Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Amendment Rules 2005
Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Amendment Rules 2005
Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Amendment Rules 2005: revoked, on 1 August 2025, pursuant to rule 93 of the Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Rules 2025.
Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Amendment Rules 2005
Version as at 1 August 2025
Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Amendment Rules 2005
(SR 2005/262)
Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Amendment Rules 2005: revoked, on 1 August 2025, pursuant to rule 93 of the Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Rules 2025.
Note
Changes authorised by subpart 2 of Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019 have been made in this consolidation. See the notes at the end of this consolidation for further details.
These rules are administered by the Institution of Professional Engineers of New Zealand Incorporated.
Pursuant to section 40(2) of the Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Act 2002, the Institution of Professional Engineers of New Zealand Incorporated, after complying with rule 86 of the Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Rules (No 2) 2002, makes the following rules.
1 Title
(1)
These rules are the Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Amendment Rules 2005.
(2)
In these rules, the Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Rules (No 2) 20021 are called “the principal rules”
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2 Commencement
These rules come into force on 1 January 2006.
3 Way in which assessment panel must evaluate application
Rule 11(1) of the principal rules is amended by revoking paragraph (b), and substituting the following paragraph:
(b)
do all of the following, unless the panel thinks it unnecessary (in which case, it may carry out one or more, or none, of the following):
(i)
carry out an interactive assessment with the applicant by any meeting method; and
(ii)
require the applicant to carry out a written assignment; and
(iii)
carry out an assessment of the applicant’s engineering knowledge by any method the panel considers appropriate; and
4 New Schedule 2 substituted
The principal rules are amended by revoking Schedule 2, and substituting the Schedule 2 set out in the Schedule of these rules.
Schedule New Schedule 2 substituted in principal rules
Schedule 2 Charges
rr 8, 15, 16, 25, 29, 31, 37
| Initial registration | |
| Charge or rebate | Amount (excl GST) |
| Registration application charge: | $2,652.50 |
| less any of the following rebates that apply: | |
| if there is no engineering knowledge assessment: | $1,000 |
| if there is no interactive assessment: | $725 |
| for each assessor (if any) who is not remunerated for an assessment during which there is an interactive assessment: | $530 |
| for each assessor (if any) who is not remunerated for an assessment during which there is no interactive assessment: | $280 |
| if the applicant applies for registration within 6 months after achieving CPEng equivalence through assessment by the Registration Authority: | $375 |
| if the applicant applies for registration within 24 months (but later than 6 months) after achieving CPEng equivalence through assessment by the Registration Authority: | $125 |
| if the applicant has enrolled in a graduate competence development programme recognised by the Registration Authority for at least 3 years before making the application for registration, but has not achieved CPEng equivalence through assessment by the Registration Authority: | $90 |
| Registration certificates | |
| Charge | Amount (excl GST) |
| Registration certificate charge for a certificate issued for 1 year commencing 1 January: | $285 |
| Registration certificate charge for each calendar month, or part of a calendar month, for which a certificate is issued if issued for less than 1 year: | $23.75 |
| Continued registration | |
| Charge or rebate | Amount (excl GST) |
| Interactive assessment charge: | $725 |
| less the following rebate if it applies: | |
| for each assessor (if any) who is not remunerated for the interactive assessment: | $280 |
| Review of registration decision procedures | |
| Charge | Amount (excl GST) |
| Charge for review of decision procedures: | $750 |
| Voluntary abeyance | |
| Charge | Amount (excl GST) |
| Charge for each 12-month period of abeyance: | $150 |
Dated at Wellington this 31st day of August 2005.
The Common Seal of the Institution of Professional Engineers of New Zealand Incorporated was affixed in the presence of:
Roly Frost,
President.
AC Cleland,
Chief Executive.
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Explanatory note
This note is not part of the rules, but is intended to indicate their general effect.
These rules, which come into force on 1 January 2006, amend the Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Rules (No 2) 2002.
The main change is to the amounts of the fees for initial and continued registration. New fee amounts are set out in a new Schedule 2. In addition, these rules create a new way in which an assessment panel can evaluate an application to be registered as a chartered professional engineer.
Issued under the authority of the Legislation Act 2019.
Date of notification in Gazette: 8 September 2005.
Consolidation notes
1 General
This is a consolidation of the Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Amendment Rules 2005 that incorporates all the amendments to those rules as at the date of the last amendment to them.
2 About this consolidation
This consolidation is not an official version of the legislation under section 78 of the Legislation Act 2019.
3 Amendments incorporated in this consolidation
Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Rules 2025: rule 93
1 SR 2002/389