If you made a complaint to a College about a respondent, you may apply for a review if you are provided with written notice under s.245(2)(c) that the registrar has made an order under s.158, s.159 or ss.258(2) of the Health Professions and Occupations Act.
Time Limit to Apply
You have 30 days from the date you receive the complaint disposition to apply for review under s.311 of the Health Professions and Occupations Act. If it has been more than 30 days since you received your disposition, you must request an extension of time to apply under s.312(2) of the Health Professions and Occupations Act.
How do I apply?
- Complete Form 3.
- Attach a copy of the complaint disposition summary that the college gave you.
- Send it to the Review Board within 30 days of receiving the notice. If it has been more than 30 days since you received the complaint disposition, you must request an extension of time to apply using Form 13. An extension may not be given.
- Copy the college and the respondent(s).
What will the Review Board do?
Click here for details about the review process. The Review Board cannot order financial compensation.
What are my responsibilities?
- Carefully go over the College decision.
- Follow Review Board instruction – the review hearing process is designed to be fair, and to give parties the opportunity to be heard.
- Respond promptly to Review Board communication.
- Communicate respectfully.

