New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

SYDNEY WATER REGULATION 2006 - REG 12

12 Defective plumbing or drainage work

(1) The Corporation may, by written notice served on a person who is carrying out (or has carried out) plumbing or drainage work, direct the person:

(a) to repair, as specified by the Corporation, work done otherwise than in accordance with good trade practice, or

(b) to bring into conformity with the Plumbing and Drainage Code of Practice work done otherwise than in accordance with that Code, or

(c) to repair, as specified by the Corporation, a defective fitting used in any of the work done, or

(d) to bring into conformity with the Corporation's approval any fitting that does not comply with the approval.

(2) A person to whom such a direction is given must not fail to comply with the direction.

Maximum penalty: 200 penalty units in the case of a corporation, 100 penalty units in any other case.

(3) If a direction is given to a person before a certificate of compliance is given for the work, the person must not continue with the work until the direction has been complied with.

Maximum penalty: 200 penalty units in the case of a corporation, 100 penalty units in any other case.

(4) A direction is of no effect if it is issued more than 2 years after the work to which it relates has been completed.