Design and Building Practitioners Regulation 2021
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—
(a) proceedings being instituted against the following—
(i) the recognised engineering body,
(ii) a director of the recognised engineering body,
(iii) an officer of the recognised engineering body,
(b) any of the following being found guilty of a relevant offence—
(i) the recognised engineering body,
(ii) a director of the recognised engineering body,
(iii) an officer of the recognised engineering body,
(c) the recognised engineering body becoming bankrupt or making a composition, arrangement or assignment for the benefit of creditors,
(d) the recognised engineering body becoming the subject of a winding up order or having a controller or administrator appointed,
(e) the appointment of a person as a director or an officer of the recognised engineering body,
(f) a person ceasing to be a director or an officer of the recognised engineering body,
(g) the recognised engineering body no longer holding an insurance policy under clause 57,
(h) a change in the individuals nominated by the recognised engineering body in the body’s application for recognition.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for a body corporate—200 penalty units, or
(b) otherwise—100 penalty units.
cl 52E: Ins 2022 (62), Sch 1[8].