Chiropractic and Naturopathy Regulations
made under Sections 4, 13, 14 and 177 of the
Regulated Health Professions Act
S.N.S. 2023, c. 15
O.I.C. 2026-151 (effective May 27, 2026), N.S. Reg. 114/2026
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Interpretation
Citation
Definitions
Regulator
Nova Scotia College of Chiropractors continued
Bylaw authorization
Public representatives on Board
Composition of registration and licensing panel
Scope of Practice
Scope of practice of chiropractic
Scope of practice of naturopathy
Scope of practice of designations and licensing categories
Registration and Licensing
Practising licence categories
Conditional licence categories
Application and criteria for registration in practising register
Criteria for practising licence
Criteria for registration in conditional register
Criteria for conditional licence
Practice and Title Use Restrictions, Services Not Prohibited and Publication Restrictions
Restriction on practice of chiropractic
Restriction on practice of naturopathy
Restriction on use of “chiropractor” title, description or designation
Restriction on use of “naturopath” title, description or designation
Restriction on use of bylaw licensing category title, description or designation
Services not prohibited by Act, regulations or bylaws
Restriction on use of title or designation in advertisement or publication
Inspections
Inspector
Authority of inspector
Report by inspector
Power of inspector to remove items
Fines
Professional conduct fine maximum
Criminal Offences and Withdrawal or Suspension of Privileges
Criminal offence or suspension or withdrawal of privilege of applicant or registrant
Transition from Former Acts to Act
Board membership requirements for first 12 months
Interpretation
Citation
1 These regulations may be cited as the Chiropractic and Naturopathy Regulations.
Definitions
2 In these regulations,
“Act” means the Regulated Health Professions Act;
“administration” means the giving of a drug by an authorized person to a patient
using an approved route, dose and method, in compliance with regulatory
standards and standards of practice;
“animal chiropractic” means the treatment and management of any of the
following in non-human vertebrate by utilizing non-surgical, drug-free
manipulations:
(i) neuromusculoskeletal conditions,
(ii) neuromusculoskeletal dysfunctions,
(iii) acute or chronic injury of the neuromusculoskeletal system,
(iv) acute or chronic pain of the neuromusculoskeletal system;
“Board” is further defined to mean the board of the Regulator;
“competency framework” means a framework approved by the Board establishing
the competencies that registrants are required to possess to practise safely and
ethically within the scope of practice of their designation or licensing category;
“compounding” means the mixing of 2 or more ingredients, of which at least 1 is a
drug, for the purpose of dispensing a drug or drugs, but does not include
reconstituting a drug or drugs with only water;
“Court” means the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia;
“drug” has the same meaning as in the Food and Drugs Act (Canada) and includes
any substance or combination of substances included in a prescription or
incorporated in a schedule set out in the bylaws;
“former Acts” is further defined to mean Chapter 4 of the Acts of 1999, the
Chiropractic Act and Chapter 5 of the Acts of 2008, the Naturopathic Doctors Act;
“General Regulations” means the Regulated Health Professions General
Regulations made under the Act;
“inspector” means an inspector appointed under these regulations;
“Nova Scotia College of Chiropractors” means the college established under
Section 4 of Chapter 4 of the Acts of 1999, the Chiropractic Act;
“prescription” means an authorization that meets all of the following criteria:
(i) it is made in compliance with all of the following:
(A) the Food and Drugs Act (Canada),
(B) the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada),
(C) the bylaws,
(ii) it is made by a person authorized by law to prescribe drugs or
devices,
(iii) it allows for the dispensing of a specified drug or device for use by a
designated person;
“registration and licensing decision maker” means the registrar, the registration and
licensing committee or the registration and licensing review committee, as
applicable;
“Regulator” means the Nova Scotia Chiropractic and Naturopathic Regulator;
“reserved practice” means an activity, procedure or service within the scope of
practice of chiropractic or naturopathy that
(i) involves sufficient risk, as determined by the Board, to the public,
(ii) the Board requires a licensed person to meet additional education,
additional training or other requirements beyond an entry to practice
level to engage in, and
(iii) a licensed person may engage in only with the approval of the
registrar;
“scheduled drug” means a drug or device listed in the schedule of drugs in the
bylaws;
“title protection” means the restriction on the use of a title associated with a
particular designation or category of licence to persons who are authorized to
practise within the scope of that designation or registered and licensed in that
category of licence.
Regulator
Nova Scotia College of Chiropractors continued
3 The Nova Scotia College of Chiropractors is continued as a regulatory body under the
name Nova Scotia Chiropractic and Naturopathic Regulator with the purpose of
regulating the professions of chiropractic and naturopathy in accordance with the objects
set out in Section 6 of the Act.
Bylaw authorization
4 The Regulator is authorized to make bylaws under any of the following, in accordance
with the Act and these regulations:
(a) for the profession of chiropractic, clauses 12(2)(b), (c), (d), (e), (g), (i), (j),
(k), (l) and (m) of the Act;
(b) for the profession of naturopathy, clauses 12(2)(b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h),
(j), (k), (l) and (m) of the Act.
Public representatives on Board
5 In addition to the requirement of subsection 7(2) of the Act, the number of public
representatives on the Board must be no fewer than 3 and no more than 4.
Composition of registration and licensing panel
6 In addition to the requirements of subsection 31(1) of the Act, a registration and
licensing committee panel or a registration and licensing review committee panel
appointed to review a matter must include at least 1 registrant of the profession that the
matter relates to.
Scope of Practice
Scope of practice of chiropractic
7 (1) The scope of practice of chiropractic is the application of specialized and evidence-based chiropractic knowledge, skills and judgment that have been taught in an
approved education program or are set out in 1 or more of the following approved
by the Board:
(a) competency frameworks;
(b) standards of practice;
(c) practice guidelines.
(2) The scope of practice of chiropractic as described in subsection (1) includes the
performance of any or all of the following activities:
(a) assessing a person to make a chiropractic diagnosis;
(b) treating and managing any of the following:
(i) neuromusculoskeletal conditions,
(ii) neuromusculoskeletal dysfunctions,
(iii) acute or chronic injury of the neuromusculoskeletal system,
(iv) acute or chronic pain of the neuromusculoskeletal system;
(c) promoting neuromusculoskeletal injury prevention and health;
(d) performing animal chiropractic care as referred by a Nova Scotia-licensed
veterinarian;
(e) performing any other services, roles, functions and activities included in the
scope of practice of the designations and licensing categories set out in the
bylaws.
(3) The scope of practice of chiropractic also includes health promotion, research,
education, inter-professional collaboration, consultation, management,
administration, advocacy, regulation or system development that is related to the
activities and application of specialized and evidence-based chiropractic
knowledge, skills and judgment described in subsections (1) and (2).
Scope of practice of naturopathy
8 (1) The scope of practice of naturopathy is the application of specialized and evidence-based naturopathy knowledge, skills and judgment that have been taught in an
approved education program or are set out in 1 or more of the following approved
by the Board:
(a) competency frameworks;
(b) standards of practice;
(c) practice guidelines.
(2) The scope of practice of naturopathy as described in subsection (1) includes the
performance of any or all of the following activities:
(a) using natural therapies and drugs that support and stimulate the body’s
ability to heal to do any of the following:
(i) promote health,
(ii) prevent and treat diseases;
(b) evaluating the progress and results of naturopathy interventions and
services;
(c) ordering diagnostic imaging and laboratory tests required for any of the
following purposes:
(i) naturopathy diagnosis,
(ii) naturopathy monitoring;
(d) monitoring and evaluating the outcomes of naturopathy interventions;
(e) providing homeopathy services in accordance with the standards of practice
set by the Board;
(f) performing any other services, roles, functions and activities included in the
scope of practice of the designations and licensing categories set out in the
bylaws.
(3) The scope of practice of naturopathy also includes health promotion, research,
education, inter-professional collaboration, consultation, management,
administration, advocacy, regulation or system development that is related to the
activities and application of specialized and evidence-based naturopathy
knowledge, skills and judgment described in subsections (1) and (2).
(4) Despite subsections (1) to (3), none of the following is included in the scope of
practice of naturopathy:
(a) performing the immunoglobulin E scratch test;
(b) performing live blood cell analysis;
(c) performing colon hydrotherapy;
(d) administering vaccinations to persons under 5 years of age;
(e) any other activities identified by the Board and set out in the bylaws.
(5) The following activities are associated with reserved practice areas further defined
in the bylaws made under clause 12(2)(k) of the Act and may be performed by a
licensed naturopath with approval from the registrar for non-aesthetic purposes and
in accordance with the applicable reserved practice area’s standards of practice and
any conditions imposed on the naturopath’s licence or on the applicable reserved
practice area:
(a) prescribing a scheduled drug;
(b) compounding and administering any of the following as part of in-office
naturopathy procedures:
(i) drugs,
(ii) autologous blood products;
(c) administering Health Canada-authorized vaccinations according to the
Province’s routine immunization schedules;
(d) performing spinal manipulations;
(e) administering advanced injection therapies;
(f) conducting minor procedures;
(g) administering ozone and oxidative therapies.
Scope of practice of designations and licensing categories
9 Under clauses 12(2)(k) and (l) of the Act, the Regulator may make bylaws setting out all
of the following:
(a) the scope of practice of each designation and licensing category established
(i) in these regulations, and
(ii) in the bylaws;
(b) the title protection authorized for each designation and licensing category
established in the bylaws.
Registration and Licensing
Practising licence categories
10 The following are the practising licence categories for chiropractic and naturopathy:
(a) chiropractor practising licence;
(b) naturopath practising licence;
(c) any other category of practising licence established in the bylaws.
Conditional licence categories
11 The following are the conditional licence categories for chiropractic and naturopathy:
(a) chiropractor conditional licence;
(b) naturopath conditional licence;
(c) any other category of conditional licence established in the bylaws.
Application and criteria for registration in practising register
12 (1) An application required by Section 34 of the Act must be completed in the form
required by the registrar.
(2) In addition to the completed application, an applicant for registration in a practising
register must submit all of the following to the registrar:
(a) proof satisfactory to the registration and licensing decision maker that the
applicant meets all of the following criteria, except if any or all of the
criteria are waived under Section 59 of the Act:
(i) they are a graduate of 1 of the following:
(A) an education program approved for registration in the practising
register in which they seek to be registered,
(B) an education program that, in the opinion of the registration
and licensing decision maker, is equivalent to an education
program approved for registration in the practising register in
which they seek to be registered,
(C) an education program that, together with the applicant’s
additional education and experience and in the opinion of the
registration and licensing decision maker, provides the
applicant with the competencies to practise in the scope of
practice of registrants in the practising register in which they
seek to be registered,
(ii) they have successfully completed any examinations required by the
Board for registration in the practising register in which they seek to
be registered,
(iii) they have completed a competence assessment, if directed to do so
by the registration and licensing decision maker,
(iv) they have successfully completed any bridging education required for
registration that was determined to be necessary by a competence
assessment,
(v) they have demonstrated proficiency in the English language, in the
manner prescribed by the registrar,
(vi) they are a Canadian citizen or legally entitled to live and work in
Canada,
(vii) they have the capacity, competence and character to safely and
ethically engage in the practice of the profession in which they seek
to be registered without conditions or restrictions,
(viii) they have no outstanding complaints, prohibitions, conditions,
agreements or restrictions originating from the Regulator or any other
registration or licensing authority that would preclude registration in
a register other than a conditional register,
(ix) they are the person named in the documentation submitted in support
of the application,
(x) under the requirements of the Act, these regulations and the bylaws,
they are eligible for a practising licence that corresponds with the
practising register in which they seek to be registered,
(xi) they meet any additional criteria for registration in a practising
register set out in the bylaws;
(b) the applicable fee, within the time determined by the registrar and using a
method acceptable to the registrar.
(3) The processing under Section 36 of the Act of an application and its associated
information, documents and fee described in subsections (1) and (2) must be
completed by the registrar as soon as practicable.
(4) A review and decision under Sections 37 and 38 of the Act regarding an
application must be completed by the registration and licensing committee as soon
as practicable.
Criteria for practising licence
13 (1) In addition to the completed application in a form approved by the registrar
required by Section 35 of the Act, an applicant for a practising licence must submit
all of the following to the registrar:
(a) proof satisfactory to the registration and licensing decision maker that the
applicant meets all of the following criteria, except if any or all of the
criteria are waived under Section 59 of the Act:
(i) they meet the registration criteria in subclauses 12(2)(a)(iii), (iv), (v),
(vi), (vii) and (ix),
(ii) they are registered in the practising register that corresponds with the
licensing category for which they are seeking a practising licence,
(iii) they have professional liability insurance or another form of
malpractice coverage or liability protection in the form and amount
set by the Board,
(iv) they meet the requirements of the continuing competence program
for the licensing category for which they are seeking a practising
licence,
(v) they meet the currency of practice requirements for the licensing
category for which they are seeking a practising licence,
(vi) they have no outstanding complaints, prohibitions, conditions,
agreements or restrictions originating from the Regulator or any other
registration or licensing authority that limit their ability to practise,
(vii) they have completed any assessments or education required by the
Board for the licensing category for which they are seeking a
practising licence,
(viii) they meet any additional criteria for issuing a practising licence set
out in the bylaws;
(b) the applicable fee, within the time determined by the registrar and using a
method acceptable to the registrar.
(2) The processing under Section 36 of the Act of an application and associated
information, documents and fee described in subsection (1) must be completed by
the registrar as soon as practicable.
(3) A review and decision under Sections 37 and 38 of the Act regarding an
application must be completed by the registration and licensing committee as soon
as practicable.
Criteria for registration in conditional register
14 (1) The registrar must enter the name of a person who meets all of the following in a
conditional register:
(a) for an existing registrant in a practising register, they have
(i) agreed to conditions or restrictions that limit their ability to practise,
or
(ii) had conditions or restrictions that limit their ability to practise
imposed on them as a result of a regulatory process;
(b) for an applicant for registration in a register, they meet all of the following
requirements:
(i) all of the criteria for registration in a practising register, other than the
criteria in subclauses 12(2)(a)(vii), (viii), (x) and (xi), and except as
provided in subsection (4),
(ii) they have the capacity, competence and character to safely and
ethically engage in the practice of the profession in which they seek
to be registered with conditions or restrictions,
(iii) they have either
(A) agreed to conditions or restrictions that limit their ability to
practise, or
(B) had conditions or restrictions that limit their ability to practise
imposed on them as a result of a regulatory process,
(iv) under the requirements of the Act, these regulations and the bylaws,
they are eligible for a conditional licence that corresponds with the
conditional register in which they seek to be registered,
(v) any other requirements for registration in a conditional register set
out in the bylaws,
(vi) they have paid the applicable fee, within the time determined by the
registrar and using a method acceptable to the registrar.
(2) The processing of an application under Section 36 of the Act for an applicant
described in clause (1)(b) must be completed by the registrar as soon as
practicable.
(3) A review and decision under Sections 37 and 38 of the Act regarding an
application made by an applicant described in clause (1)(b) must be completed by
the registration and licensing committee as soon as practicable.
(4) An applicant who has not passed the examinations required for registration, but
who otherwise meets the requirements of subsection 15(1), may be granted
conditional registration by the registration and licensing decision maker pending
the passing of the registration examinations.
Criteria for conditional licence
15 (1) The requirements to be met for issuing a conditional licence under Section 43 of
the Act are as follows:
(a) for a person who is an existing registrant holding a practising licence, they
have
(i) agreed to conditions or restrictions that limit their ability to practise,
or
(ii) had conditions or restrictions that limit their ability to practise
imposed on them as a result of a regulatory process;
(b) for an applicant for a licence, they meet all of the following requirements:
(i) all of the criteria for registration in a practising register, other than the
criteria in subclauses 12(2)(a)(vii), (viii), (x) and (xi), and except as
provided in subsection (4),
(ii) they are registered in a conditional register that corresponds with the
licensing category for which they are seeking a conditional licence,
(iii) the requirements for a practising licence in subclauses 13(1)(a)(iii)
and (vii),
(iv) they have the capacity, competence and character to safely and
ethically engage in the practice of the profession in which they seek
to be licensed with conditions or restrictions,
(v) any additional criteria for issuing a conditional licence set out in the
bylaws,
(vi) they have either
(A) agreed to the registration and licensing decision maker’s
imposition of conditions or restrictions that limit their ability to
practise, or
(B) had conditions or restrictions that limit their ability to practise
imposed by the registration and licensing decision maker or a
statutory committee;
(c) for all applicants, they have paid the applicable fee, within the time
determined by the registrar and using a method acceptable to the registrar.
(2) The processing of an application under Section 36 of the Act for an applicant
described in clause (1)(b) must be completed by the registrar as soon as
practicable.
(3) A review and decision under Sections 37 and 38 of the Act regarding an
application made by an applicant described in clause (1)(b) must be completed by
the registration and licensing committee as soon as practicable.
(4) An applicant who has not passed the examinations required for registration, but
who otherwise meets the requirements of subsection (1), may be issued a
conditional licence by the registration and licensing decision maker pending the
passing of the registration examinations.
Practice and Title Use Restrictions, Services Not Prohibited and Publication Restrictions
Restriction on practice of chiropractic
16 No person may engage or offer to engage in the practice of chiropractic or describe their
activities as “chiropractic” unless they are 1 of the following:
(a) a registrant holding a chiropractor practising licence or a chiropractor
conditional licence;
(b) otherwise authorized to practise chiropractic, in accordance with the Act,
these regulations, the General Regulations or the bylaws;
(c) exempt from the application of the Act, these regulations, the General
Regulations or the bylaws.
Restriction on practice of naturopathy
17 No person may engage or offer to engage in the practice of naturopathy or describe their
activities as “naturopathy” unless they are 1 of the following:
(a) a registrant holding a naturopath practising licence or a naturopath
conditional licence;
(b) otherwise authorized to practise naturopathy, in accordance with the Act,
these regulations, the General Regulations or the bylaws;
(c) exempt from the application of the Act, these regulations, the General
Regulations or the bylaws.
Restriction on use of “chiropractor” title, description or designation
18 (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), no person may take or use the title,
description or designation of “chiropractor” or any derivation or abbreviation of
them either alone or in combination with other words, letters or descriptions unless
the person is 1 of the following:
(a) a registrant holding 1 of the following under these regulations or the bylaws:
(i) a chiropractor practising licence, as permitted by clause 40(a) of the
Act,
(ii) a chiropractor conditional licence;
(b) otherwise authorized to practise as a chiropractor or to use the relevant title,
description or designation in accordance with the Act, these regulations, the
General Regulations or the bylaws.
(2) A person who meets all of the requirements for registration in the chiropractor
practising register except for passing the registration examinations approved by the
Board, and who has been issued a chiropractor conditional licence pending the
passing of the examinations, may use the title “Provisional Chiropractor” only.
Restriction on use of “naturopath” title, description or designation
19 (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), no person may take or use the title,
description or designation of “naturopath”, “naturopathic doctor” or
“naturotherapist” or any derivation or abbreviation of them either alone or in
combination with other words, letters or descriptions unless the person is 1 of the
following:
(a) a registrant holding 1 of the following under these regulations or the bylaws:
(i) a naturopath practising licence, as permitted by clause 40(a) of the
Act,
(ii) a naturopath conditional licence;
(b) otherwise authorized to practise as a naturopath or to use the relevant title,
description or designation in accordance with the Act, these regulations, the
General Regulations or the bylaws.
(2) A person who meets all of the requirements for registration in the naturopath
practising register except for passing the registration examinations approved by the
Board, and who has been issued a naturopath conditional licence pending the
passing of the examinations, may use the title “Provisional Naturopath” only.
Restriction on use of bylaw licensing category title, description or designation
20 No person may take or use the title, description or designation of a licensing category
established in the bylaws under clause 12(2)(l) of the Act, unless the person is 1 of the
following:
(a) a registrant holding a licence in the category that authorizes the use of that
title, description or designation;
(b) otherwise authorized to practise within the scope of the designation or to
use the title, description or designation of that licensing category, in
accordance with the Act, these regulations, the General Regulations or the
bylaws.
Services not prohibited by Act, regulations or bylaws
21 In addition to the services set out in Section 164 of the Act, nothing in the Act, these
regulations or the bylaws prohibits the provision of homeopathy services by a person, if
that person
(a) does not represent themselves or hold themselves out as a person registered
under the Act or these regulations; and
(b) does not represent the services or hold the services out as the practice of
naturopathy.
Restriction on use of title or designation in advertisement or publication
22 In any advertisement or publication, including business cards, websites and signage, that
refers to activities that fall within the scope of practice of chiropractic or naturopathy, the
following restrictions apply:
(a) only a person who is authorized to do so by these regulations may use the
following alone or in combination with other words, letters or descriptions:
(i) the title of “chiropractor”, “naturopath”, “naturopathic doctor” or
“naturotherapist” or any other title or designation protected by these
regulations or the bylaws,
(ii) any derivation or abbreviation of the titles or designations described
in subclause (i);
(b) only a person who is authorized to do so under Section 16 may describe
their activities as “chiropractic”;
(c) only a person who is authorized to do so under Section 17 may describe
their activities as “naturopathy”.
Inspections
Inspector
23 The registrar
(a) may appoint an inspector; and
(b) is an inspector.
Authority of inspector
24 (1) An inspector may do all of the following without notice, at any reasonable time
and without a court order:
(a) inspect premises where activities associated with reserved practice areas of
naturopathy are carried out if the Board determines, in accordance with the
objects set out in Section 6 of the Act, such activities present a heightened
risk to the public;
(b) inspect equipment, materials and anything else with which a person
practises naturopathy or carries out duties and procedures delegated by a
registrant;
(c) inspect any of the following types of records:
(i) records of a naturopathy practice, including client records,
(ii) records of a registrant concerning the registrant’s practice of
naturopathy,
(iii) records located at premises where naturopathy is practised,
(iv) records of a registrant relating to any of the following reimbursers of
the cost of naturopathy services:
(A) a federal or Provincial government payment agency,
(B) an insurer;
(d) observe, inspect or audit the practice of naturopathy or the carrying out of
duties and procedures in a naturopathy practice, including the carrying out
of duties and procedures by or on behalf of a registrant.
(2) If a registrant or a person who is delegated duties and procedures by a registrant
misleads, obstructs or does not co-operate with an inspector while the inspector is
exercising the powers conferred upon them by these regulations, the registrar may
suspend the licence of the registrant until the misleading behaviour, obstruction or
lack of co-operation ceases.
Report by inspector
25 (1) The inspector must make a report setting out
(a) the findings of an inspection conducted under Section 24; and
(b) any recommendations.
(2) The registrar must provide a copy of the report described in subsection (1) to each
registrant whose premises, equipment or records are inspected.
Power of inspector to remove items
26 (1) An inspector may do all of the following at any reasonable time and without a
court order:
(a) remove a client record or other record from premises where naturopathy is
practised for the purpose of copying or photographing the record if it is
impractical to make the copy or take the photograph on the premises;
(b) remove any of the following from premises where naturopathy is practised:
(i) instruments and materials used in the practice of naturopathy,
(ii) anything that, in the opinion of the inspector, is evidence of
professional misconduct, conduct unbecoming the profession,
incompetence, incapacity or a violation of the Act, these regulations,
the General Regulations or the bylaws.
(2) If an item is removed from premises where naturopathy is practised under clause
(1)(b), it may be disposed of as directed by the registrar, complaints committee or
professional conduct committee unless the Court orders otherwise.
(3) An inspector must provide a registrant at premises where naturopathy is practised
with a receipt listing all items removed from the premises where naturopathy is
practised under subsection (1).
Fines
Professional conduct fine maximum
27 A fine imposed by the professional conduct committee under clause 110(1)(m) of the
Act must not exceed a maximum amount of $100 000.
Criminal Offences and Withdrawal or Suspension of Privileges
Criminal offence or suspension or withdrawal of privilege of applicant or registrant
28 In addition to the requirements of Section 61 of the Act and Section 60 of the General
Regulations, an applicant or registrant who is charged with, pleads guilty to or is
convicted of any offence under the Food and Drugs Act (Canada) or its regulations or
who has privileges under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada) suspended
or withdrawn must immediately report the offence, suspension or withdrawal to the
registrar.
Transition from Former Acts to Act
Board membership requirements for first 12 months
29 (1) The Regulator is exempt from the board membership requirements in subsection
8(2) of the Act for a period of no more than 12 months after the date the Regulator
is established under these regulations.
(2) The Board must meet all of the following requirements during the exemption
period described in subsection (1):
(a) it must be composed of no fewer than 7 and no more than 12 members;
(b) it must include no fewer than 2 public representatives.
(3) A member who was appointed to the Board during the exemption period described
in subsection (1) and who was a board member of a professional association less
than 24 months before the end of the exemption period described in subsection (1)
may remain on the Board after the exemption period described in subsection (1)
ends if they are not a board member of a professional association on the date the
exemption period described in subsection (1) ends.
The following regulations are not
yet in force and are not included in the current consolidation: