(1) A renewal notice for the registration of a registered health professional is a notice, addressed to the health professional, that states that the health professional's registration will end if it is not renewed on or before a date stated in the notice.
(2) A health profession board must send a renewal to a registered health professional not later than 4 weeks, and not earlier than 8 weeks, before the registration end date.
(3) If the health profession board fails to send a renewal notice to a registered health professional, or the notice is not received by the health professional, the failure or nonreceipt does not affect—
(a) the end of the health professional's registration; or
(b) the obligation of the health professional to renew the registration if the health professional intends to practise his or her health profession after the end of the existing registration.