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Planning Profession Act, 2002 (Act No. 36 of 2002)

Chapter 3 : Registration

16. Identification of planning profession work

 

(1) The Council must consult with all voluntary associations and any person, body or industry determined by the Minister regarding the identification of certain areas of planning work to be reserved for registered persons, including work which may fall within the scope of any other profession.

 

(2) After such consultation, the Council must prescribe the areas of planning work to be reserved for each category of registered persons.

 

(3) A person who is not registered in terms of this Act, may not—
(a) perform any kind of work reserved for any category of registered persons;
(b) pretend to be, or in any manner hold himself or herself out or allow himself or herself to be held out as, a person registered in terms of this Act; or
(c) use the name of any registered person or any name or title referred to in section 13(1).

 

(4) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections (2) and (3), the Council may identify certain areas of work which may be carried out by persons registered in terms of other legislation, without subjecting such persons to the prohibitions contained in subsection (3).

 

(5) The provisions of this section may not be construed as prohibiting any person from performing work reserved, if such work is performed in the service of or by order of and under the direction, control, supervision of or in a formal association with a registered person entitled to perform that reserved work and who must assume responsibility for any work so performed.