Queensland Numbered Acts

PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE ACT 2018 - SECT 85

85 Misleading representation by builder, manufacturer or supplier of on-site sewage treatment plant

(1) This section applies to a person who builds or manufactures, or is a supplier of, an on-site sewage treatment plant.

(2) Unless a treatment plant approval is in force for the on-site sewage treatment plant, the person must not make a representation to another person that is to the effect that or that might reasonably suggest that—

(a) a treatment plant approval is in force for the plant; or

(b) the manufacture, installation, operation, service or maintenance of the plant complies with the conditions of a treatment plant approval.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.

(3) In this section—

"supplier" , of an on-site sewage treatment plant, includes a distributor or seller of on-site sewage treatment plants.