Engineers and Geoscience Professions Act

Question 1

three responsibilities of the Joint council Committee

Answer 1

• discuss amendments to the Act
• perform any function prescribed by the Act
• provide a forum for discussion

Question 2

When to use a seal

Answer 2

• the plan, document, drawing etc… was prepared by or under strict supervision and control of the professional engineer
• if drawings, plans, documents etc…. were prepared by others but only if a thorough review was done and responsibility is accepted

Question 3

Five Provincial Association council responsibilities

Answer 3

• manage and conduct business and affairs
• appoint a registrar
• governing body
• creates regulations
• creates bylaws

Question 4

four Provincial Association practice review board responsibilities

Answer 4

• assessment of educational standards and required experience
• standards of competence of members
• practice of professional members
• conduct reviews of the practice of professional members

Question 5

Provincial Association appeal board

Answer 5

• panel of member who make decisions in hearings when practice board appeals a decision

Question 6

Registrar responsibilities

Answer 6

• registration for professionals engineers, licenses, permit holders, joint firms

Question 7

two Board of examiners responsibilities

Answer 7

• consider applications for the registration of applicants as professional members
• approve, defer and refuse registration

Question 8

two discipline committee responsibilities

Answer 8

• hears allegations of members by the complaint committee

- has the power to discipline the accused

Question 9

complaints committee responsibilities

Answer 9

• investigate complaints from other members of the public

- takes matters to the discipline committee after investigating the accused