Building practitioners to be registered
22 Building practitioners to be registered
(1) A person who is not appropriately registered under this Part must not:
(a) take or use the title of building practitioner or building practitioner of a particular category of building practitioners (either alone or in combination with any other words); or
(b) perform a function or exercise a power of, or work as, a building practitioner or building practitioner of a particular category of building practitioner; or
in any way imply that he or she is:
registered under this Part; or
(ii) authorised to perform a function or work for which registration is required under this Part.
Maximum penalty: 40 penalty units.
(2) Subsection (1)(b) does not apply to an owner-builder carrying out building work permitted to be carried out under the owner-builder certificate.
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