10. The board of directors suspends the permit referred to in section 1 where it is held by an optometrist who has not remedied his or her failure within the time prescribed. Such suspension may not last longer than the reference period following the reference period for which the optometrist has failed to meet the requirements of the upgrading program.
The secretary of the Order notifies the optometrist in writing of the sanction imposed on him or her and that the optometrist is subject to the cancellation of the optometrist’s permit if the optometrist does not remedy his or her failure before the expiry of the reference period during which the optometrist’s permit is suspended.
846-2018O.C. 846-2018, s. 10.