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Objects of the APGO Association
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The objects of the APGO as set out
in Section 28(1) of the Professional Geoscientists Act, 2000
are:
1. To regulate the practice of professional geoscience.
2. To govern its members and certificate holders in accordance
with this Act and the regulations and by-laws made under it.
3. To establish, maintain and develop standards of knowledge and
skill among its members and certificate holders.
4. To establish, maintain and develop standards of qualification
and standards of practice for the practice of professional
geoscience.
5. To establish, maintain and develop standards of professional
ethics among its members and certificate holders.
6. To promote public awareness of the role of the Association.
7. To promote the mobility and transferability of membership in
comparable associations in other jurisdictions.
8. To exercise such other powers as may be conferred, and to
perform such other duties as may be imposed, under this or any
other Act.
9. To undertake such other activities relating to the practice
of professional geoscience as the Council considers appropriate.
In carrying out its objectives, the Association shall serve and
protect the public interest (Act, Section 28(2))
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