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Great info on statutory practice rights — what about Right to Title?

As per the Applied Biologist Regulation the following titles and their acronyms (RPBio, RBTech, ABT, etc.) are reserved and must not be used by anyone who is not registered and permitted by the College to use that title.

From the Professional Governance Act:

“For the purposes of section 51 (1) (a) [reserved titles] of the Act, the following titles are reserved for the exclusive use of registrants:

  1. “professional biologist”;
  2. “biologist in training”;
  3. “registered biology technologist”;
  4. “registered biology technologist in training”;
  5. “applied biology technician”;
  6. “applied biology technician in training”.”