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BUILDING ACT 1993 - SECT 221ZB

Application for renewal of licence or registration as a plumber

S. 221ZB(1) amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 34/2013 s. 34(Sch.  1 item 56).

    (1)     A plumber wishing to renew his or her licence or registration must apply to the Authority for the renewal at least 2 months before the licence or registration expires.

    (2)     The application for renewal must—

S. 221ZB(2)(a) amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 34/2013 s. 34(Sch.  1 item 56).

        (a)     be in the form required by the Authority; and

S. 221ZB(2)(b) amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 34/2013 s. 34(Sch.  1 item 56).

        (b)     contain the information required by the Authority to enable it to decide whether to grant the renewal.

S. 221ZB(3) amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 34/2013 s. 34(Sch.  1 item 56).

    (3)     In the case of an application for the renewal of a licence, the person applying must also include written proof to the Authority that he or she will be covered by the required insurance until the next anniversary of his or her licensing or, subject to such conditions as the Authority may impose, any lesser period approved by the Authority.

S. 221ZB(4) inserted by No. 75/1998 s. 9(2), amended by No. 34/2013 s. 34(Sch.  1 item 56).

    (4)     If required by the Authority, an application for renewal must also be accompanied by a photograph of the plumber that is of the size and in the form specified by the Authority.

S. 221ZB(5) inserted by No. 36/2008 s. 19(2), amended by No. 34/2013 s. 34(Sch.  1 item 56).

    (5)     The Authority may use the photograph provided for the purposes of identification of the plumber and for inclusion in the plumber's renewed licence or registration document.

S. 221ZB(6) inserted by No. 1/2023 s. 11.

    (6)     A person who has automatic deemed registration to carry out an activity that may be carried out under a licence under this Part must, on or before each anniversary after the commencement of the person's automatic deemed registration, give to the Authority written proof that until the next anniversary of the commencement of that registration the person is covered by the required insurance for that licence.

S. 221ZB(7) inserted by No. 1/2023 s. 11.

    (7)     If a person is required under this section to provide written proof to the Authority that the person is covered by required insurance, the person must ensure that the written proof is accompanied by the prescribed fee for examination of the written proof by the Authority.

S. 221ZC (Heading) inserted by No. 34/2013 s. 34(Sch.  1 item 57).

S. 221ZC inserted by No. 39/1996 s. 5.



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