Challenges to registration examination scores, and test disclosure on review
Where an applicant for registration fails to pass a mandatory registration exam, but challenges...
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Registration: lack of good character based on criminal charges
At least in a regulatory system with a “good character” requirement where applicants do...
Read MoreAddressing Disabilities and Accommodations
As most of you will already be aware, on January 16th of this year...
Read MoreLabour mobility and equivalent registration classes
To obtain a certificate of registration through interprovincial mobility provisions, an applicant must have...
Read MoreNews and Events – 2013 Professional Regulation Conference by Lovett & Westmacott and Ng Ariss Fong
September 24, 2013: The firms of Lovett & Westmacott and Ng Ariss Fong will...
Read MoreResponsibility for assessing the substantial equivalence of foreign credentials
Registration committees must, in assessing the substantial equivalence of foreign credentials, be transparent, objective,...
Read MoreRegistration: Insight into past misconduct and good character
Most if not all self-regulated professions require members to have good character. Applicants need...
Read More2012 Professional Regulatory Round-Up
Since professional regulatory bodies are creatures of statute, one might mistakenly think that all...
Read MoreRegistration: Educational credentials and policy-based requirements – can regulators go beyond their bylaw requirements?
Professional regulatory bodies routinely review applicants’ educational backgrounds as part of their registration assessments....
Read MoreRegistration and Substantial Equivalence: Inadequate Reasons
Many registration committees must exercise their discretion to assess substantial equivalence when considering aspects...
Read MoreEvents: June 7, 2012 Professional Regulation Webinar on Privacy and Confidentiality [updated 2012-05-27]
Lovett & Westmacott and Ng Ariss Fong will be holding a two-hour webinar on...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court of Canada speaks on how professional regulatory tribunals must apply Charter values
Professionals can run up against ethical rules in many possible ways, but the most...
Read MoreHPRB infers the existence of a “registration decision” and decides the case without a hearing on the merits
Registration processes do not occur instantaneously; applicants send in applications for registration, and regulators...
Read MoreBC HPRB: Labour mobility, reciprocal registration and US licensees
The Health Professions Review Board (HPRB) addressed the ability of an applicant to obtain...
Read More2011 Professional Regulatory Round-up
Looking back, the professional regulatory cases in 2011 reveal some major themes: applicant character...
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