34. If the joint application for an articling period meets the conditions provided for in this Division, the Professional Training Committee, within 5 working days from the date of the application, issues the authorization for an articling period to the articling supervisor and the candidate, along with an articled student card.
If the Committee intends to reject the application, it notifies a notice to the candidate and to the person who wishes to be the articling supervisor informing them of its intention, giving reasons, and of the date of the meeting during which the file will be examined. The notice also informs them of their right to present written observations and, where applicable, to provide a copy of any document needed to complete the file, within 5 working days of the date of notification of the notice.
The Committee notifies its decision to the candidate and to the person who wishes to be the articling supervisor within 5 working days following the date of the meeting referred to in the second paragraph.
1835-2023O.C. 1835-2023, s. 34.