Resources

This page contains resources specific to the review board process. Click on a heading below to access the resources.

These Information Sheets provide detail about specific steps in the review process. Additional topics may be added from time to time. They are designed to assist you with the review process. They are not a substitute for the Health Professions Act or its Regulations, the Administrative Tribunals Act, or the review board’s Rules of Practice and Procedure.
How to Request a Review
Mediation FAQ
Notice – withholding information in the Record from a party
Pre-Hearing Conferences
Responsibility to Communicate with the Review Board
Statement of Points – Inquiry Committee
Statement of Points -Registration Committee Decision
Model Statement of Points – Inquiry Committee Disposition
Model Statement of Points – Registration Review
The Administrative Tribunals Act (section 12) requires that the Review Board issue Practice Directives respecting the usual time period for completing an application and for completing the procedural steps within an application, and the usual time period within which the Review Board’s final order, decision and reasons are to be released after the hearing of the application is complete.
The Administrative Tribunals Act (section 13) permits the Review Board to issue other Practice Directives consistent with the Health Professions Act and the Review Board’s Rules.
Below are links to the Review Board Practice Directives.
Practice Directive 1: Usual times for processing reviews and decisions
Practice Directive 2: Duty of a College to produce the Record
Practice Directive 3: Section 42 applications under the ATA – Inquiry Committee Disposition Reviews
Practice Directive 4: Section 42 applications under the ATA – Registration Decision Reviews
Practice Directive 5: Mediation
Practice Directive 6: Applications for Review and stay Applications from college registration decisions concerning provisional registrants
Practice Directive 7: Notices of Delay
Practice Directive 8: Hearing Process Stage 1 and 2 – Inquiry Committee and Registration Committee
Form 1 – Request for Review: Registration Decision
Form 2 – Request for Review: Delayed Investigation
Form 3 – Request for Review: Inquiry Committee Disposition
Form 4 – Agent Authorization
Form 7 – Change of Address Notification
Form 9 – Notice of Withdrawal
Form 10 – Request to Admit Additional Information: Registration Decision Review
Form 11 – Request to Admit Additional Information: Inquiry Committee Disposition Review
Form 13 – Extend the Time to File an Application
The Administrative Tribunals Act (section 11) allows the Review Board to establish Rules respecting practices and procedures to facilitate the transparent, just, consistent and timely resolution of matters before it. Any question of procedure that arises during a hearing and is not provided for in these Rules will be decided by the Panel Chair.
The Rules may be amended from time to time as required by the Review Board. See Historical Rule Amendments.
Rules of Practice and Procedure
Section 50.53(1)(d) of the Health Professions Act gives the Review Board the power and duty to develop and publish guidelines and recommendations for the purpose of assisting colleges to establish and employ registration, inquiry and discipline procedures that are transparent, objective, impartial and fair.
Below you will find links to the Review Board’s published Guidelines and Recommendations. Additional Guidelines and Recommendations with be posted as they are issued.
Recommendation and Guideline No. 1: Ensuring the right to a review of a registration decision is respected and communicated to individuals applying for registration
Recommendation and Guideline No. 2: enhancing fairness of Investigative Process through greater Complainant involvement

Information Sheets

Practice Directives

Forms

Rules of Practice and Procedure

Publication Policy

Guidelines and Recommendations for Colleges