ontario regulation 92/12

made under the

Chiropody Act, 1991

Made: April 5, 2012
Approved: May 16, 2012
Filed: May 18, 2012
Published on e-Laws: May 18, 2012
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: June 2, 2012

Amending O. Reg. 830/93

(Registration)

1. Paragraph 2 of subsection 3 (1) of Ontario Regulation 830/93 is amended by striking out “Narcotic Control Act (Canada)” and substituting “Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada)”.

2. (1) Subsection 4 (1) of the Regulation is amended by adding the following paragraph:

2.1 The applicant must have successfully completed a jurisprudence examination set or approved by the Council.

(2) Paragraph 5 of subsection 4 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “Immigration Act (Canada)” and substituting “Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada)”.

3. The Regulation is amended by adding the following section:

4.1 (1) Subject to subsection (2), if an applicant already holds an out-of-province certificate that is equivalent to a General certificate of registration issued by the College, the applicant is deemed to have met the requirements set out in paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 4 of subsection 4 (1).

(2) It is a non-exemptible registration requirement that an applicant referred to in subsection (1) provide one or more certificates or letters or other evidence satisfactory to the Registrar or panel of the Registration Committee confirming that the applicant is in good standing as a chiropodist or podiatrist in every jurisdiction where the applicant holds an out-of-province certificate.

(3) Without in any way limiting the generality of subsection (2), being in “good standing” with respect to a jurisdiction shall include the fact that,

(a) the applicant is not the subject of any discipline or fitness to practise order or of any proceeding or ongoing investigation or of any interim order or agreement as a result of a complaint, investigation or proceeding; and

(b) the applicant is in compliance with all continuing competency and quality assurance requirements of the regulatory authority of the jurisdiction.

(4) An applicant referred to in subsection (1) is deemed to have met the requirement of paragraph 1 of subsection 3 (1) if the requirements for the issuance of the out-of-province certificate included language proficiency requirements equivalent to those required by that paragraph.

(5) Despite subsection (1), an applicant is not deemed to have met a requirement if that requirement is described in subsection 22.18 (3) of the Health Professions Procedural Code.

4. Paragraph 4 of subsection 5 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “Immigration Act (Canada)” and substituting “Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada)”.

5. The Regulation is amended by adding the following section:

5.1 (1) Subject to subsection (2), if an applicant already holds an out-of-province certificate that is equivalent to an Academic certificate of registration issued by the College, the applicant is deemed to have met the requirements set out in paragraphs 1 and 3 of subsection 5 (1).

(2) It is a non-exemptible registration requirement that an applicant referred to in subsection (1) provide one or more certificates or letters or other evidence satisfactory to the Registrar or panel of the Registration Committee confirming that the applicant is in good standing as a chiropodist or podiatrist in every jurisdiction where the applicant holds an out-of-province certificate.

(3) Without in any way limiting the generality of subsection (2), being in “good standing” with respect to a jurisdiction shall include the fact that,

(a) the applicant is not the subject of any discipline or fitness to practise order or of any proceeding or ongoing investigation or of any interim order or agreement as a result of a complaint, investigation or proceeding; and

(b) the applicant is in compliance with all continuing competency and quality assurance requirements of the regulatory authority of the jurisdiction.

(4) An applicant referred to in subsection (1) is deemed to have met the requirement of paragraph 1 of subsection 3 (1) if the requirements for the issuance of the out-of-province certificate included language proficiency requirements equivalent to those required by that paragraph.

(5) Despite subsection (1), an applicant is not deemed to have met a requirement if that requirement is described in subsection 22.18 (3) of the Health Professions Procedural Code.

6. Paragraph 2 of subsection 6 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “Immigration Act (Canada)” and substituting “Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada)”.

7. Subparagraph 1 i of section 7 of the Regulation is amended by striking out “Narcotic Control Act (Canada)” and substituting “Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada)”.

8. (1) Paragraph 2 of subsection 8 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “Immigration Act (Canada)” and substituting “Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada)”.

(2) Subsection 8 (2) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “Immigration Act (Canada)” and substituting “Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada)”.

9. (1) Paragraph 4 of subsection 9 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “Immigration Act (Canada)” and substituting “Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada)”.

(2) Subsection 9 (2) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “Immigration Act (Canada)” and substituting “Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada)”.

10. (1) Paragraph 4 of subsection 10 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “Immigration Act (Canada)” and substituting “Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada)”.

(2) Subsection 10 (2) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “Immigration Act (Canada)” and substituting “Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada)”.

Commencement

11. This Regulation comes into force on the day it is filed.

Made by:

Council of the College of Chiropodists of Ontario:

Peter Stavropoulos

President

Felecia Smith

Registrar

Date made: April 5, 2012.