C-26, r. 91.1 - Regulation respecting the professional activities that may be engaged in by persons other than dietitians

Updated to 12 December 2023

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chapter C-26, r. 91.1

Regulation respecting the professional activities that may be engaged in by persons other than dietitians

Professional Code

(chapter C-26, s. 94, 1st par., subpar. h).

1. The purpose of this Regulation is to determine, among the professional activities that may be engaged in by dietitians, those that may be engaged in, according to the determined terms and conditions, by the following persons:

(1)  a person registered in a study program leading to a diploma giving access to a licence issued by the Ordre professionnel des diététistes-nutritionnistes du Québec;

(2)  a person who must complete training or an internship for the purposes of the recognition of an equivalence in accordance with the Règlement sur les normes d’équivalence de diplôme et de la formation aux fins de la délivrance d’un permis de l’Ordre professionnel des diététistes-nutritionnistes du Québec (chapter C-26, r. 101.1);

(3)  a person registered in a study program leading to a diploma giving access to a legal authorization issued in another Canadian province to practice the profession of dietitian.

O.C. 42-2021, s. 1.

2. The person referred to in section 1 may, among the professional activities that may be engaged in by dietitians, engage in the activities required to complete a study program, training or an internship, when that person meets the following conditions:

(1)  the person is registered in the register kept for that purpose by the Ordre professionnel des diététistes-nutritionnistes du Québec;

(2)  the person engages in such activities under the supervision of a dietitian;

(3)  the person engages in such activities in conformity with the regulatory standards applicable to dietitians relating to ethics and the keeping of records.

O.C. 42-2021, s. 2.

3. A dietitian acting as a supervisor in accordance with paragraph 2 of section 2 must meet the following conditions:

(1)  the dietitian engages in professional activities relevant to the area of practice covered by the study program, training or internship;

(2)  the dietitian is available to intervene on short notice;

(3)  in the 5 years preceding the supervision, the dietician has not been the subject of:

(a)  a decision by the disciplinary board of the Ordre professionnel des diététistes-nutritionnistes du Québec or of the Professions Tribunal that imposed a sanction;

(b)  a decision by the board of directors that imposed advanced training, a restriction or suspension of the dietitian’s right to practice, the removal of the dietician’s name from the roll of the Ordre professionnel des diététistes-nutritionnistes du Québec or the revocation of the dietitian’s licence.

O.C. 42-2021, s. 3.

4. This Regulation replaces the Regulation respecting the professional activities that may be engaged in by persons other than dietitians (chapter C-26, r. 91).

O.C. 42-2021, s. 4.

5. (Omitted).

O.C. 42-2021, s. 5.

REFERENCES

O.C. 42-2021, 2021 G.O. 2, 432