Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated ActsA building practitioner is guilty of professional misconduct if, on completion of an inquiry, the Inquiry Board is satisfied on the balance of probabilities that the practitioner:
(a) has committed an offence against this Act or the Regulations;
(b) is guilty of a pattern of negligent or incompetent conduct or serious negligence or incompetence in carrying out particular work;
(c) has authorised or permitted an employee, or another person engaged to do work on the practitioner's behalf, to work as a building practitioner in a category of building practitioner in which the employee or other person is not registered;
(d) obtained his or her registration by fraud or misrepresentation;
(e) has had his or her authority to practise as a building practitioner in a place outside the Territory cancelled or suspended, otherwise than for failure to renew the authority;
(f) is guilty of conduct referred to in section 33(1)(a) or (b) or 34E(1)(a) or (b); or
(g) is otherwise guilty of professional misconduct.