Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997
R 385
Geomatics Profession Act, 2013 (Act No. 19 of 2013)Chapter 3 : Registration16. Identification of geomatics 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 geomatics work to be reserved for registered persons, including work which may fall within the scope of any other profession. |
| (2) | The Minister may, upon advice from the Council and after the consultation contemplated in subsection (1), prescribe the geomatics work to be reserved for each category in respect of each branch 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 subsections (2) and (3), the Minister may prescribe certain areas of work which may be carried out by a person registered or lawfully appointed in terms of other legislation to carry out such work, without subjecting such person to the prohibitions contained in subsection (3). |
| (5) | The provisions of this section must 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, on the condition that such a registered person assumes responsibility for any work so performed. |
