Craig O'Brien [2025] BPB 26639 - Penalty Decision

  • Complaint number: CB26639
  • LBP number: BP118522
  • Region: Auckland
  • Licence class: Carpentry
  • Decision date: 2 February 2026
  • Penalty: 318(1)a Cancel licence 318(4) Pay costs 318(5) Public notification of the Board's action
  • Disciplinary grounds: 317(1) d Work not compliant with building consent 317(1) da Failed to supply certificate / record of work 317(1) g Breached code of ethics 317(1) h Misrepresented or worked outside competence 317(1) i Conduct likely to bring the regime into disrepute - not upheld
  • Summary: The Respondent has committed disciplinary offences under sections 317(1)(d), (da)(ii), (g) and (h) of the Act.

    The Respondent has not committed a disciplinary offence under section 317(1)(i) of the Act.

    The Respondent’s licence is cancelled. He may not reapply to be licensed for a period of 3 months. He is ordered to pay costs of $2,350. A record of the disciplinary offending will be recorded on the Public Register for 3 years.

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