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Second Session, 46th General Assembly

58 Elizabeth II, 2009

BILL 44

AN ACT TO AMEND THE ENGINEERS AND
GEOSCIENTISTS ACT, 2008

Received and Read the First Time...................................................................................................

Second Reading.................................................................................................................................

Committee............................................................................................................................................

Third Reading.....................................................................................................................................

Royal Assent......................................................................................................................................

HONOURABLE KEVIN O'BRIEN

Minister of Government Services

Ordered to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Bill would amend the Engineers and Geoscientists Act, 2008 to broaden the scope of the authority of the board of directors of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Newfoundland and Labrador to make by-laws with respect to the appointment of committees to assist the board in the conduct of its duties and powers under the Act.

A BILL

AN ACT TO AMEND THE ENGINEERS AND GEOSCIENTISTS ACT, 2008

Analysis


        1.   S.9 Amdt.
By-laws

        2.   S.38 Amdt.
Regulations


Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

SNL2008 cE-12.1

        1. Paragraph 9(1)(b) of the Engineers and Geoscientists Act, 2008 is repealed and the following substituted:

             (b)  the appointment of committees and the duties and responsibilities of those committees;

 

        2. Paragraph 38(1)(c) of the Act is repealed and the following substituted:

             (c)  governing the evaluation by the board, or a committee appointed by the board, of the academic qualifications and experience requirements of applicants for registration to engage in the practice of engineering or geoscience and the examination of the applicants with respect to those qualifications or requirements;