Absence of recorded evidence |
| (5) | Failure to file transcript of evidence |
| PART VIII | |
| GENERAL | |
| 41 | Exemption from civil liability |
| 42 | Publication of suspensions and revocations |
| 43 | Retention of counsel by board and discipline committee |
| 44(1) | Unauthorized use of title |
| (2) | Penalty |
| (3) | Limitation on prosecution |
| (4) | Stay of proceedings |
| 45 | Single act of unauthorized practice |
| 46(1) | Exemptions — dietitians |
| (2) | Exemptions — students |
| 47 | Conflict with Corporations Act |
| 48 | Confidentiality of information |
| 49 | Reference in Continuing Consolidation |
| 50 | Commencement of Act |
