Singapore legislation

Regulation 4A

of Professional Engineers Rules 1991

Regulation 4A

Prescribed examinations for purposes of section 21(2)(a) of Act

Subregulation 1

The prescribed examinations for the purposes of section 21(2)(a) of the Act are —

(a)

2 written examinations comprising —

(i)

the Fundamentals of Engineering Examination, which tests the applicant’s knowledge of fundamental engineering subjects in the appropriate branch of engineering; and

(ii)

the Practice of Professional Engineering Examination, which tests the applicant’s ability to apply the applicant’s knowledge and experience in professional engineering practice, and the applicant’s knowledge of the rules and regulations regulating the practice of professional engineering in the appropriate branch of engineering; or

(b)

an oral examination, which tests the applicant’s knowledge, expertise, experience and achievements in the appropriate branch of engineering.

Subregulation 2

The Board must —

(a)

conduct the oral examination mentioned in paragraph (1)(b) and appoint a Committee of Examiners to conduct the written examinations mentioned in paragraph (1)(a);

(b)

determine the date, time and place for the examinations to be held;

(c)

determine the frequency of such examinations, provided that the written examinations mentioned in paragraph (1)(a) are conducted at least once per year;

(d)

determine the scope and duration of such examinations;

(e)

determine the procedure for the conduct of such examinations; and

(f)

notify each applicant of the result of his or her examination as soon as practicable.

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