5Seeking work by or for unlicensed person

#### 5 Seeking work by or for unlicensed person 5 Seeking work by or for unlicensed person > > (1) An individual, a member of a partnership, an officer of a corporation or a corporation must not represent that the individual, partnership or corporation is prepared to do— > > > > > (a) any residential building work, or > > > > > (b) any specialist work, > > > > if the individual, partnership or corporation is not the holder of a contractor licence authorising its holder to contract to do that work. > > > (2) A person must not represent that an individual, partnership or corporation is prepared to do— > > > > > (a) any residential building work, or > > > > > (b) any specialist work, > > > > if the person knows that the individual, partnership or corporation is not the holder of a contractor licence authorising its holder to contract to do that work. > > > (3) An individual who is convicted of a second or subsequent offence under this section is liable to a penalty not exceeding 500 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or both. > > Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units in the case of a corporation and 200 penalty units in any other case. > > **s 5:** Am 2001 No 51, Sch 8 \[2\]; 2004 No 101, Sch 4 \[1\]; 2014 No 24, Sch 1 \[8\].