(1) Where a gas
appliance is approved or is of a class or type of gas appliance that is
approved by a body or authority having among its objects or functions the duty
of examining, testing or approving gas appliances the Director may by notice
adopt the approval given with respect to the gas appliance or class or type of
gas appliance by that body or authority either generally or subject to such
conditions and restrictions as the Director may impose.
(2) Where the Director
adopts an approval under subsection (1), the Director shall cause to be
published in the Government Gazette a notice setting out the fact of the
approval and the conditions and restrictions (if any) that apply in relation
to the approval.
(3) Where the Director
imposes any conditions or restrictions in relation to a gas appliance under
subsection (1) a person who sells or hires any gas appliance or advertises for
sale or hire any gas appliance that does not conform to the conditions or
restrictions so imposed commits an offence.
Penalty: $50 000.
[Section 13F inserted: No. 63 of 1985 s. 8;
amended: No. 89 of 1994 s. 93; No. 5 of 2007 s. 29.]