New South Wales Consolidated Acts

DESIGN AND BUILDING PRACTITIONERS ACT 2020 - SECT 52

52 Variation, suspension or cancellation of registration generally

(1) The Secretary may, by written notice given to a practitioner, vary, suspend or cancel the practitioner's registration on the following grounds--

(a) the practitioner is not entitled to be registered,

(b) the practitioner fails to comply with a condition of registration,

(c) in the opinion of the Secretary, the practitioner (including, if the practitioner is a body corporate, a director of the body corporate) is not a suitable person to be registered or registered as a particular class of practitioner,

(d) the practitioner (including, if the practitioner is a body corporate, a director of the body corporate) has contravened this Act or a regulation made under this Act, whether or not the practitioner or director is prosecuted or convicted for the contravention,

(e) the registration was granted in error,

(f) the Secretary has decided to suspend or cancel the registration under Part 6,

(g) the practitioner has applied for the registration to be varied, cancelled or suspended,

(h) a ground prescribed by the regulations.

(2) The notice must specify--

(a) the date or time from which the variation, suspension or cancellation takes effect, and

(b) the grounds for the variation, suspension or cancellation.