37CCertain organisations may apply for building services licence

37C Certain organisations may apply for building services licence

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

(1)  The following organisations may apply for a building services licence:

(a) [Section 37C Subsection (1) amended by No. 39 of 2018, s. 59, Applied:01 Jan 2017] a body corporate (including the Crown);

(b) a partnership;

(c) [Section 37C Subsection (1) amended by No. 9 of 2023, s. 45, Applied:01 Oct 2024] a council.

(2)  An application under subsection (1) is to –

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

(b) be accompanied by the prescribed fee; and

(c) nominate a person to be the licensed person of the licensed entity; and

(d) be accompanied by any information required by the Administrator in relation to the application.

(3)  A person may only be nominated as a licensed person under subsection (2)(c) if –

(a) in the case of a body corporate, the person is a director of the body corporate who holds a building services licence; or

(b) in the case of a partnership, the person is a partner of the partnership who holds a building services licence; or

(c) [Section 37C Subsection (3) amended by No. 9 of 2023, s. 45, Applied:01 Oct 2024] in the case of a council, the person is a person employed or engaged by the council who holds a building services licence.

(4)  The Administrator is to –

(a) only issue a building services licence in respect of an application under if the Administrator accepts the nominated person as the licensed person of the licensed entity; and