52DConditions on recognition—general

#### 52D Conditions on recognition—general 52D Conditions on recognition—general > > (1) For the purposes of the Act, section 55(3)(c), recognition by the Secretary as a recognised engineering body is subject to the conditions in this clause. > > > (2) The functions of the recognised engineering body must be exercised in accordance with the body’s recognition or registration scheme. > > > (3) The recognised engineering body and the body’s directors and officers must act in the public interest in the exercise of their functions. > > > (4) The recognised engineering body must, at the written request of the Secretary, provide the Secretary with the information relating to the exercise of the body’s functions as a professional body of engineers that the Secretary requires within the time specified by the Secretary. > > > (5) The recognised engineering body must, at the written request of the Secretary— > > > > > (a) engage an auditor, approved by the Secretary, to conduct an audit of— > > > > > > > (i) the recognised engineering body’s exercise of the body’s functions, or > > > > > > > (ii) the exercise of the body’s functions specified by the Secretary, and > > > > > (b) ensure the audit is completed within the time specified by the Secretary, and > > > > > (c) provide a copy of the report of the audit to the Secretary. > > > (6) The recognised engineering body must provide reasonable assistance to the Secretary in the conduct of an investigation or audit of the body. > > > (7) The recognised engineering body must, at the written request of the Secretary or the auditor engaged under subclause (5)— > > > > > (a) make the information specified by the Secretary or auditor relating to the exercise of the body’s functions as a recognised engineering body available to the public, and > > > > > (b) provide the information in the way specified by the Secretary or auditor. > > > > Maximum penalty— > > > > > (a) for a body corporate—100 penalty units, or > > > > > (b) otherwise—25 penalty units. > > **cl 52D:** Ins 2022 (62), Sch 1\[8\].