Continuing Education and Professional Activities
24. (1) The Registrar shall mail a notice of default to each member, at his or her address shown on the register, who, (a) fails to accumulate the minimum number of CEEs within the three-year period mentioned in subsection 21 (2) or (3) or fails to report to the Registrar, by the deadline of having done so; or (b) has CEEs withdrawn under subsection 23 (3). O. Reg. 185/99, s. 1. (2) The notice of default shall state that if, within 60 days of the date of the notice, the Registrar has not received a report from the member demonstrating that the member has accumulated the required minimum number of CEEs, the Committee may authorize the Registrar to impose such terms, conditions or limitations as are specified by the Committee on the member’s certificate of registration for a specified period not exceeding six months. O. Reg. 185/99, s. 1. (3) At any time during the 60-day notice period, the Registrar may, at his or her discretion, extend the notice period to 120 days. O. Reg. 185/99, s. 1. (4) A member who receives a notice of default may apply any CEEs received during the notice period against his or her required number of CEEs for the three-year period to which the default relates. O. Reg. 185/99, s. 1. (5) If a member who has received a notice of default fails to submit the required report within the notice period, the Registrar shall so inform the Committee and, subject to subsection (6), the Committee may direct the Registrar to impose such terms, conditions or limitations on the member’s certificate of registration as it specifies for a specified period not exceeding six months. O. Reg. 185/99, s. 1. (6) The Committee shall not give a direction to the Registrar under subsection (5) unless, (a) the member has been given notice of the Committee’s intention; and (b) the member has been given at least 30 days in which to make written submissions to the Committee. O. Reg. 185/99, s. 1. (7) The decision of the Committee under subsection (5) is final and binding. O. Reg. 185/99, s. 1. (8) If CEEs are assigned to a member during a period in which terms, conditions or limitations apply to his or her certificate, the member may request that they be counted towards the required number of CEEs for the period to which the default relates. O. Reg. 185/99, s. 1. (9) If, during a period in which terms, conditions or limitations apply to the member’s certificate, the CEEs required for the period to which the default relates are assigned to the member as a result of a report of successful completion of continuing education and professional activities being made to the Registrar, the Registrar shall inform the Committee, and the Committee may direct the Registrar to remove the terms, conditions or limitations. O. Reg. 185/99, s. 1. (10) CEEs credited under subsection (4) or (8) may not be assigned to more than one three-year period. O. Reg. 185/99, s. 1. (11) If the notice period specified under subsection (5) expires and the member has failed to submit a report to the Registrar that demonstrates that the member has accumulated the required CEEs for the prior three-year period, the Registrar shall inform the Committee, which may direct that the member undergo a peer assessment or refer the matter to the Executive Committee for further action. O. Reg. 185/99, s. 1. Peer Assessment