Sentences with phrase «professional regulatory bodies protect»

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Third, the Scott case addresses when a professional regulatory body may take «extraordinary» action to protect the public during an investigation and pending the outcome of a discipline hearing.

The primary mandate of these professional regulatory bodies is to protect the public.

On November 14, 2013, Bill 62, An Act to amend the Professional Code to permit the immediate provisional suspension or restriction of professional activities, was tabled in the national assembly to provide an additional tool to fulfil the regulatory bodies» mission of protectingProfessional Code to permit the immediate provisional suspension or restriction of professional activities, was tabled in the national assembly to provide an additional tool to fulfil the regulatory bodies» mission of protectingprofessional activities, was tabled in the national assembly to provide an additional tool to fulfil the regulatory bodies» mission of protecting the public.

It may seem undesirable, even distasteful, to permit a person who has been implicated in corruption to continue to act in her or his professional capacity without some sort of censure, and certainly the government and professional regulatory bodies must strike a balance between protecting a professional's right to due process and protecting the public from corrupt activity.

Where an investigator for a regulatory body sends emails to two complainants who have alleged fraud against a member, the investigator may be protected from a claim for «defamation» arising from the content of his emails (e.g., where he confirms to the recipients that the body is prosecuting the member for professional [mis] conduct for the fact that he recklessly [carried out certain conduct]»), based on the defence of «absolute privilege».