Professional Engineers and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2014 (Qld)

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Queensland

Professional Engineers and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2014

Includes amendments agreed during Consideration

Queensland

Professional Engineers and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2014

Contents

Chapter 1 Preliminary

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Chapter 2 Amendment of Professional Engineers Act 2002

3 Act amended ......... 20. c eee ee tte

4 Insertion of newS 6A... 6... ee 6A Extraterritorial application of Act.................

5 Insertion of NewS 7B... 1... ee 7B Types of registration as a professional engineer ... .

6 Amendment of s 8 (Applying for registration). ............... 7 Amendment of s 9 (Eligibility).......................0000. 8 Amendment of s 20 (Deciding application)..................

9 Amendment of s 24 (Deciding application)..................

10 Amendment of s 34 (Form of certificate of registration). .......

11 Amendment of s 39 (Rejection of complaint) ................

12 Amendment of s 75 (Board's decision about other investigations)

13 Insertion of new ss 75A and 75B............00 0... eee eee 75A Other investigations—recording decision if person

becomes registered professional engineer.........

75B Publishing information if person other than registered

professional engineer found guilty of offence.......

14 Amendment of s 76 (Board to take action as soon as practicable)

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101A Delegation by registrar...................-00-0- 16 Insertion of NewS 107A ...... 2... eee 107A Delegation ....... 0.0... cece cee eee

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Professional Engineers and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2014

Contents 17 Amendment of s 115 (Who may carry out professional engineering SErviCeS). 0... eee teens 14 18 Amendment of s 122 (Review of particular decisions) ......... 14 19 Amendment of s 131 (Orders relating to registered professional engineer)... 6... eee 15 20 Amendment of s 139 (Summary proceedings for offences)... . . 15 21 Insertion of news 140A ......... 0.0 eee 15 140A Costs of investigation..................000000. 16 22 Amendment of s 141 (Performance and carrying out of professional engineering services by particular entities) ................. 16 23 Insertion of news 142A ..... 2.2 eee 16 142A Appropriation of penalties...................0.. 16 24 Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary)....................00005 16 Chapter 3 Amendments of other Acts Part 1 Amendment of Building Act 1975 25 Act amended .......... 20. c cece eects 18 26 Amendment of s 174 (Notice of particular events to interstate licensing authorities and other entities) .................... 18 27 Omission of s 205 (Review of QBCC's decision) ............. 18 28 Amendment of s 2451 (Giving notice of pool immersion incidents) 18 29 Amendment of s 246AT (Access to regulated pools register) .. . 19 30 Replacement of s 246BC (Access to code of conduct for pool safety inspectors)... 6... eee eee 19 246BC Access to code of conduct for pool safety inspectors. 19 31 Amendment of s 246BW (Notice of particular events to interstate licensing authorities and other entities) .................... 20 32 Replacement of s 246CC (Access to pool safety inspectors register) 20 246CC Access to pool safety inspectors register.......... 20 33 Omission of s 246CJ (Reviews by tribunal of decisions under pt6) 20 33A Omission of s 246CZ (Review of PSC's decision) ............ 21 34 Replacement of ch 8, pt 9 (Pool Safety Council) ............. 21 Part 9 Role of QBCC—pool safety Division 1 QBCC's functions 246E Pool safety functions performed by QBC board.... . 21 246F Pool safety functions performed by QBCC commissioner 21 Division 2 Pool Safety Fund 246G Fund established .............. 000. e eee e eens 23 246H Purpose of fund .......... 000.000 cee eee eee ee 23