Clause 12
Employment of unregistered professional engineer prohibited
of Professional Engineers Bill
BillNot in forceProvision 14 of 48
Clause 12
(1)
Subject to the provisions of this Act, no person shall employ as a professional engineer any person who neither is a registered professional engineer nor has in force a practising certificate.
(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, for a second or subsequent offence, to a fine not exceeding $5,000.