(1) An accredited
assessor must notify the regulator as soon as practicable if the accreditation
document is lost, stolen or destroyed.
Penalty for this subregulation:
(a) for
an individual, a fine of $1 450;
(b) for
a body corporate, a fine of $7 000.
(2) If an
accreditation document is lost, stolen or destroyed an accredited assessor may
apply to the regulator for a replacement accreditation document.
Note for this subregulation:
An accreditation
holder is required to keep the accreditation document available for inspection
(see regulation 124).
(3) An application for
a replacement accreditation document must be made in the manner and form
required by the regulator.
(4) The application
must —
(a)
include a declaration describing the circumstances in which the original
document was lost, stolen or destroyed; and
Note for this paragraph:
See section 268
of the Act for offences relating to the giving of false or misleading
information under the Act, including these regulations.
(b) be
accompanied by the relevant fee.
(5) The regulator must
issue a replacement accreditation document if satisfied that the original
document was lost, stolen or destroyed.
(6) If the regulator
refuses to issue a replacement accreditation document, it must give the
accredited assessor written notice of this decision, including the reasons for
the decision, within 14 days after making the decision.
Note for this subregulation:
A refusal to issue a
replacement accreditation document is a reviewable decision (see
regulation 676).