Malaysia legislation

Section 15

of REGISTRATION OF ENGINEERS (AMENDMENT) ACT 2015

Section 15

Amendment of section 10

(a)

in paragraph (1)(b), by substituting for the word “prescribed”

the word “determined”;

(b)

in subsection (2)—

(i)

by substituting for paragraph (i) the following paragraph:

“(a)  any person—

(i)

who is registered as a Graduate

Engineer and has obtained the practical experience under paragraph (1)(b);

(ii)

who—

(A)

has passed a professional assessment examination conducted by the

Board;

(B)

holds a professional qualification which the Board considers to be equivalent to the professional a s s e s s m e n t e x a m i n a t i o n conducted by the Board; or

(C)

is a Corporate Member of the Institution of Engineers

(Malaysia); and

(iii)

who has complied with the requirements as determined by the Board;”; and

(ii)

by renumbering the existing paragraphs (ii), (iii) and

(iv)

as paragraphs (b), (c) and (d) respectively;

(c)

in subsection (3), by substituting for the words “2(iv)”

the words “2(d)”; and

(d)

by substituting for subsection (4) the following subsection:

“(4)  No person shall be entitled to be registered as a Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate unless he is at the time of application for or renewal of registration, and has been for a period of not less than six months prior to the date of application or renewal, residing in Malaysia.”.

Deletion of section 10a