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INGENIEUR
GUIDELINES
INGENIEUR
L E M B A G A
J U R U T E R A
MALA YSIA
BOARD OF ENGINEERS MALAYSIA

GUIDELINES

CIRCULAR NO . 001 CODE OF CONDUCT OF REGISTERED PERSON

In exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 4 ( 1 )( f ) of the Registration of Engineers Act 1967 [ Act 138 ], the Board of Engineers Malaysia hereby determines the Code of Conduct of registered Person as stated herein below .
This Circular supersedes Circular No . 3 / 2005 , Guidelines for Code of Professional Conduct ( BEM / RD / PPC / 08 ).
This Code of Conduct is in addition to Part IV , Code of Conduct of the Registration of Engineers Regulations 1990 .
1.0 PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER WITH PRACTISING CERTIFICATE
1.1 Registered Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate not to falsify qualification , etc .
1.1.1 A registered Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate shall not falsify his qualifications or permit misrepresentation of his or his associates ' qualifications . He shall not misrepresent or exaggerate his responsibility in or for the subject matter of previous assignments . He shall not misrepresent pertinent facts concerning employers , employees , associates , joint ventures ’, or past accomplishments .
1.1.2 A registered Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate shall check with due diligence the accuracy of facts and data before he signs or endorses any statement or claim . He shall not sign on such documents unless , where necessary , he has made qualifications on errors and inaccuracies .
1.1.3 A registered Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate shall respond , within reasonable time , to communication from the Board or any other relevant authority on matters pertaining to his professional service .
1.1.4 A registered Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate shall undertake assignments only if he is qualified by education and experience in the specific technical fields of that assignment in which he is to be involved .
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