Queensland Numbered Acts

PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE ACT 2018 - SECT 149

149 Administering entity may remedy contravention

(1) This section applies if a person contravenes an enforcement notice given by an administering entity for an area.

Note—

If an enforcement notice given by a local government is contravened, see the City of Brisbane Act 2010 , section 132 or the Local Government Act 2009 , section 142 .

(2) The administering entity for the area may—

(a) do anything reasonably necessary to ensure the notice is complied with; and

(b) recover any reasonable costs and expenses incurred in doing so as a debt owing by the person to the entity.

(3) In this section—

"administering entity" , for an area, means the entity administering this Act within the area under section 135 (2) .