Justice Committee — Report 2 (1st Legislature, 39th Session)

JUS 1-39-02

Manitoba — Committees

TO THE HONOURABLE THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MANITOBA Your Standing Committee on JUSTICE presents the following as its Second Report. Meetings Your Committee met on Monday, October 29, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. in Room of the Legislative Building. Matters under Consideration • Bill (No. 5) – The Public Accounts Committee Meeting Dates Act (Legislative Assembly Act Amended)/Loi sur les dates de réunion du Comité des comptes publics (modification de la

Loi sur l'Assemblée législative) • Bill (No. 19) – The Fa ir Registration Practices in Regulated Professions Act/Loi sur les pratiques d'inscription équitables dans les professions réglementées • Bill (No. 20) – The Planning Amendment Act (Deemed Single Operations)/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur l'aménagement du territoire (exploitations réputées uniques) Committee Membership • Hon. Ms. ALLAN • Hon. Mr. ASHTON • Ms. BRICK (Chairperson) • Hon. Mr. CHOMIAK • Mr. EICHLER • Mr. GRAYDON • Mr. HAWRANIK • Ms. MARCELINO (Vice-Chairperson) • Mr. SARAN • Mr. SWAN • Mrs. TAILLIEU Substitutions received during committee proceedings: • Mr. DEWAR for Hon. Ms.

ALLAN Public Presentations Your Committee heard presentations on Bill (No. 19) – The Fair Registration Practices in Regulated Professions Act/Loi sur les pratiques d'inscription équitables dans les professions réglementées, from: Sharon Eadie The College of Occupational Therapists of Manitoba Douglas Bedford Law Society of Manitoba Dr. William D.B.

Pope Registrar, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba Ronald Guse Manitoba Pharmaceutical Association Sheila Dresen President, College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba Robyn Taylor Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists Annette Osted College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses Dave Ennis Private Citizen Mamadou Ka Private Citizen Dustin Gosnell Manitoba Institute of Agrologists Monika Feist Success Skills Centre Teyeb Mereji Social Planning Council Virgilio Nazareth Immigrant Professionals of Manitoba Dr.

Bahram Groohi Association of Foreign Medical Graduates in Manitoba Written Submissions Your Committee received one written submission on Bill (No. 19) – The Fair Registration Practices in Regulated Professions Act/Loi sur les pratiques d'inscription équitables dans les professions réglementées), from: Verna Holgate College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba Your Committee received two written submissions on Bill (No. 20) – The Planning Amendment Act (Deemed Single Operations)/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur l'aménagement du territoire (exploitations réputées uniques), from: David Rolfe Keystone Agricultural Producers Karl Kynoch Manitoba Pork Council Bills Considered and Reported Bill (No. 5) – The Public Accounts Committee Meeting Dates Act (Legislative Assembly Act Amended)/Loi sur les dates de réunion du Comité des comptes publics (modification de la

Loi sur l'Assemblée législative) Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. Bill (No. 19) – The Fair Registration Practices in Regulated Professions Act/Loi sur les pratiques d'inscription équitables dans les professions réglementées Your Committee agreed to report this Bill, with the following amendments: THAT Clause of the Bill be amended by replacing clause (

c) with the following: (

c) provide written reasons to applicants within a reasonable time in respect of all (

i) registration decisions refusing to grant registration, or granting registration subject to conditions, and (ii) internal review or appeal decisions, including, where practical, information respecting measures or programs that may be available to assist unsuccessful applicants in obtaining registration at a later date. THAT Clause 17(1)(

b) of the Bill be amended by adding “ knowingly” before “ provides” wherever it occurs THAT the following be added after Clause of the Bill: Avoiding disclosure of personal information 18.1 A person who submits a report or other document for the purposes of this Act or the regulations must take every reasonable precaution to avoid disclosing personal information, as defined in The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, in the report or document.

Confidentiality of information 18.2 A person is not guilty of an offence concerning the confidentiality or secrecy of information under any other enactment by reason of complying with a request or requirement to provide information to the fairness commissioner under this Act or the regulations. Bill (No. 2 0) – The Planning Amendment Act (Deemed Single Operations)/Loi modifiant la

Loi sur l'aménagement du territoire (exploitations réputées uniques) Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. Submitted by, _______________________________ Ms. Marilyn BRICK, Chairperson October 29, 2007

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Collection	Manitoba — Committees
Citation	JUS 1-39-02
Type	committee
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Language	en
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