41 (1) The Council may make by-laws relating to the administrative and domestic affairs of the College including but not limited to by-laws, 1.  prescribing the seal and other insignia of the College and providing for their use; 2.  providing for the execution of documents by the College; 3.  respecting banking and finance; 4.  fixing the financial year of the College and providing for the audit of the accounts and transactions of the College; 5.  respecting conflict of interest rules for officers and employees of the College; 6.  respecting indemnification by the College of members of the Council, of members of committees and of officers and employees of the College; 7.  respecting the calling, holding and conducting of meetings of the Council and the duties of members of the Council; 8.  providing for the remuneration of members of the Council and committees, other than persons appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council, and of the Transition Supervisory Officer, and for the payment of the expenses of the Council, committees and the Transition Supervisory Officer in the conduct of their business; 8.1  respecting the application and nomination procedures for persons seeking to be considered by the Selection and Nominating Subcommittee for positions other than the positions on Council; 9.  respecting the calling, holding and conducting of meetings of the members; 10.  authorizing voting, by mail or other means, by the members on any of the business of the College and prescribing procedures for such voting; 11.  prescribing positions of officers of the College, providing for the election or appointment of officers and prescribing the duties of officers; 12.  prescribing forms and formats and providing for their use; 13.  providing procedures for making, amending and revoking by-laws; 14.  respecting the management of property of the College; 15.  respecting the borrowing of money by the College and the giving of security in respect of the borrowing; 16.  providing for the method of service of any document or class of documents given or served under this Act; 16.1  establishing subcommittees composed of members of the Council appointed by the Council; 16.2  respecting practices and procedures of the Council and subcommittees other than the Selection and Nominating Subcommittee; 17.  governing the composition, election or appointment, powers, duties and quorums of subcommittees other than the Selection and Nominating Subcommittee; 17.1  respecting the training of eligible panellists on the roster established under subsection 17 (4); 17.2  respecting the practices and procedures of the roster of eligible panellists established under subsection 17 (4) and other administrative matters; 18.  prescribing terms of office of members of subcommittees other than the Selection and Nominating Subcommittee; 19.  prescribing the conditions for disqualifying members of the Council from sitting on subcommittees other than the Selection and Nominating Subcommittee, for suspending a person from their office as a member of the subcommittee and governing the removal of suspended or disqualified members of the subcommittee; 20.  governing the filling of vacancies on subcommittees other than the Selection and Nominating Subcommittee; 21.  respecting reports to Council to be made by committees; 22.  prescribing professional standards and ethical standards applicable to members; Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, subsection 41 (1) of the Act is amended by adding the following paragraph: (See: 2023, c. 11, Sched. 3, s. 11) 22.1  respecting the use of the Inactive/Non-Practising title by members of the College; 23.  prescribing annual membership fees and other fees payable by members, applicants for membership and other persons for anything the Registrar or any committee is required or authorized to do under this Act; 24.  prescribing penalties to be paid by members for the late payment of any fee; 25.  prescribing any fee referred to in this Act as prescribed by the by-laws; 26.  respecting the reporting and publication of decisions of the College, the Council and the committees; 27.  respecting the keeping of a register of members, including but not limited to by-laws prescribing the information that must be kept in the register; 27.1  subject to subsection 23 (2.8), authorizing the removal from the register of information described in clauses 23 (2) (b.2), (b.3), (b.4), (b.5) and (b.6) and of information regarding the removal of a suspension of a certificate of registration under subsection 24 (3); 28.  requiring members to provide the College with information necessary for establishing and maintaining the register and for establishing and maintaining records necessary for the proper functioning of the College; 29.  requiring members to provide the College with information about their participation in ongoing education programs; 30.  respecting membership of the College in other organizations the objects of which are not inconsistent with and are complementary to those of the College, the payment of fees to such organizations and representation at meetings of such organizations; 31.  providing for the establishment and dissolution and governing the operation of groups of members and respecting grants by the College to such groups; 32.  authorizing the making of grants to advance knowledge of education or to maintain or improve standards of teaching or support or encourage public information and interest in education; 33.  respecting scholarships, bursaries and prizes to assist in the education of teachers or persons wishing to become teachers. 34.  requiring members to pay specified amounts to pay for the program required under section 58.1, including amounts, i.  that are specified in the by-law, or ii.  that are calculated according to a method set out in the by-law; 35.  authorizing the College to require therapists and counsellors who are providing therapy or counselling that is funded through the program required under section 58.1 and persons who are receiving such therapy or counselling to provide a written statement, signed in each case by the therapist or counsellor and by the person, containing details of the therapist’s or counsellor’s training and experience, and confirming that therapy or counselling is being provided and that the funds received are being devoted only to that purpose.  1996, c. 12, s. 41 (1); 2001, c. 9, Sched. E, s. 1 (3); 2001, c. 14, Sched. B, s. 9; 2004, c. 26, s. 7; 2006, c. 10, s. 59; 2009, c. 33, Sched. 13, s. 2 (9); 2016, c. 24, Sched. 2, s. 18 (1, 2); 2018, c. 8, Sched. 19, s. 10; 2019, c. 3, Sched. 3, s. 19; 2020, c. 36, Sched. 33, s. 26. Meetings by telecommunications, etc. (2) A by-law made under paragraph 7 or 9 of subsection (1) may provide for the meetings to be held in any manner that allows all the persons participating to communicate with each other simultaneously and instantaneously.  1996, c. 12, s. 41 (2). Conflict, qualifications of persons on roster (2.1) For greater certainty, in the event of a conflict between a by-law made under paragraph 17.1 of subsection (1) and a regulation made under paragraph 14.2 of subsection 40 (1), the regulation prevails. 2016, c. 24, Sched. 2, s. 18 (3). Unanimous by-laws, etc. (3) A by-law or resolution signed by all the members of the Council is as valid and effective as if passed at a meeting of the Council called, constituted and held for the purpose.  1996, c. 12, s. 41 (3). Copies of by-laws (4) The Council shall ensure that a copy of each by-law is given to the Minister and is available for public inspection in the office of the College.  1996, c. 12, s. 41 (4). Same (5) The Registrar shall provide to any person, on payment of a reasonable charge, a copy of any by-law made under this section.  1996, c. 12, s. 41 (5); 2009, c. 33, Sched. 13, s. 2 (9). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2001, c. 9, Sched. E, s. 1 (3) - 29/06/2001; 2001, c. 14, Sched. B, s. 9 (1, 2) - 29/06/2001 2004, c. 26, s. 7 (1, 2)
- 16/12/2004 2006, c. 10, s. 59 (1-6)
- 01/06/2006 2009, c. 33, Sched. 13, s. 2 (9) - 15/12/2009 2016, c. 24, Sched. 2, s. 18 (1-3) - 05/12/2016 2018, c. 8, Sched. 19, s. 10 - 01/01/2020 2019, c. 3, Sched. 3, s. 19 (1-4) - 03/04/2019 2020, c. 36, Sched. 33, s. 26 (1, 2) - 01/02/2021 2023, c. 11, Sched. 3, s. 11 - not in force