37AApplication for building services licence

37A Application for building services licence

[Section 37A of Part 4 Inserted by No. 26 of 2016, s. 31, Applied:01 Jan 2017]

(1)  [Section 37A Subsection (1) amended by No. 29 of 2022, s. 52, Applied:14 Dec 2022] Subject to subsection (4) , an application for a building services licence is to be –

(a) made to the Administrator in an approved form; and

(b) accompanied by the prescribed fee.

(2)  The application –

(a) is to state the occupation and class of building services work for which the licence is sought; and

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

(i) the applicant's qualifications, experience and competence to perform the functions of, or carry out the work of, the relevant occupation and class; and

(ii) the applicant's capacity, competence and fitness, including whether the applicant has a sound and stable financial background, to carry out building services work of that occupation and class; and

(iii) the maintenance of the applicant's skills and continuing professional development.

(3)  The Administrator may, as a condition of issuing a building services licence, require the applicant to show satisfactory completion of an approved course of training.

(4)  [Section 37A Subsection (4) inserted by No. 29 of 2022, s. 52, Applied:14 Dec 2022] A person who is entitled to hold a building services licence by virtue of holding deemed registration is not required to make an application for the building services licence in accordance with this Act.