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Questions on possible options
- Is the commencement date of 1 July 2020 for the proposed Regulation and the Act allowing for a 6-month transitional period appropriate? Why or why not?
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- Do you support the Secretary being able to require an applicant to complete additional training and having discretion to recognise other training? Why or why not?
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- Do you support the grounds for finding that a person is not a suitable person to carry out certification work? Why or why not?
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- Do you support the process and fee for a certifier to apply for a variation of registration? Why or why not?
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- Are the requirements for professional indemnity insurance contracts and exclusions in the proposed Regulation appropriate? Why or why not?
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- Do you support the proposed prescribed conflicts of interest in clause 24 and exemptions in clause 25? Why or why not?
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- Do you support the list of particulars in clause 28, the requirement for a declaration and information sheet including the contents? Why or why not?
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- Do you support the matters that an accreditation scheme must provide for in clauses 38 to 45? Why or why not? What other matters should be considered?
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- Are the record keeping requirements, penalties and timeframes appropriate for registered certifiers, local councils and accreditation authorities? Why or why not?
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- Do you support the exemption for registered certifiers employed by councils applying in relation to the payment of a penalty as a form of disciplinary action? Why or why not?
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- Do you support the particulars in clause 64 that must be included in the register of registrations and approvals? Why or why not? What other particulars should be considered?
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- Do you support the proposed classes of registration certifiers, including the way they have been streamlined and what each class is authorised to do? Why or why not?
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- Do you support the proposed duties in the code of conduct? Why or why not? What other duties should be considered?
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- Do you support the qualifications, experience, skills, knowledge and continuing professional development requirements in the proposed Regulation? Why or why not?
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- Do you support the proposed fees and penalty notice offences? Why or why not?
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- Do you have any further comments regarding the proposed regulations?
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