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Professional Engineers Act 1991
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Professional Engineers Act 1991
Long Title Part 1 PRELIMINARY
 
1 Short title
 
2 Interpretation
 
3 Act not to apply to Government, etc.
Part 2 PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS BOARD
 
4 Establishment of Professional Engineers Board
 
5 Compulsory voting
 
6 President of Board
 
7 Disqualifications for membership of Board
 
8 Filling of vacancies
 
9 Meetings and quorum of Board
 
10 Common seal of Board
 
11 Functions of Board
 
12 Committees
 
13 Registers
 
14 Appointment and duties of Registrar
Part 3 PRIVILEGES OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS
 
15 Illegal practice
 
16 Recognition to carry out professional engineering work outside Singapore
 
17 Employment of unregistered professional engineer prohibited
 
18 Remuneration for professional engineering services
 
19 Minor building works
 
20 Relationship with architects, etc.
Part 4 REGISTRATION OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS
 
21 Qualifications for registration as professional engineers
 
22 Registration of specialist professional engineers
 
23 Application for registration
 
24 Certificates of registration
 
25 Amendment of register of professional engineers
 
26 Removal of name and particulars from register of professional engineers
 
27 Reinstatement of registration
Part 5 PRACTISING CERTIFICATES
 
28 Practising certificates
 
29 Cancellation of practising certificates
Part 6 MULTIDISCIPLINE AND CORPORATE PRACTICE
 
30 Licence for multidiscipline and corporate practice
 
31 Conditions of licence to practise
 
32 Change in composition of board of directors, members, etc.
 
33 Application of Companies Act 1967
 
34 Liability insurance
 
35 Relationship between client and licensed corporation or limited liability partnership
 
36 Professional responsibility of supervising engineers
 
37 Revocation of licence
 
38 Appeal against order of Board
Part 7 DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS
 
39 Appointment of Investigation Panel
 
40 Complaints against registered professional engineers
 
41 Review of complaints
 
42 Appointment of Investigation Committee
 
43 Powers and procedure of Investigation Committee
 
44 Findings of Investigation Committee
 
45 Decision of Board
 
46 Appointment of Disciplinary Committee
 
47 Observer
 
48 Professional engineer to be notified of inquiry
 
49 Powers and procedure of Disciplinary Committee
 
50 Findings of Disciplinary Committee
 
51 Appeal against order by Disciplinary Committee
 
52 Conviction final and conclusive
 
53 Service of documents
Part 8 GENERAL
 
54 Investigators
 
55 Application of fees, etc., received by Board
 
56 Financial penalties payable into Consolidated Fund
 
57 Public servants
 
58 Penalty for wilful falsification of register and for wrongfully procuring registration, etc.
 
59 Offences by corporations
 
60 Offences by unincorporated associations or partnerships
 
61 Rules
 
62 Exemption
 
63 No action in absence of bad faith or malice
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    Act 45 of 2004
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