C.C.S.M. c. O5
The Occupational Therapists Act
PART I | |
INTERPRETATION | |
1 | Definitions |
2 | Corporate status and powers |
PART II | |
BOARD OF DIRECTORS | |
3(1) | Board of Directors |
(2) | By-laws for election and appointment of members |
(3) | Filling of vacancy of L. G. in C. appointees |
(4) | Continuation of members of the board |
(5) | Quorum |
4(1) | By-Laws |
(2) | Submission of by-law to members |
(3) | By-laws not effective until confirmed |
(4) | Period of effectiveness of certain by-laws |
(5) | Effect of rejected by-law |
(6) | Effect of acts done under rejected by-law |
(7) | Member may propose by-laws |
(8) | Proposals for by-laws to be sent to board |
(9) | Distribution of proposal |
5(1) | Regulations |
(2) | Prior submission of regulation to membership |
6 | Registrar |
PART III | |
MEMBERSHIP | |
7(1) | Register |
(2) | Rosters |
(3) | Members |
(4) | Appeal upon refusal of registration |
(5) | Discrimination prohibited |
8 | Holding out prohibited |
9 | Inspection of the register |
10 | Prima facie evidence |
11 | Effect of registration |
12 | Removal of member's name from register |
13 | Notification to occupational therapist |
14 | Restoration of names to the register |
15 | Employers responsibility |
16(1) | Offence by member |
(2) | Offence by employer |
17 | Offence by employer |
18(1) | Effect of conviction for indictable offence |
(2) | Registration not refused for certain offences |
(3) | Membership certificate |
19 | Education standard |
20 | Fraudulent misrepresentation |
PART IV | |
COMPLAINTS COMMITTEE | |
21 | Establishment of complaints committee |
22(1) | Informal resolution of complaint |
(2) | Reference to investigation officer |
23 | Rules and terms of office |
PART V | |
INVESTIGATION OFFICER | |
24 | Appointment of investigation officer |
25(1) | Reference to investigation officer |
(2) | Preliminary investigation |
26 | Production of books, documents, etc. |
27 | Ex parte 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) | Chairman and vice-chairman |
(3) | |
(4) | Association's representation at inquiries |
33 | Disposition of complainant's appeal |
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 Winnipeg |
(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 subpoena |
(13) | Witness allowance |
(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) | Suspension of members |
(2) | Notice of suspension |
(3) | Method of giving notice of suspension |
(4) | Proof of service of notice of suspension |
(5) | Effect of suspension |
36(1) | Disciplinary action against member |
(2) | Decision to be in the form of an order |
37 | Costs and reimbursement |
PART VII | |
APPEALS | |
38(1) | Appeal to the board |
(2) | Copy of proceedings before the committee |
(3) | Grounds of appeal |
39 | Record of proceedings |
40 | Action by registrar on appeal |
41(1) | Suspension pending appeal |
(2) | Application to court to remove suspension |
(3) | Service of notice of motion on discipline committee |
(4) | Time for hearing of application |
(5) | Court may remove suspension |
42(1) | Proceedings before board |
(2) | Certain persons precluded from participation in appeal |
(3) | Association's representation at appeal |
(4) | Action by board on appeal |
(5) | Disposition of appeal by board |
(6) | Costs on appeal |
43(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 | |
MISCELLANEOUS | |
44 | Exemption from civil liability |
45 | Publication of suspensions and revocations |
46 | Retention of counsel by board |
47(1) | Reporting by members |
(2) | Non-application to confidential information |
(3) | Exemption from liability for disclosure |
48 | Limitation of actions |
PART IX | |
ADVISORY COUNCIL | |
49(1) | Advisory council respecting education programs |
(2) | Composition of council |
(3) | Chairman |
(4) | Failure to nominate or appoint persons to council |
(5) | Term of office of council members |
(6) | Filling of vacancies |
(7) | Limitation of terms of council |
(8) | Vice-chairman elected |
(9) | Quorum |
(10) | Meetings |
50 | Functions of council |
51 | Annual report by council |
PART X | |
GENERAL | |
52(1) | Offence |
(2) | Penalty for offence |
(3) | Any person may prosecute offence |
(4) | Limitation on prosecution |
(5) | Stay of proceedings |
53 | Single act of unauthorized practice |
54 | Conflict with The Corporations Act |
55(1) | Confidentiality of information |
(2) | Offence |
56 | Existing regulations and by-laws |