Malaysia legislation

Section 10

of REGISTRATION OF ENGINEERS (AMENDMENT) ACT 2015

Section 10

Section 7a of the principal Act is amended—

(a)

in subsection (1), by substituting for the words “subsection 7(1)” the words “subsections 7(1) and (1a)”;

(b)

in subsection (3)—

(i)

in paragraph (a), by inserting after the words

“Professional Engineer” the words “with Practising

Certificate”;

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(ii)

in paragraph (b), by inserting after the words

“Professional Engineers” the words “with Practising

Certificates”; and

(iii)

in paragraph (c)—

(A)

by deleting the words “, it”;

(B)

by substituting for subparagraph (i) the following subparagraph:

“(i) it has a board of directors who shall be subject to such conditions and qualifications as may be prescribed by the Board;”;

(C)

by substituting for subparagraph (ii) the following subparagraph:

“(ii) its shareholdings shall be as may be prescribed by the Board”;

(D)

in subparagraph (iii)—

(aa) by inserting before the word “has” the word “it”; and

(bb) by substituting for the full stop at the end of the subparagraph the words

“; and”; and

(E)

by inserting after subparagraph (iii) the following subparagraph:

“(iv) the day-to-day affairs of the body corporate shall be under the control and management of a person who—

(A)

is a Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate;

and

(B)

is authorized under a resolution of the board of directors of the body corporate to make all final engineering decisions on behalf of the body corporate in respect of the requirements under this

Act or any other law relating to the supply of professional engineering services by the body corporate.”; and

(c)

in subparagraph (6)(a)(i), by substituting for the words

“at least five members of the Board” the words

“a Disciplinary Committee appointed by the Board pursuant to section 14a”.

Amendment of section 7b