Singapore legislation

Section 17

of Professional Engineers Act 1991

Section 17

Employment of unregistered professional engineer prohibited

Amended by27/2005

(1)

Subject to the provisions of this Act, a person must not employ as a professional engineer any person who is not a registered professional engineer.

Amended by27/2005

(2)

Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000 and, in the case of second or subsequent offence, to a fine not exceeding $5,000.[11