AGM to Consider Code of Ethics Changes

Regulation and Act Changes

Bylaw Changes

At its February 2000 Meeting, Council approved the Enforcement Review Committee’s recommendation for an amendment to Bylaw 32. Under Bylaw 38(2), full details of proposed amendments shall be disclosed to all Professional Members at least 14 days in advance of a meeting of the Association. The intention for adding amendment 32.1 is for situations where specific information is required to resolve or aid in obtaining a resolution to issues of a regulatory nature. It is not intended to have broad application such as member surveys etc. The changes with comments are as noted below:

BYLAW 32:

32 - Professional members, licensees, permit holders, Life Members, Honorary Life Members, Honorary Members, members-in-training, examination candidates, students, joint firms and certificate holders shall provide the Registrar with their current mailing addresses and advise the Registrar forthwith in writing of any change in address.

32 - Professional members, licensees, permit holders, registered professional technologists, Life Members, Honorary Life Members, Honorary Members, members-in-training, examination candidates, students, joint firms and certificate holders shall provide the Registrar with their current mailing addresses and advise the Registrar forthwith in writing of any change in address.

COMMENT

To include registered professional technologists.

BYLAW 32.1

No present wording

32.1 - Professional members, licensees, permit holders, life members, registered professional technologists, members in training, joint firms, or certificate holders, shall respond promptly and appropriately to any duly served communication of a regulatory nature received from the Association that contemplates a reply.

COMMENT

Amendment to address issues of a regulatory nature.