Section 288 — Building Act 2004: Registrar to license applicant or decline application

288 Registrar to license applicant or decline application (1) If the Registrar is satisfied that the applicant is entitled, under section 286 , to be licensed as a building practitioner, the Registrar must— (a) license the applicant; and (b) send to the applicant evidence that he or she has been licensed, in a form specified in the rules; and (c) enter that person's name in the register; and (d) issue a unique identifier (for example, a registration number) to the applicant, and notify the applicant what that identifier is. (2) If the Registrar is not satisfied that the applicant is entitled to be licensed as a building practitioner, the Registrar must notify the applicant of— (a) the Registrar's decision; and (b) the applicant's right of appeal against the decision. (3) Subsection (2) does not limit section 283 . Section 288(1)(a): substituted, on 15 March 2008, by section 59(1) of the Building Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 4). Section 288(1)(b): amended, on 15 March 2008, by section 59(2) of the Building Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 4).