5Certification work requires registration

#### 5 Certification work requires registration 5 Certification work requires registration > > (1) A person must not carry out certification work unless— > > > > > (a) the person is registered and the registration authorises the person to carry out the certification work, or > > > > > (b) the person is otherwise lawfully authorised to carry out the certification work. > > > (2) The following persons are not required to be registered to carry out certification work— > > > > > (a) a local council, > > > > > (b) the Minister administering the [Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1979-203) or a delegate of the Minister. > > > (3) A person must not falsely represent that the person— > > > > > (a) can carry out certification work, or > > > > > (b) is registered or is registered in a particular class. > > Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units (in the case of a body corporate) or 300 penalty units (in any other case). > > **s 5:** Am 2024 No 72, Sch 2.1.