sec.115Who may carry out professional engineering services

### sec.115 Who may carry out professional engineering services A person who is not a practising professional engineer must not carry out professional engineering services. Maximum penalty—1000 penalty units. However, a person does not commit an offence under subsection (1) if the person carries out the professional engineering services under the direct supervision of a practising professional engineer who is responsible for the services. A person who is a practising professional engineer must not carry out professional engineering services in an area of engineering other than an area of engineering for which the person is registered under this Act. Maximum penalty—1000 penalty units. However, a person does not commit an offence under subsection (3) if the person carries out the professional engineering services under the direct supervision of a practising professional engineer who is registered in the area of engineering and responsible for the services. For this section, a person carries out professional engineering services under the direct supervision of a practising professional engineer only if the engineer directs the person in the carrying out of the services and oversees and evaluates the carrying out of the services by the person. See also section 6A in relation to the potential application of this section outside Queensland. s 115 amd 2008 No 14 s 55; 2014 No. 56 s 17 (sec.115-ssec.1) A person who is not a practising professional engineer must not carry out professional engineering services. Maximum penalty—1000 penalty units. (sec.115-ssec.2) However, a person does not commit an offence under subsection (1) if the person carries out the professional engineering services under the direct supervision of a practising professional engineer who is responsible for the services. (sec.115-ssec.3) A person who is a practising professional engineer must not carry out professional engineering services in an area of engineering other than an area of engineering for which the person is registered under this Act. Maximum penalty—1000 penalty units. (sec.115-ssec.4) However, a person does not commit an offence under subsection (3) if the person carries out the professional engineering services under the direct supervision of a practising professional engineer who is registered in the area of engineering and responsible for the services. (sec.115-ssec.5) For this section, a person carries out professional engineering services under the direct supervision of a practising professional engineer only if the engineer directs the person in the carrying out of the services and oversees and evaluates the carrying out of the services by the person. See also section 6A in relation to the potential application of this section outside Queensland.