37DContinuation of building services licence held by certain organisations

37D Continuation of building services licence held by certain organisations

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

(1)  In this section –

prescribed period means 28 days or such other period prescribed in the regulations, if any;

relevant event, in relation to a licensed person of a licensed entity, means an event specified in section 37C(5) .

(2)  A licensed entity must notify the Administrator in writing as soon as practicable after becoming aware that a relevant event has occurred, or is to occur, in respect of the licensed person of the licensed entity.

(3)  A notice under subsection (2)  –

(a) is to specify the date on which the relevant event occurred or is to occur; and

(b) may include –

(i) the surrender of the building services licence of the licensed entity; or

(ii) a nomination of a person to be the licensed person of the licensed entity; or

(iii) a nomination of a permanent employee of the licensed entity, who holds a building services licence, to be the temporary licensed person of the licensed entity.

(4)  At any stage before the expiry of the prescribed period after a relevant event notified by a licensed entity under subsection (2) , the licensed entity may, by notice in writing to the Administrator –

(a) surrender the building services licence of the licensed entity; or

(b) nominate a person to be the licensed person of the licensed entity; or

(c) nominate a permanent employee of the licensed entity, who holds a building services licence, as the temporary licensed person of the licensed entity.

(5)  The Administrator must cancel the building services licence of a licensed entity at the expiry of the prescribed period after a relevant event notified under unless –