Occupational Licensing Act 2005
23Duties of licence holders and nominated managers relating to prescribed work
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23 Duties of licence holders and nominated managers relating to prescribed work
(1) In carrying out any prescribed work, a licence holder and a nominated manager must ensure that –
(a) any relevant code of practice is complied with; and
(b) any requirements imposed by subsections (2) and (3) are complied with; and
(c) he or she complies with any directions given to him or her by the Administrator or an authorised officer.
Penalty: [Section 23 Subsection (1) amended by No. 26 of 2016, s. 17, Applied:01 Jan 2017] In the case of –
(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units; or
(b) an individual, a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.
(2) A licence holder and a nominated manager must ensure that any directions given by him or her, in the course of carrying out any prescribed work, are complied with by a person who is not a licence holder and who is entitled to perform prescribed work under this Act.
Penalty: [Section 23 Subsection (2) amended by No. 26 of 2016, s. 17, Applied:01 Jan 2017] In the case of –
(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units; or
(b) an individual, a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.
(3) A contractor or nominated manager who carries out any prescribed work must ensure that the prescribed work is carried out in a manner that does not cause –
(a) a risk to public health; or
(b) a danger to the public; or
(c) damage to property or infrastructure.
Penalty: [Section 23 Subsection (3) amended by No. 26 of 2016, s. 17, Applied:01 Jan 2017] In the case of –