Western Australian Current Regulations

PLUMBERS LICENSING AND PLUMBING STANDARDS REGULATIONS 2000 - REG 111

111 .         Transitional provisions for Plumbers Licensing and Plumbing Standards Amendment Regulations (No. 3) 2019

        (1)         In this regulation —

        former regulation 44 means regulation 44 as in force immediately before 1 January 2020.

        (2)         The amendments made by the Plumbers Licensing and Plumbing Standards Amendment Regulations (No. 3) 2019 regulation 7 apply in relation to minor plumbing work completed on or after 1 January 2020.

        (3)         If a certificate under former regulation 44 was not given before 1 January 2020 in relation to any minor plumbing work completed by or for a licensed plumbing contractor or permit holder in a month that ended before 1 January 2020, the contractor or permit holder must —

            (a)         complete a certificate that complies with the requirements of former regulation 44 for all minor plumbing work completed by or for the contractor or permit holder in that month; and

            (b)         give the certificate to the Board within 20 working days after 31 December 2019.

        Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $2 000.

        (4)         On application by a licensed plumbing contractor or permit holder, the Board must refund the fee paid under regulation 106(3) for any unused certificate obtained for the purpose of certifying minor plumbing work under former regulation 44 or this regulation.

        [Regulation 111 inserted: Gazette 18 Oct 2019 p. 3678.]