Regulation - LGIC
Transitional Council of the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario (TCCKO)
Regulation Number(s):
N/A
Instrument Type:
Regulation - LGIC
Bill or Act:
Act
Summary of Decision:
The above mentioned regulation was filed on October 19, 2012. The regulation was filed as O. Reg. 316/12. The regulation was published on e-laws on October 23, 2012 and will be published in the Ontario Gazette on November 3, 2012.
Further Information:
O. Reg 316/12
Proposal Number:
11-HLTC024
Posting Date:
April 4, 2011
Summary of Proposal:
College Introduction
Under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA) and the Kinesiology Act, 2007, the transitional Council of the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario (transitional Council) is, among other things, responsible for making regulations respecting the future self-regulating profession of kinesiology in Ontario.
Under these Acts, the transitional Council may make regulations on a variety of subject matters, including professional misconduct, subject to the prior review of the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care and the approval of the Lieutenant Governor in Council.
A major function of the College will be to investigate complaints and concerns about members and to discipline members who engage in serious misconduct. The purpose of the professional misconduct regulation is to define for members of the College and the public the types of activities and behaviours that are unacceptable.
Summary of Regulation
Professional misconduct, in the health regulatory context, is conduct that is unethical, improper or dishonest if committed by a member of a College.
The purpose of the regulation is to define conduct that is unethical, improper or dishonest. This ensures that members of the heath profession and the public understand what acts, if committed and proven, could amount to a finding that a regulated health professional committed an act of professional misconduct.
Under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA) and the Kinesiology Act, 2007, the transitional Council of the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario (transitional Council) is, among other things, responsible for making regulations respecting the future self-regulating profession of kinesiology in Ontario.
Under these Acts, the transitional Council may make regulations on a variety of subject matters, including professional misconduct, subject to the prior review of the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care and the approval of the Lieutenant Governor in Council.
A major function of the College will be to investigate complaints and concerns about members and to discipline members who engage in serious misconduct. The purpose of the professional misconduct regulation is to define for members of the College and the public the types of activities and behaviours that are unacceptable.
Summary of Regulation
Professional misconduct, in the health regulatory context, is conduct that is unethical, improper or dishonest if committed by a member of a College.
The purpose of the regulation is to define conduct that is unethical, improper or dishonest. This ensures that members of the heath profession and the public understand what acts, if committed and proven, could amount to a finding that a regulated health professional committed an act of professional misconduct.
Contact Address:
Contact: Brenda Kritzer, Registar
Address: 163 Queen St. East, 4th Floor, Toronto, ON M5A 1S1
Phone: (416) 862-4772
Email: brenda.kritzer@collegeofkinesiologists.on.ca
Address: 163 Queen St. East, 4th Floor, Toronto, ON M5A 1S1
Phone: (416) 862-4772
Email: brenda.kritzer@collegeofkinesiologists.on.ca
Effective Date:
October 19, 2012
Decision:
Approved