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Professional Engineers Act 2023

Legislation · Australian Capital Territory · 2023
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Select version to search Documents version All versions R5 (current) 23 February 2026 R4 26 November 2025 - 22 February 2026 R3 6 March 2025 - 25 November 2025 R2 25 May 2024 - 5 March 2025 R1 6 March 2024 - 24 May 2024 As notified 6 March 2024 Clear Search Current law Regulations & instruments Point-in-time versions Law history Current version Notes Proposed amendments by Better Regulation Legislation Amendment Bill 2026 . Effective Files/Formats Version Published Notes 23 February 2026 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R5 23 February 2026 Republication for amendments by A2026-2 Administering Minister and Directorate Minister for Planning and Sustainable Development - City and Environment Directorate Legislative instruments Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws Name Status Classifier Type Under Effective Year and No Professional Engineers Commencement Notice 2024 (Repealed) Repealed Commencement notices s 2 5 March 2024 - 7 March 2024 CN2024-1 Professional Engineers (Professional Engineers Registrar) Appointment 2024 (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 10 6 March 2024 - 17 August 2025 NI2024-99 Professional Engineers (Assessment Entity) Approval 2024 None Notifiable instruments s 32 6 March 2024 - 5 March 2029 NI2024-100 Professional Engineers (Scope of Area of Engineering) Guideline 2024 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 9 6 March 2024 - 9 September 2024 NI2024-117 Professional Engineers (Qualifications, Experience and Competencies) Determination 2024 None Disallowable instruments s 83 6 March 2024 DI2024-32 Professional Engineers (Fees) Determination 2024 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 88 6 March 2024 - 19 August 2025 DI2024-33 Professional Engineers Regulation 2024 None Subordinate laws s 89 6 March 2025 SL2024-3 Professional Engineers (Scope of Area of Engineering) Guideline 2024 (No 2) None Notifiable instruments s 9 10 September 2024 NI2024-500 Professional Engineers (Professional Engineers) Code of Practice 2024 None Disallowable instruments s 85 6 March 2025 DI2024-279 Professional Engineers (Fire Safety Engineering) Code of Practice 2024 None Disallowable instruments s 85 6 March 2025 DI2024-280 Professional Engineers (Continuing Professional Development) Determination 2024 None Disallowable instruments s 84 6 March 2025 DI2024-281 Professional Engineers (Assessment Entity) Approval 2025 None Notifiable instruments s 32 27 February 2025 - 26 February 2030 NI2025-95 Professional Engineers (Fees) Determination 2025 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 88 20 August 2025 - 30 June 2026 DI2025-235 Professional Engineers (Fees) Determination 2026 None Fee Disallowable instruments s 88 1 July 2026 DI2026-169 Related instruments Name Effective Year and No Classification Status Public Sector Management (Professional Engineers) Delegation 2024 6 March 2024 NI2024-101 ni None Point-in-time versions Enter a date to find a version from 6 March 2024 onwards : The following table lists 5 point in time versions. 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Effective Files/Formats Version Published Notes 23 February 2026 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R5 23 February 2026 Republication for amendments by A2026-2 26 November 2025 - 22 February 2026 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R4 26 November 2025 Republication for amendments by A2025-29 6 March 2025 - 25 November 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R3 6 March 2025 Republication for commenced provisions and amendments by A2023-36 25 May 2024 - 5 March 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R2 25 May 2024 Republication for amendments by A2024-21 6 March 2024 - 24 May 2024 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R1 6 March 2024 Republication for new Act and amendments by A2023-20 6 March 2024 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word As notified 11 April 2023 The commencement of this Act was amended by A2023-20 pt 5 and A2024-21 pt 6 Bill and Explanatory statement The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Professional Engineers Bill 2022 . Notification statement The Professional Engineers Act 2023 has been passed by the Legislative Assembly and is notified under the Legislation Act 2001. Notified: 11 April 2023 (Parliamentary Counsel) Act as notified Date notified Effective Files/Formats Notes 11 April 2023 6 March 2024 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word The commencement of this Act was amended by A2023-20 pt 5 and A2024-21 pt 6 Commencement Provision Commencement date Commencement method s 1, s 2 11 April 2023 LA s 75 (1) s 3, s 4, pt 2, pt 3, pt 5, pt 11, pt 12, sch 1 6 March 2024 s 2 (1) and CN2024-1 remainder 6 March 2025 s 2 (2) Amendments For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law. Year and number Amending law Amending provision Commencement date A2023-20 Planning and Environment Legislation Amendment Act 2023 pt 5 22 June 2023 A2023-36 Planning (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023 sch 1 pt 1.51 6 March 2025 A2024-21 Planning and Environment Legislation Amendment Act 2024 pt 6 25 May 2024 A2025-29 Statute Law Amendment Act 2025 sch 3 pt 3.68 26 November 2025 A2026-2 Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Act 2026 pt 7 23 February 2026 Subscribe to this law About this site Contact us Disclaimer Privacy Accessibility Copyright Glossary Abbreviation key Related links Acknowledgement of Country Copyright 2001 ACT Government. All rights reserved. Approved website under the Legislation Act 2001 (ACT). Last updated at 22 July 2026 00:15:05 AEST Back to top