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BUILDING ACT 1993 - SECT 221P Provisional registration

BUILDING ACT 1993 - SECT 221P

Provisional registration

S. 221P(1) amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 34/2013 s. 34(Sch.  1 item 41).

    (1)     The Authority may provisionally register a person to carry out a particular class of plumbing work or specialised plumbing work if—

        (a)     the person applies for provisional registration in accordance with section 221T and he or she

              (i)     is training to be qualified to carry out that class of work; and

              (ii)     is a licensed or registered plumber with respect to another class of plumbing work; or

S. 221P(1)(b) amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 34/2013 s. 34(Sch.  1 item 41).

        (b)     the Authority is satisfied that the person—

              (i)     has sufficient knowledge and experience to carry out that class of work competently and safely; or

S. 221P(1) (b)(ii) amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 34/2013 s. 34(Sch.  1 item 41).

              (ii)     will be able to carry out that work competently and safely if the person complies with the conditions that the Authority imposes on the registration.

S. 221P(2) amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 36/2008 s. 16, 34/2013 s. 34(Sch.  1 item 41).

    (2)     A person who is provisionally registered must not, unless otherwise exempted by the Authority, do any plumbing work or specialised plumbing work of the class to which the provisional registration applies unless that work is carried out under the supervision of a person who is licensed to carry out work of that class.

Penalty:     20 penalty units.

S. 221P(3) amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 34/2013 s. 34(Sch.  1 item 41).

    (3)     The Authority may provisionally register an eligible person with respect to 2 or more particular classes of plumbing work or specialised plumbing work.

S. 221P(4) amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 36/2008 s. 18(4), 34/2013 s. 34(Sch.  1 item 41).

    (4)     On receiving any provisional registration fee required by the regulations, the Registrar must give each person who is provisionally registered by the Authority a provisional registration document as evidence that the person is provisionally registered to carry out a particular class, or particular classes, of plumbing work or specialised plumbing work.

    (5)     A provisional registration expires 1 year after it is granted, but may be renewed.

S. 221Q inserted by No. 39/1996 s. 5.