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ENGR 413 Chapters 1-6 Exam Questions With Correct Answers How is law divided in Canada? - answerDivision of powers: private law generally within provincial government jurisdiction; exceptions include federal labour law, competition law. Operational conflict: federal statute prevails What is th...

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ENGR 413 Chapters 1-6 Exam Questions
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How is law divided in Canada? - answer✔Division of powers: private law generally within

provincial government jurisdiction; exceptions include federal labour law, competition law.

Operational conflict: federal statute prevails


What is the separation of powers? - answer✔Separation of powers is a constitutional principle

requiring independence of the judiciary


What are the different levels of the Canadian court System? - answer✔Each province has a lower

trial court: jurisdiction limited by subject matter (e.g., cannot deal with liens) and value of claim

(e.g., British Columbia Small Claims Court has claim value limit of $25 000) Lower trial courts

typically also handle criminal and family matters. Then there is a provincial court, followed by

the supreme court of Canada.


What is common law? - answer✔Common law: rules established by previous decisions. As

judges interpret and apply statutes and common law rules, more law is created

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Do engineers need to be licenced/registered in each jurisdiction they work in? - answer✔Yes.

Regardless of treaties, professionals such as engineers must be licensed in each jurisdiction in

which they work.


Are contracts voluntary? - answer✔Contracts are voluntary, often need not be in writing, define

rights and responsibilities.


What is a definition of tort law? - answer✔Duty to not harm those in the community,

intentionally or unintentionally.


What is Scope of practice? - answer✔Scope of practice generally exclusive, i.e., only registered

professionals may perform tasks within the definition.


What are some tasks of the regulatory bodies? - answer✔Tasks: register members, regulate the

practice of the members, discipline members, enforce legislation against non-members


What is the Right to Title? - answer✔Only Registered professionals can use said title, ex. P.Eng


What are some of the pre-requisites needed for Right to title? - answer✔Obtaining educational

qualifications is merely one prerequisite for registration Apprenticeship period: engineer-in-

training, member-in-training


Do all practicing members have to register with a registration body? - answer✔All practicing

individuals must register

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What are some obligations of a Professional? - answer✔Maintain technical competence and

practise competently Continue professional development Abide by the code of ethics Regulatory

bodies may audit members Regulatory body websites provide useful materials


What is the difference between discipline and enforcement? - answer✔Members are

"disciplined" "Enforcement" proceedings are taken against non-members practising illegally.


What are some penalties of discipline/enforcement? - answer✔Penalties include: reprimand,

suspension, fines, termination of licences, educational requirements, and mentorship

requirements.


What does a professional seal indicate? - answer✔A seal indicates that the professional has

personally prepared, supervised, or reviewed the documents.


What is a letter of assurance and who are the often required for? - answer✔Warrant that the work

is of a particular standard increase the risk of liability Often required by government authorities

at the end of a project.


Define Ethics - answer✔theory of morality.


Define conflict of interest - answer✔when an individual owes two obligations which conflict

with one another.


What is the paramount ethical duty? - answer✔Paramount duty is to protect the safety and

welfare of members of the public.

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