BUILDING ACT 1993 - SECT 221Z How long licensing and registration last
BUILDING ACT 1993 - SECT 221Z
How long licensing and registration lastS. 221Z(1) amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 34/2013 s. 34(Sch. 1 item 53).
(1) A person who is licensed to carry out a particular class of plumbing work or specialised plumbing work remains licensed to carry out that work for one year (or any lesser period specified by the Authority).
S. 221Z(2) amended by Nos 31/2007 s. 10, 36/2008 s. 20, 34/2013 s. 34(Sch. 1 item 53).
(2) A person who is registered to carry out a particular class of plumbing work or specialised plumbing work remains registered to carry out that work for 3 years (or any lesser period specified by the Authority).
(3) However, if a licensed or registered plumber is licensed or registered to carry out a second or subsequent class of plumbing work or specialised plumbing work, he or she only remains licensed or registered to carry out that latter form of plumbing work until his or her original licence or registration expires.
(4) The Registrar must ensure that the fee payable in respect of—
(a) a licence that is to remain in force for less than one year; or
(b) registration that is to remain in force for less than 3 years—
is reduced to take account of the shorter period for which that licensing or registration is to remain in force.
S. 221Z(5) amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 34/2013 s. 34(Sch. 1 item 53).
(5) Subsections (1), (2) and (3) do not apply if the Authority suspends or cancels a person's licence or registration under this Part.
S. 221ZA (Heading) inserted by No. 34/2013 s. 34(Sch. 1 item 54).
S. 221ZA inserted by No. 39/1996 s. 5, amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 34/2013 s. 34(Sch. 1 item 55).