20AAssessment of reports and statements

1

The Minister may by regulations make provision for the assessment of the quality of reports and written statements prepared by—

a

inspecting engineers, and

b

supervising engineers.

2

The regulations may make provision for the assessment to be made by a committee consisting of members of the Institution of Civil Engineers; and the regulations may specify the conditions for membership of the committee.

3

The regulations may, in particular, make provision about—

a

the criteria for assessment,

b

the documents, or categories of documents, that are to be assessed,

c

the assessment procedure, which may include provision about oral or written representations, and

d

timing.