Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act 2004
86Surrender of licences
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86 Surrender of licences (a) the person’s licence has been suspended or cancelled; and (b) the person does not surrender the licence to the registrar within 2 weeks after the day of suspension or cancellation. (2) Each partner commits an offence if— (a) the partnership’s licence has been suspended or cancelled; and (b) the licence is not surrendered to the registrar within 2 weeks after the day of suspension or cancellation. (3) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) or (2) if the defendant proves that the licence has been destroyed, lost or stolen.
(4) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (2)