Tribunals and Charter values: For example, the decision in Doré makes clear that
professional regulatory bodies making decisions or exercising powers that collide with Charter values, such as freedom of expression, are responsible for understanding those Charter values, respecting them, and balancing them with statutory objectives.
Not exact matches
But despite frequent federal government discussion of the matter, Ottawa lacks any real authority to
make progress —
professional regulatory bodies are a provincial matter.
Our lawyers have acted for architects, engineers, lawyers, dentists, and accountants in
professional errors and omissions claims, advised clients before
professional regulatory bodies, acted for
professional administrative
bodies, provided advice regarding investigations conducted by administrative authorities, and have acted in judicial reviews of decisions
made by
professional regulatory bodies.
Once a member is accused of such crime, the
regulatory body's syndic could
make a written request to the disciplinary committee that suspension or limitation of
professional activities be imposed.
Limits of «reasonableness» on ethical and practice rules: Implied limits on the powers of
professional regulatory bodies to superintend their professions was illustrated by the B.C. Supreme Court's decision that a college unreasonably exercised its by - law
making powers in Sobeys West Inc. v. College of Pharmacists of British Columbia, 2014 BCSC 1414 (under appeal).
Since the Report of the Review of the
Regulatory Framework for Legal Services in England and Wales, undertaken by Sir David Clementi (the Clementi report), was published in December 2004 the Bar Council has
made it clear that it wholeheartedly supports its concept of a single
professional body for the Bar with ring - fenced
regulatory and representative functions.
• Conference calls on governments, relevant
regulatory agencies and
professional bodies to recognise and act on the fact that birthing on country and in rural and remote areas is as safe as in large birthing centres, where appropriate investment is
made in supporting a midwifery workforce and in appropriately monitoring & managing outcomes.
Carers have the right to
make a complaint on behalf of a person in their care to a healthcare
professional, service or
regulatory body...