Chand [2020] BPB CB25069 – Penalty Decision
- Complaint number: CB25069
- LBP number: BP129866
- Region: Auckland
- Licence class: Carpentry
- Decision date: 24 August 2020
- Penalty: 318(1)a Cancel licence 318(4) Pay costs 318(5) Public notification of the Board's action
- Disciplinary grounds: 317(1) b Negligent or incompetent work 317(1) d Work not compliant with building consent
- Summary: The Respondent supervised building work in a negligent manner and carried out building work that was not in accordance with the building consent issued. The Board’s indicative penalty position was the cancellation of the Respondent’s licence for a period of six months. On the basis of the new mitigation presented, the cancellation is reduced to three months. Costs of $3,500 are ordered. The matter will be published.