Bill 47 — First Session, 21St Legislature, 35 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 47 Chiropractic Profession Amendment Act, 1986 Dr. Elliott (Legislature 21, Session 1)

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1986 BILL 47 First Session, 21st Legislature, 35 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL 47 CHIROPRACTIC PROFESSION AMENDMENT ACT, 1986 DR. ELLIOTT First Reading Second Reading Committee of the Whole Third Reading Royal Assent

Bid 47 Dr Elliott BILL 47 1986 CHIROPRACTIC PROFESSION AMENDMENT ACT, 1986 (Assented to , 1986) HER MAJESTY, by and wdth the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1 The Chiropractic Profession Act, SA 1984 cC-9.1, is amended by this Act. 2

Section 1(

d) is amended by striking out "and includes the use of x-ray and such other analytical instruments, therapies and diagnostic procedures as may be prescribed in the regulations". 3 The following is added after

section 2: 2.1(1) No person shall be approved for registration under this Act if, at the date of the application for registration, he practises naturopathy (

a) as a member of an association that has as one of its ob jects the licensing of persons to practise naturopathy, (

b) pursuant to regulations made under the Health Disci plines Act, or (

c) as an individual who is neither a member of an associa tion described in clause (

a) nor a member of a designated health discipline under the Health Disciplines Act.

(2) No person who is registered under this Act as a registered member or registered practitioner, as the case may be, shall prac tise naturopathy. 4

Section 5 is amended by adding "2.1," after "2(1),".

Explanatory Notes 1 This Bill will amend

chapter C-9.1 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1984. 2

Section 1 (

d) presently reads: 1 In this Act, (d) "chiropractic" means the branch of the healing arts concerned with the restoration and maintenance of human health by the chiro practic adjustment or manipulation of the spinal column and other articulations of the body and includes the use of x-ray and such other analytical instruments, therapies and diagnostic procedures as may be prescribed in the regulations; 3 Prohibition against dual registration.

Section 5 presently reads: 5 The Court of Queen's Bench, on application by the Councd by way of originating notice, may grant an injunction enjoining any person from doing any act that contravenes

section 2(1), 4 or 77, notwithstanding an; penalty that may be provided by this Act in respect of that contravention V Explanatory Notes

Section 75(l)(

e) is repealed.

Section 75(1) presently reads in part: 75(1) The Council may make regulations (

e) prescribing analytical instruments, therapies and diagnostic pro cedures which may be utilized in the practice of chiropractic; Explanatory Notes Title: 1986 (21st, 1st) Bill 47, Chiropractic Profession Amendment Act, 1986

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