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402Chapter 18 – Summary of Proposals for Implementation• to monitor each College’s efforts in serving <strong>and</strong> protecting thepublic interest <strong>and</strong> in achieving its objects;• to inform the public on matters relating to health professionregulation <strong>and</strong> the public’s rights <strong>and</strong> recourses associated withhealth profession regulation;• to establish criteria, rules <strong>and</strong> procedures that must be followedfor the designation of a drug on the Drug List, <strong>and</strong> to publishthose criteria, rules <strong>and</strong> procedures on its website <strong>and</strong> in anyother format it considers advisable;• to designate drugs on the Drug List for a regulated healthprofession, with any terms, limitations <strong>and</strong> conditions associatedwith those drugs, <strong>and</strong> to remove or modify those designations orterms, limitations or conditions from time to time;• to keep, maintain <strong>and</strong> publish the Drug List; <strong>and</strong>• to bring to the Minister’s attention any other matter that requiresgovernment action.Requirement to provide informationFor the purposes of fulfilling its general functions <strong>and</strong> duties underthis Act, the Agency may require a Council to provide informationother than personal information to the Agency either in response toa specific request, or at regular intervals.Time <strong>and</strong> formThe Agency may specify the time at which <strong>and</strong> the form in which theinformation must be provided.Compliance requiredThe Council shall comply with every requirement to provideinformation under this section.Drug ListThe Agency shall keep, maintain <strong>and</strong> publish a Drug List.The Drug List shall set out,(a) the individual list of drugs that a health profession is authorizedto administer by injection or inhalation, prescribe, compound,dispense or sell within the class of drugs authorized to the healthprofession under the regulations made under its health professionAct;(b) the terms, limitations <strong>and</strong> conditions associated with thosedrugsfor the health profession; <strong>and</strong>(c) any other information or material the Agency considersHPRAC Critical Links January 2009

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