The additional organizations listed below meet the definition of a "professional association" in NI 43‑101, and the membership designations listed meet the criteria in paragraph (e) of the definition of "qualified person" in NI 43‑101.

Foreign Association Membership Designation Date of Determination


The Institution of Engineers Australia (Engineers Australia)



Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng)



May 29, 2012



The Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (Engineers New Zealand, IPENZ)



Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng)



November 5, 2012

These associations and membership designations should be considered additions to the list of accepted foreign associations and membership designations in Appendix A of the Companion Policy.

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