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If you are seeking more information on the College's legislative reform activities, you may wish to review the noted reference materials.
The Right Touch Regulation paper sets out the Professional Standards Authority’s refreshed thinking as we explore the role and value of regulation in controlling the risk of harm to the public.
http://www.professionalstandards.org.uk/docs/default-source/publications/thought-paper/right-touch-regulation-2015.pdf
This article was prepared by Richard Steinecke for College Connection. Mr. Steinecke is an internationally acclaimed lawyer specializing in the regulation of professions.
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In 2011, the College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia (CRNBC) undertook to explore the foundations of a regulatory philosophy and framework. Once articulated, the framework could assist the organization to set priorities and to rationalize activities and to communicate these to registrants and others.
https://www.crnbc.ca/crnbc/Documents/783_framework.pdf
The College's jurisprudence exam requires applicants to demonstrate knowledge of and the ability to apply relevant Ontario legislation and regulations, as well as College standards and guidelines.
The College's 2021 Annual Report presents an overview of the College's work throughout the past year.
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