s 40O Register of registered GHG entities
40O.—(1) The Director-General must establish and maintain a register in which is entered such particulars of registered GHG entities as the Director-General determines, including —(a) the name and business address of each registered GHG entity; (b) the regulated GHG works that the registered GHG entity may carry out; and (c) in respect of any regulated GHG works mentioned in paragraph (b), the names and details of the competent persons who may carry out such regulated GHG works or under whose direct supervision such regulated GHG works may be carried out. (2) A registered GHG entity must, within the prescribed period, inform the Director-General of any individual listed in the register under the registered GHG entity as a competent person, who —(a) has ceased to be the sole proprietor, a partner or an employee (as the case may be) of the registered GHG entity; or (b) has ceased to satisfy the requirements mentioned in paragraph (a) of the definition of “competent person” in section 40A, or does not satisfy any requirement that has been changed or any new requirement included for the purpose of that paragraph of that definition. (3) A registered GHG entity that contravenes subsection (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction —(a) for a first offence, to a fine not exceeding $10,000; and (b) for a second or subsequent offence, to a fine not exceeding $20,000. (4) Where the registration of any registered GHG entity has been withdrawn or revoked, or the Director-General is satisfied that any registered GHG entity has been wound up or dissolved or has otherwise ceased to exist or ceased to carry out any regulated GHG works, the Director-General may —(a) remove the particulars of the registered GHG entity from the register; or (b) indicate the fact of the withdrawal, revocation or cessation (as the case may be) against the particulars of the registered GHG entity in the register. (5) Where any individual listed in the register under a registered GHG entity as a competent person has ceased to be the sole proprietor, a partner or an employee (as the case may be) of the registered GHG entity, or the Director-General is satisfied that any such individual has ceased to or does not satisfy the requirements mentioned in paragraph (a) of the definition of “competent person” in section 40A, the Director-General may —(a) remove the particulars of the individual from the register; or (b) indicate the fact of the cessation or non-satisfaction (as the case may be) against the particulars of the individual in the register. (6) The Director-General may, upon an application by any person accompanied by the prescribed fee (if any), provide a certified copy of an entry in the register to that person. (7) Where the Director-General considers it necessary or expedient in the interest of the public, the Director-General may publish a list of the names and addresses of registered GHG entities, and the names of the competent persons listed under any registered GHG entity, on the Agency’s official website. [Act 24 of 2021 wef 01/10/2022]