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C-26 - Professional Code

Section 138
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138. A disciplinary council shall sit in divisions, each division consisting of three members, including the chair designated by the senior chair. The secretary of the disciplinary council shall, as soon as possible, choose from among the council members appointed by the board of directors the other two members who are to sit with the chair.
In assigning work to the chairs, the senior chair may take into account their specific knowledge and experience, the number of complaints referred to them and the special needs of certain professional orders.
1973, c. 43, s. 133; 1977, c. 5, s. 229; 1994, c. 40, s. 121; 1995, c. 50, s. 7; 2008, c. 11, s. 1, s. 104, s. 213; 2013, c. 12, s. 19.
138. There shall be three members at the sittings of the disciplinary council, including the chair or a person designated by him to act as substitute chair. If the number of members of the disciplinary council so permits, the disciplinary council may sit in two or more divisions consisting of three members.
If the disciplinary council consists of more than three members, the secretary of the council shall, without delay, choose from among the council members the other two members who are to sit with the chair or substitute chair in each division.
The travel and lodging expenses of the members of the disciplinary council shall be determined by the Government and shall be payable by the order, except those of the chair or substitute chair, which shall be payable by the Office.
1973, c. 43, s. 133; 1977, c. 5, s. 229; 1994, c. 40, s. 121; 1995, c. 50, s. 7; 2008, c. 11, s. 1, s. 104, s. 213.
138. There shall be three members at the sittings of the committee, including the chairman or a person designated by him to act as substitute chairman. If the number of members of the committee so permits, the committee may sit in divisions consisting of three members.
Where the committee consists of more than three members, the Bureau shall choose, from among the committee members, the other two members who shall sit with the chairman or the substitute chairman. The Bureau may delegate the power to the secretary of the committee.
The travel and lodging expenses of the members of the committee shall be determined by the Government and shall be payable by the order, except those of the chairman or substitute chairman, which shall be payable by the Office.
1973, c. 43, s. 133; 1977, c. 5, s. 229; 1994, c. 40, s. 121; 1995, c. 50, s. 7.
138. There shall be three members at the sittings of the committee, including the chairman or a person designated by him to act as substitute chairman. If the number of members of the committee so permits, the committee may sit in divisions consisting of three members.
Where the committee consists of more than three members, the Bureau shall choose, from among the committee members, the other two members who shall sit with the chairman or the substitute chairman. The Bureau may delegate the power to the secretary of the committee.
1973, c. 43, s. 133; 1977, c. 5, s. 229; 1994, c. 40, s. 121.
138. There shall be three members, including the chairman, at the sittings of the committee.
If the number of members of the committee so permits, the committee may sit in divisions consisting of three members, one of whom shall be the chairman or a person chosen by him from a list of advocates prepared by the Government, after consultation with the Barreau du Québec.
1973, c. 43, s. 133; 1977, c. 5, s. 229.
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