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level: Professional Law (8)

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level questions: Professional Law (8)

Question	Answer
i. These are acts passed by every territory to regulate professions; the purpose is to protect the public	What are the Acts Regulations and Bylaws Provincial and Territorial Acts?
1. Conditions enrollment 2. Academic qualifications 3. Professional Conduct 4. Disciplinary Procedures	What REGULATIONS do elected councils (aka APGO in Ontario) make (4)?
1. Fees 2. Election Procedures 3. Committees	What BYLAWS do elected councils (aka APGO in Ontario) make (3)?
Used as a term to measure properties of something aka 'assess'	During the exam the word 'assay' refers to what?
1. Education 2. Experience (4+ and 1 in Can) *can practice as provisional if just need 1 yr in Canada 3. Good character and Reputation 4. Canadian Citizen 5. Age (18 or older) 6. Knowledge (Profesional Practice and Ethics) 7. Language (Meet criteria)	What are typical requirements for licensing (7)?
1. Qualified 2. Knowledge (local codes, standards and laws) 3. Collaborating (local association member on the project)	What three qualities would allow out of province workers on a temporary project to be licensed?
1. Provide required documentation 2. No Disciplinary action 3. Promises to meet language requirements 4. Allows for file exchanges among associates 5. Strives to meet CPD rules 6. Agrees to satisfy language requirements	What qualities would allow for a reciprocity agreement (i.e. a member to be part of multiple associations across canada?) (6)
i. Unlicensed practice: practice of licensed professional without approval ii. Misuse of title: leading public to believe one is an engineer or geoscientist without being licensed to do so	What are two factors of illegal practice?
1. P.Geo or P.Eng 2. Professional engineer/geoscientist 3. Engineer such as “software Engineer” 4. Geoscientist such as “oilfield Geoscientist 5. Abbreviation of anything above iv. Can be fined up to $20,000 for illegal practice	What are some examples of protected titles and terminology (5)?
Enforcement is for non members; discipline is for members	Is ENFORCEMENT for non members or members? Is DISCIPLINE for non members or members?
No; they have to register to become a GIT otherwise no title	Does a new graduate automatically have a right to any title?
1. Encourage research 2. Classify information 3. Disseminate information	What is the main purpose of professional and technical societies? (3)
ii. ASSOCIATION = regulates professional behaviour iii. SOCIETIES = disseminate information	What is the main difference between an ASSOCIATION and SOCIETY?