Disciplinary action against nominated supervisor or officer of building service contractor
59 Disciplinary action against nominated supervisor or officer of building service contractor
If, in a proceeding under this Division, the registration of a building service contractor is cancelled or suspended, the State Administrative Tribunal may, if satisfied that it is appropriate to do so —
order that the registration as a building service practitioner of a nominated supervisor of the contractor be suspended for a period, not exceeding 2 years, specified in the order; or
order that the registration as a building service practitioner of a nominated supervisor of the contractor be cancelled and the practitioner’s name be removed from the register.
An order referred to in subsection (1)(a) or (b) may be in relation to a practitioner’s registration generally or in relation to registration in a class or classes of building service practitioner specified in the order.
If, in a proceeding under this Division, the State Administrative Tribunal is of the opinion that a disciplinary matter referred to in section 53(1)(c) to (f) or (h) to (n) exists in respect of a building service contractor, the State Administrative Tribunal may, instead of, or in addition to cancelling or suspending the registration of the contractor, impose a fine not exceeding $25 000 on one or more of the following persons —
a nominated supervisor of the contractor;
where the contractor is a partnership, a partner;
where the contractor is a body corporate —
a director of the body corporate;
a person who is concerned in the management of the body corporate;
where the contractor is an unincorporated body, a person who is concerned in the management of the body.
[Section 58 amended: No. 4 of 2021 s. 132.]
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