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375Chapter 15 – Profession of PhysiotherapyPART IVSTANDARDS OF PRACTICE27. The College shall develop, establish and maintain standards ofpractice for those procedures performed under the authority ofparagraph 1, 2, 4, 6 and 7 of section 4 of the Act.28. The standards of practice referred to in section 27 shall bedeveloped, established and maintained on the recommendation ofthe Physiotherapy Standards Committee.29. For the purposes of section 28, the College shall establish thePhysiotherapy Standards Committee referred to in section 28 andshall appoint the membership of the Physiotherapy StandardsCommittee, which shall include, at a minimum, one or more:a) members of the Council;b) members of the College (including practitioners andeducators);c) persons who are not and have not been members of theCollege or of the Council;d) members of the College of Physicians and Surgeons ofOntario, approved by the College of Physicians and Surgeonsof Ontario;e) members of the College of Nurses of Ontario, approved by theCollege of Nurses of Ontario;f) members of the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists,approved by the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists;andg) members of the College of Medical Radiation Technologists ofOntario, approved by the College of Medical RadiationTechnologists of Ontario.30. The College shall post the following on its website:a) the standards of practice referred to in section 27; andb) a list of those members, who are authorized to perform aprocedure under the authority of paragraph 2 of section 4.7. That Ontario Regulation 388/08 under the Physiotherapy Act, 1991(Professional Misconduct) be amended by adding the following sections:1.1 Exceeding the scope of practice of the profession.9.1 Administering oxygen, a drug or substance for an improperHPRAC Critical Links January 2009