Queensland Consolidated Acts

QUEENSLAND BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION COMMISSION ACT 1991 - SECT 99

99 Licensee register

(1) A register of licensees (the
"licensee register" ) must be kept by the commission.

(2) The register must include the following particulars in relation to each licensee—

(a) the licensee’s full name, business address and licence number;

(b) if the licensee is a company—the full name and business address of the nominee and each director;

(c) the class of licence held by the licensee and any conditions to which the licence is, or has been, subject;

(d) any disciplinary action taken against the licensee that has taken effect under section 74G and is not the subject of an internal review or review by the tribunal;

(e) any particulars required by regulation.

(3) The register must also contain against the name of each licensee a note of—

(a) each direction of the commission requiring the licensee to rectify building work or to remedy consequential damage; and

(d) each time the licensee is convicted of an offence against this Act, or the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 , and the provision of the Act that was contravened; and

(e) each offence for which the licensee has for this Act been served with an infringement notice and—

(i) the licensee has paid the fine in full or in part; or

(ii) a default certificate has been registered for the infringement notice; and

(f) any demerit points allocated to the licensee, the demerit matters for which they were allocated and the dates the points took effect; and

(g) any cancellation or suspension of the licensee’s licence including the circumstances that led to the cancellation or suspension; and

(h) if the licensee has been a permanently excluded individual, an excluded individual, a banned individual or a disqualified individual—the details of the circumstances that led to the exclusion, ban or disqualification; and

(i) if the licensee is a company that has a director, secretary, influential person or nominee that became a permanently excluded individual, an excluded individual, a banned individual or a disqualified individual in the last 10 years—the details of the circumstances that led to the exclusion, ban or disqualification; and

(j) the number and cost of claims approved under the statutory insurance scheme that relate to residential construction work for which the licensee paid, or ought to have paid, an insurance premium.

(4) A reference in subsection (3) to something happening in relation to a person who is a licensee includes something happening—

(a) in relation to the person before the person became a licensee; and

(b) before the commencement of this section.

(5) In this section—

"licensee" includes a person who was previously a licensee.