NTIn ForceAct
Building Act 1993
22Building practitioners to be registered
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 22
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Building Act 1993.
22 Building practitioners to be registered
(1) A person who is not appropriately registered under this Part must
not:
(a) take or use the title of building practitioner or building
practitioner of a particular category of building practitioners
(either alone or in combination with any other words); or
(b) perform a function or exercise a power of, or work as, a
building practitioner or building practitioner of a particular
category of building practitioner; or
(c) in any way imply that he or she is:
(i) registered under this Part; or
(ii) authorised to perform a function or work for which
registration is required under this Part.
(2) Subsection (1)(b) does not apply to an owner-builder carrying out
building work permitted to be carried out under the owner-builder
certificate.