Queensland Numbered Acts

PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE ACT 2018 - SECT 52

52 Disciplinary action that may be taken by commissioner

(1) If the commissioner decides to take disciplinary action against a licensee, the commissioner may do 1 or more of the following—

(a) reprimand the licensee;

(b) order plumbing or drainage work be rectified to comply with—

(i) the code requirements for the work; or

(ii) if the work is permit work—the permit or any condition of the permit for the work;

(c) change conditions, or impose new conditions, on the licensee’s licence;

(d) suspend the licensee’s licence for a period of not more than 1 year;

(e) require the licensee to pay an amount of not more than the equivalent of 100 penalty units to the commissioner, within a reasonable stated period.

(2) If the commissioner requires the licensee to pay an amount under subsection (1) (e) and the licensee does not pay the amount to the commissioner within the stated period, the commissioner may recover the unpaid amount from the licensee as a debt.