6. A complaint lodged against a professional must be sent to the secretary of the disciplinary council at the head office of the order.
To be admissible, a complaint must(1) be made in writing and supported by the oath of the complainant;
(2) indicate the complainant’s name, address, telephone number and, where applicable, email address as well as fax number;
(3) indicate the professional’s name, title and address;
(4) indicate summarily the nature, time and place of the offence with which the professional is charged; and
(5) be accompanied by any notice of disclosure of the exhibits invoked in its support.
The secretary of the disciplinary council offers a complainant whose complaint is incomplete the opportunity to complete it. If the complainant fails to do so, the secretary refuses the complaint.
The date of filing of a complaint is the date on which the secretary of the disciplinary council receives it.
O.C. 641-2015, s. 6; 1003-2021O.C. 1003-2021, s. 81.