33Application for contractor's licence

33 Application for contractor's licence

(1)  [Section 33 Subsection (1) amended by No. 29 of 2022, s. 48, Applied:14 Dec 2022] Subject to subsection (4) , an application for a contractor's licence is to be made to the Administrator in an approved form and is to be accompanied by the prescribed fee.

(2)  The application –

(a) is to state the occupation, trade or calling and class of prescribed work for which the licence is sought; and

(b) is to be accompanied by any information required by the Administrator relating to –

(i) [Section 33 Subsection (2) amended by No. 26 of 2016, s. 26, Applied:01 Jan 2017] the suitability of the applicant to hold a contractor's licence of the relevant occupation and class, including whether the applicant has a sound and stable financial background; and

(ii) the nominated manager for the prescribed work to be carried out under the licence; and

(iii) any arrangements made or proposed by the applicant to ensure that prescribed work is carried out, or supervised, by a practitioner of the relevant occupation and class.

(3)  The applicant must provide the Administrator with proof of identity as may be required by the Administrator.

(4)  [Section 33 Subsection (4) inserted by No. 29 of 2022, s. 48, Applied:14 Dec 2022] A person who is entitled to hold a contractor's licence by virtue of holding deemed registration is not required to make an application for the contractor's licence in accordance with this Act.