27Authority conferred by certificates

27 Authority conferred by certificates

27 Authority conferred by certificates

(1) A supervisor certificate authorises its holder to do (and to supervise) the following—

(a) any residential building work that is described in the certificate when it is issued (being work of a category or categories prescribed by the regulations),

(b) any specialist work that is described in the certificate when it is issued (being work of a category or categories prescribed by the regulations).

(2) A tradesperson certificate authorises its holder to do any specialist work that is described in the certificate when it is issued (being work of a category or categories prescribed by the regulations), but only under the general supervision, and subject to the control, of the holder of an endorsed contractor licence or a supervisor certificate authorising supervision of the work.

(3) The authority conferred by a supervisor or tradesperson certificate—

(a) is subject to the conditions applicable to the certificate for the time being, and

(b) may, on the application of the holder of the certificate, be varied by an order of the Secretary set out in a notice served on the holder of the certificate.

s 27: Am 1996 No 122, Sch 5 [9]; 2001 No 51, Sch 1 [11]; 2002 No 28, Sch 4.6 [9].