C.C.S.M. c. M90
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| PART I
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| INTERPRETATION
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| Definitions
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| 2(1)
| Persons deemed practising medicine
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| (2)
| Exceptions
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| 3
| Right to give medical aid in time of need
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| 4
| Religious practitioners
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| 5(1)
| Unauthorized practice
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| (2)
| Medical officer of public service
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| PART II
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| REGISTERS
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| 6(1)
| Registrar to maintain registers
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| (2)
| Information in registers
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| (3)
| Incorrect entries
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| Inspection of register
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| Certificate of registrar as evidence
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| PART III
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| REGISTRATION AND LICENSING OF MEMBERS AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
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| REGISTRATION
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| 9(1)
| Eligibility for registration as member
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| (2)
| Additional qualifications
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| 10(1)
| Membership
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| (2)
| Honorary membership
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| 11(1)
| Educational register
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| (2)
| Clinical assistant register
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| (2.1)
| Physician assistant register
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| (3)
| Associate membership
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| 12(1)
| Eligibility for registration as specialist
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| (2)
| Specialist registration by order of council
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| (3)
| Holding out as specialist prohibited
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| 13(1)
| Refusal to register
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| (2)
| Appeal to council
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| (3)
| Notice
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| (4)
| Refusal of registration because of conviction
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| (5)
| Cancellation because of conviction
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| 13.1(1)
| Registration if emergency
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| (2)
| Emergency need not be declared
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| (3)
| Licence
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| LICENSING
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| 14(1)
| Licence fee
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| (2)
| Issuance of licence
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| (3)
| Renewal of licence
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| (3.1)
| Conditions on licence
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| (4)
| Late application for renewal
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| (5)
| Effective date of renewal
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| 15(1)
| Reduction or waiver of fee or penalty
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| (2)
| Limitation on practice
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| GENERAL
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| 16(1)
| Cancellation of registration
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| (2)
| Application for re-registration
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| Registration or licence based on misrepresentation
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| 18(1)
| Appeal to court
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| (2)
| Powers of court on appeal
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| 19
| Regulations by council
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| 19.1(1)
| Physician profiles
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| (1.1)
| Definition
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| (2)
| Regulations
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| (3)
| Verification of information
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| (4)
| Prior review by medical practitioner
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| 19.2(1)
| Regulation required by the minister
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| (2)
| L.G. in C. may make regulation
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| PART IV
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| MEDICAL CORPORATIONS
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| Definitions
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| Medical corporation may practise
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| 22(1)
| Corporate licence
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| (2)
| Late application for renewal of licence
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| (3)
| Validity of licence
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| (4)
| Refusal to issue or renew licence
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| (5)
| Notice of refusal
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| (6)
| Appeal to council
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| (7)
| Notice
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| 23(1)
| Business without licence prohibited
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| (2)
| Restriction on business of medical corporation
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| (3)
| Interpretation of business restriction
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| (4)
| Validity of corporate act
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| 24(1)
| Voting agreements void
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| (2)
| Unanimous shareholders' agreements void
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| 25(1)
| Application of Act and rules
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| (2)
| Obligations to clients not diminished
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| (3)
| Liability of members
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| (4)
| Liability of voting shareholders
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| (5)
| Investigation of member practising through corporation
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| (6)
| Member's licence restrictions apply to corporation
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| 26(1)
| Suspension or cancellation of licence
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| (2)
| Limitation
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| (3)
| Alternatives to cancellation or suspension
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| 26.1(1)
| Appeal to court
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| (2)
| Powers of court on appeal
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| PART V
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| GENERAL POWERS
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| Corporate status
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| CORPORATE POWERS OF THE COLLEGE
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| Powers of college
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| Medical Act to prevail
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| 30
| Affairs conducted by council
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| PART VI
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| THE COUNCIL OF THE COLLEGE
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| 31(1)
| Composition of council
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| (2)
| Electoral districts
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| (3)
| Number of councillors
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| (4)
| By-laws for nominating, voting and election of councillors
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| (5)
| Term of office
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| (6)
| Vacancies on council
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| (7)
| Vacancies involving public representatives
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| (8)
| Councillor no longer member
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| 32(1)
| Who may vote for election of certain councillors
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| (2)
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| (3)
| Eligibility for election in electoral districts
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| (4)
| Place of practice
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| Electoral inquiries
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| 34(1)
| Appointment of president and president-elect
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| (2)
| Appointment of registrar, treasurer and other officers
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| (3)
| Assistant registrar need not be member
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| COMMITTEES OF COUNCIL
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| 35(1)
| Committees appointed by council
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| (2)
| Duties and responsibilities of excutive committee
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| (3)
| By-laws for terms of office and procedure
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| FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES OF COUNCIL
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| 36(1)
| Council to govern and administer college
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| (2)
| Council may make by-laws
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| 36.1
| Non-traditional therapies
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| Protection from liability
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| PART VII
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| STANDARDS COMMITTEE AND PROGRAM REVIEW COMMITTEE
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| 38(1)
| Establishment of standards committee
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| (2)
| Employment of experts
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| (3)
| Refresher training
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| 39(1)
| Reporting of members
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| (2)
| Liability
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| 40(1)
| Program review committee
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| (2)
| By-laws for operation of certain diagnostic and treatment facilities
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| (2.1)
| Consultation with minister
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| (3)
| Report of committee to council
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| (4)
| Council may order closure of facility
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| (5)
| Prohibition
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| (6)
| Application to other facilities
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| (7)
| College to provide information to minister
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| (8)
| Timing and contents of report
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| PART VIII
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| COMPLAINTS COMMITTEE
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| 41(1)
| Complaints committee
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| (2)
| Public representatives
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| (3)
| Selection of panel
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| (4)
| Composition of panel
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| (5)
| Effect of member being unable to continue
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| (6)
| Decision of panel
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| (7)
| Reference to complaints committee
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| 42(1)
| Complaints
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| (2)
| Complaints against former members
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| 43(1)
| Referral to complaints committee
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| (2)
| Resolution of complaints
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| (3)
| Advice to the member
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| (4)
| Referral to investigation committee
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| PART IX
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| INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE
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| APPOINTMENT AND POWERS
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| 44(1)
| Investigation committee
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| (2)
| Public representatives
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| 45(1)
| Investigation
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| (1.1)
| Discipline in another jurisdiction
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| (2)
| Legal counsel and experts
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| (3)
| Records and information
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| (4)
| Application to court for evidence
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| (5)
| Investigation of other matters
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| (6)
| Certified copy of record of external regulatory body
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| Report to investigation committee
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| DECISION OF COMMITTEE
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| 47(1)
| Decision of investigation committee
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| (2)
| Notice to member and complainant
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| (3)
| Hearing not required
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| 48(1)
| Restrictions and conditions on licence
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| (2)
| Costs
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| CENSURE
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| 49(1)
| Censure: personal appearance
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| (2)
| Publication of censure
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| (3)
| Order for costs
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| VOLUNTARY SURRENDER OF LICENCE
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| 50(1)
| Voluntary surrender of licence
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| (2)
| Order for costs
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| (3)
| Conditions on reinstatement
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| APPEAL BY COMPLAINANT
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| 51(1)
| Appeal by complainant
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| (2)
| Form of appeal
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| (2.1)
| Appointment of appeal committee
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| (2.2)
| Exclusion from committee
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| (3)
| Power on appeal
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| (4)
| Notification of decision
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| (5)
| Hearing not required
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| SUSPENSION OF LICENCE PENDING DECISION
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| 51.1(1)
| Suspension pending decision
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| (2)
| Notice of suspension or conditions
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| (3)
| Service of notice
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| (4)
| Proof of service
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| 51.2(1)
| Appeal of suspension or conditions
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| (2)
| Hearing by executive committee
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| (3)
| Right to appear and be represented
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| (4)
| Powers on appeal
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| (5)
| Application for stay
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| MISCELLANEOUS
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| 51.3
| Referral to inquiry committee
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| 51.4
| Disclosure of information to authorities
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| PART X
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| INQUIRY COMMITTEE
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| APPOINTMENT
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| 52(1)
| Inquiry committee
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| (2)
| Public representatives
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| 53(1)
| Selection of panel
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| (2)
| Composition
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| (3)
| Exclusion from panel
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| (4)
| Effect of member being unable to continue
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| HEARING
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| 54(1)
| Hearing
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| (2)
| When hearing date must be set
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| (3)
| Notice of hearing
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| (4)
| Service of notice of hearing
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| (5)
| Proof of service
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| Public notice of hearing
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| 56(1)
| Hearings open to public
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| (2)
| Request for a private hearing
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| (3)
| When private hearing may be held
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| (4)
| Reasons for excluding the public to be available
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| 57(1)
| Right to appear and be represented
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| (2)
| Recording of evidence
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| (3)
| Adjournments
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| 58(1)
| Member may examine documentary evidence
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| (2)
| Member to provide documentary evidence
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| (3)
| Evidence of expert without report
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| (4)
| Failure to provide summary
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| Evidence of other matters
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| 59.1(1)
| Oral and affidavit evidence
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| (2)
| Oral evidence
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| (3)
| Power to administer oaths
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| 59.2(1)
| Witnesses
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| (2)
| Notice to attend and produce records
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| (3)
| Registrar to provide notices
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| (4)
| Method of service
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| (5)
| Proof of service
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| (6)
| Witness fees
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| (7)
| Failure to attend or give evidence
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| 59.3
| Proof of conviction
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| 59.4
| Hearing in absence of member
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| DECISION OF PANEL
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| 59.5
| Findings of panel
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| 59.6(1)
| Orders of panel
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| (2)
| Costs when conditions imposed
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| (3)
| Suspension or cancellation of registration or licence
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| (4)
| Panel may consider censure
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| 59.7(1)
| Costs and fines
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| (2)
| Nature of costs
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| (3)
| Failure to pay costs and fines by time ordered
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| (4)
| Filing of order to pay costs
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| 59.8(1)
| Written decision and order
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| (2)
| Decision forwarded to registrar
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| (3)
| Service of decision and order
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| (4)
| Method of service
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| (5)
| Proof of service
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| 59.9
| Publication of decision
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| APPEAL TO COURT OF APPEAL
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| 59.10(1)
| Appeal to Court of Appeal
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| (2)
| Commencement of appeal
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| (3)
| Appeal on record
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| 59.11
| Powers of Court on appeal
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| 59.12
| Stay pending appeal
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| REINSTATEMENT
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| 59.13
| Reinstatement
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| PART XI
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| MISCELLANEOUS
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| 60
| Validity of certain medical certificates
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| 61
| Limitation of action
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| 62
| Prohibited practice
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| 62.1
| Injunction against unlawful practice
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| 63(1)
| Confidentiality of information
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| (2)
| Offence
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| 63.1(1)
| Registrar to collect information
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| (2)
| Member to provide information
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| (3)
| Minister may require information
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| (4)
| Registrar to provide information to minister
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| (5)
| Minister may disclose information
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| (6)
| Authorized entities
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| 63.2(1)
| Annual report
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| (2)
| Contents of report
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| 64
| Examinations and certificates
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| PART XII
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| 65
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| PART XIII
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| OFFENCE AND PENALTIES
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| 66(1)
| Offence for false or fraudulent representation
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| (2)
| Offence for practising without a current licence
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| 67
| Offence for unauthorized use of medical title
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| 68
| Offence for falsification of register
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| 68.1
| Penalty for offences
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| 68.2
| Directors, officers and employees of corporations
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| 69
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| 70
| Proof of offence
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| 71
| Who may prosecute complaint
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| 72
| Limitation on prosecution
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| 73
| Stay of proceedings
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