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52EConditions on recognition—obligations on bodies, directors and officers
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#### 52E Conditions on recognition—obligations on bodies, directors and officers
52E Conditions on recognition—obligations on bodies, directors and officers
> For the purposes of the Act, section 55(3)(c), recognition by the Secretary as a recognised engineering body is subject to the condition that the body, a director of the body or an officer of the body must give the Secretary written notice of the following events within 7 days after becoming aware of the event—
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> > (a) proceedings being instituted against the following—
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> > > (i) the recognised engineering body,
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> > > (ii) a director of the recognised engineering body,
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> > > (iii) an officer of the recognised engineering body,
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> > (b) any of the following being found guilty of a relevant offence—
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> > > (i) the recognised engineering body,
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> > > (ii) a director of the recognised engineering body,
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> > > (iii) an officer of the recognised engineering body,
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> > (c) the recognised engineering body becoming bankrupt or making a composition, arrangement or assignment for the benefit of creditors,
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> > (d) the recognised engineering body becoming the subject of a winding up order or having a controller or administrator appointed,
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> > (e) the appointment of a person as a director or an officer of the recognised engineering body,
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> > (f) a person ceasing to be a director or an officer of the recognised engineering body,
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> > (g) the recognised engineering body no longer holding an insurance policy under clause 57,
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> > (h) a change in the individuals nominated by the recognised engineering body in the body’s application for recognition.
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> Maximum penalty—
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> > (a) for a body corporate—200 penalty units, or
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> > (b) otherwise—100 penalty units.
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> **cl 52E:** Ins 2022 (62), Sch 1\[8\].