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PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE ACT 2018 - SECT 83

Action after notifiable work is finished

83 Action after notifiable work is finished

(1) Subject to subsection (4) , within 10 business days after notifiable work is finished, the relevant person for the work must give the following to the commissioner, unless the person has a reasonable excuse—
(a) a notice, in the approved form, about the work;
(b) the fee prescribed by regulation for giving the notice.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—60 penalty units.
(2) However, the relevant person is not required to comply with subsection (1) if a permit has been issued for—
(a) the notifiable work; or
(b) work that includes the notifiable work.
(3) Subject to subsection (4) , within 20 business days after the notifiable work is finished, the relevant person must give a copy of the notice, and an explanatory statement, to—
(a) an occupier of the premises; or
(b) any other person who asked the relevant person to carry out the work.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—60 penalty units.
(4) If the relevant person is a person mentioned in section 81 (c) , (d) or (e) , the relevant person complies with subsection (1) or (3) if the relevant person or the relevant person’s nominated representative complies with the subsection.
(5) The commissioner must make a copy of the notice available to the local government.
(6) Making a copy of the notice available to the local government does not, of itself, require the local government to inspect the notifiable work.
(7) In this section—

"explanatory statement" , accompanying a copy of a notice given under this section, means a document that states—
(a) the notice was given to the commissioner; and
(b) how a person mayinspect the notice; and
(c) the local government may contact an occupier to arrange for the local government to inspect the work.



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