Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) This section
applies to —
(a) a
person or firm that carries on a business that consists of or includes the
carrying out of repair work; and
(b) a
person or firm that —
(i)
holds a licence under the
Motor Vehicle Dealers Act 1973 ; and
(ii)
carries out repair work for the purposes of
section 34 of that Act, but not otherwise.
(2) Any —
(a)
individual; or
(b)
individual member of a firm,
that comes within
subsection (1) must not, in connection with the business, personally
carry out repair work of a class prescribed by the regulations unless he or
she holds a certificate for that class of repair work.
Penalty: $5 000.
(3) Any person or firm
that comes within subsection (1) must not permit any other person to
carry out any repair work of a class prescribed by the regulations unless the
other person —
(a)
holds a certificate for that class of repair work; or
(b)
carries out the repair work under the supervision of a person who holds a
repairer’s certificate for that class of repair work.
Penalty: $5 000.
(4) For the purposes
of subsection (3)(b), a person under whose supervision repair work is
being carried out is required to exercise effective oversight and control of
the carrying out of the work, but need not be continuously present while it is
being carried out.