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BUILDING ACT 1993 - SECT 221G

Obligations on licensed plumbers concerning their agents

    (1)     A licensed plumber must not permit a person to carry out on his or her behalf, or direct a person to carry out, any plumbing work or specialised plumbing work

        (a)     that is of a class or type in respect of which the person is not licensed or registered under this Part; or

        (b)     that is defective in workmanship or that involves the use of materials that the licensed plumber knows, or reasonably ought to know, are defective or that does not comply with the plumbing laws.

Penalty:     50 penalty units.

S. 221G(2) amended by No. 75/1998 s. 7(2).

    (2)     However, subsection (1)(a) does not apply to plumbing work of a particular class or type carried out by a plumbing apprentice under the supervision of a licensed plumber who is licensed or registered to carry out that class or type of work.

S. 221H inserted by No. 39/1996 s. 5.



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