Mills [2020] BPB CB25127 – Substantive Decision
- Complaint number: CB25127
- LBP number: BP115519
- Region: Auckland
- Licence class: Carpentry, Site 2
- Decision date: 10 August 2020
- Penalty: 318(1)d Censure 318(1)f Pay fine 318(4) Pay costs
- Disciplinary grounds: 317(1) b Negligent or incompetent work 317(1) da Failed to supply certificate / record of work 317(1) i Conduct likely to bring the regime into disrepute
- Summary: Negligence, disrepute and failure to provide a record of work upheld. Respondent supervising building work under a building consent, work not complete, multiple issues with quality and compliance not addressed during the build. Defence that issues would have been rectified not accepted. Disrepute in relation to false invoices tendered for payment. Censured, fined $1,500 for record of work, costs of $3,500. Significant mitigations present.