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BUILDING ACT 1993 - SECT 221E

Restrictions concerning work for which compliance certificate required

S. 221E(1) amended by No. 33/2010 s. 33.

    (1)     Unless a person is licensed to carry out a particular class or type of plumbing work or specialised plumbing work, he or she must not carry out any work of that class or type for which a compliance certificate is required.

Penalty:     500 penalty units.

S. 221E(2) amended by No. 75/1998 s. 7(2), substituted by No. 31/2007 s. 4(2), amended by No. 36/2008 s. 15(c).

    (2)     Despite subsection (1), a person who is registered to carry out a particular class or type of plumbing work or specialised plumbing work may carry out any work of that class or type for which a compliance certificate is required under the supervision of a licensed plumber who is authorised to carry out that class or type of work.

S. 221E(2A) inserted by No. 31/2007 s. 4(2).

    (2A)     Despite subsection (1), a plumbing apprentice may carry out a particular class or type of plumbing work for which a compliance certificate is required under the supervision of a licensed plumber who is authorised to carry out that class or type of work.

S. 221E(3) inserted by No. 99/1997 s. 121(2), amended by No. 21/2017 s. 97.

    (3)     Despite subsection (1) a person who is authorised under an accepted safety case under the Gas Safety Act 1997 and registered under section 221R to carry out a particular class or type of gasfitting work for which a compliance certificate is required may carry out that work without being licensed by the Authority.

S. 221F inserted by No. 39/1996 s. 5, amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 99/1997 s. 121(3) (ILA s. 39B(1)).



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