ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Engineering Technology Act
42. Unlawful use of name
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
42. Unlawful use of name
(1)A person who, being not registered or licensed within six months after enactment of this Act—(a)willfully and falsely takes or uses in any way the style or form or title of "Engineering Technologist" in describing his or her occupation or his or her business or any other name, style, title, addition or description implying whether in itself or in the circumstances in which it is used, that such person or body or persons is an "Engineering Technologist"; or(b)displays any sign, board, card or other device or uses prescribed stamp representing or implying that he or she is an engineering technologist, commits an offence.(2)Any person who, prior to the coming into force of this Act, used the title or style "Engineering Technologist" in describing his or her occupation or business shall cease to use such titles unless that person becomes registered or licensed under this Act.(3)The Board may grant exemptions upon application to any person or group of persons for the use of the description or use of the term "Engineering Technologists" and such exemptions shall be in accordance with any recognised written international education accords or treaty or convention to which Kenya has ratified.