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PLUMBERS, GAS FITTERS AND ELECTRICIANS ACT 1995

Table of Provisions

PART 1--Preliminary

  • 1 Short title
  • 3 Interpretation
  • 4 Non-derogation
  • 5 Commissioner responsible for administration of Act

PART 2--Licensing of contractors

  • 6 Obligation of contractors to be licensed
  • 7 Classes of licence
  • 8 Application for licence
  • 9 Entitlement to be licensed
  • 10 Reviews
  • 10A Power of Commissioner to require photograph and information
  • 11 Duration of licence and periodic fee and return etc
  • 12 Licensed contractor's work to be carried out by registered worker

PART 3--Registration of workers

  • 13 Obligation of workers to be registered
  • 14 Classes of registration
  • 15 Application for registration
  • 16 Entitlement to be registered
  • 17 Reviews
  • 17A Power of Commissioner to require photograph and information
  • 18 Duration of registration and periodic fee and return etc

PART 3A--Suspension or variation of licence or registration in urgent circumstances

  • 18A Commissioner may suspend or impose conditions on licence or registration in urgent circumstances

PART 3B--Cancellation, suspension or variation of licence or registration

  • 18B Commissioner may cancel, suspend or impose conditions on licence or registration

PART 4--Discipline

  • 19 Interpretation of Part
  • 20 Cause for disciplinary action
  • 21 Complaints
  • 22 Hearing by Tribunal
  • 23 Participation of assessors in disciplinary proceedings
  • 24 Disciplinary action
  • 25 Contravention of orders

PART 6--Miscellaneous

  • 27 Delegations
  • 28 Agreement with professional organisation
  • 29 Exemptions
  • 30 Registers
  • 31 Commissioner and proceedings before Tribunal
  • 32 False or misleading information
  • 33 Name in which contractor may carry on business
  • 33A Publication of advertisements
  • 33B Requirements for contracts for domestic plumbing, gas fitting or electrical work that contain a charging clause
  • 34 Statutory declaration
  • 35 Investigations
  • 36 General defence
  • 37 Liability for act or default of officer, employee or agent
  • 39 Continuing offence
  • 40 Prosecutions
  • 41 Evidence
  • 42 Service of documents
  • 43 Annual report
  • 44 Regulations

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