Victorian Current Acts

BUILDING ACT 1993 - SECT 221ZFB

    (1)     A licensed plumber must produce his or her licence for inspection if asked to do so by—

        (a)     any person—

              (i)     with whom the licensed plumber has entered into a contract to carry out plumbing work or specialised plumbing work; or

              (ii)     to whom the licensed plumber has made a statement indicating that the licensed plumber is willing or prepared to carry out plumbing work or specialised plumbing work or to enter into a contract to carry out that work; or

        (b)     the owner or occupier of any land, building, vehicle, caravan or vessel—

              (i)     on or in which the licensed plumber is carrying out plumbing work or specialised plumbing work; or

              (ii)     in respect of which the licensed plumber has entered into a contract to carry out plumbing work or specialised plumbing work; or

              (iii)     in respect of which the licensed plumber has made a statement indicating that he or she is willing or prepared to carry out plumbing work or specialised plumbing work or to enter into a contract to carry out that work; or

        (c)     any person authorised in writing for the purpose of this section by—

S. 221ZFB
(1)(c)(i) amended by No. 34/2013 s. 34(Sch. 1 item 64).

              (i)     the Authority; or

              (ii)     any other body that is responsible for the control of the class or type of plumbing work or specialised plumbing work that the licensed plumber is carrying out.

Penalty:     10 penalty units.

S. 221ZFB(2) inserted by No. 1/2023 s. 12.

    (2)     In this section—

"licence" includes, in the case of a person who has automatic deemed registration as a licensed plumber, evidence of the person's home State registration.

S. 221ZFC (Heading) amended by No. 36/2008 s. 18(2).

S. 221ZFC inserted by No. 31/2007 s. 11, amended by No. 36/2008 s. 18(2).