(1) A person who has
designed or proposes to manufacture, construct or sell an
on-site wastewater system may apply to the Minister for a product approval in
relation to the system.
(2) An application for
a product approval must—
(a) be
made to the Minister in a manner and form determined by the Minister; and
(b) be
accompanied by—
(i)
technical specifications for the wastewater system; and
(ii)
manuals as contemplated by the prescribed codes; and
(iii)
a statement of the expected service life of the system
and its components; and
(c)
include, or be accompanied by other information or documents required to be
supplied by the form or the prescribed codes (which may include a certificate
of an independent wastewater engineer in relation to the wastewater system or
other factors); and
(d) be
accompanied by the prescribed fee.
(3) The Minister may,
by written notice, ask the applicant to provide the Minister with further
technical specifications, information or documents relevant to the application
or to modify the technical specifications or manuals accompanying the
application.