Building Act 2016
161Duration of certificate of likely compliance (permit plumbing work)
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161 Duration of certificate of likely compliance (permit plumbing work)
(1) A certificate of likely compliance (permit plumbing work) issued under this Subdivision expires 12 months from the date of issue.
(2) Despite subsection (1) , a certificate of likely compliance (permit plumbing work) issued under this Subdivision that is in force when submitted with an application for a plumbing permit –
(a) is taken to form part of any plumbing permit issued as a result of that application; and
(b) remains in force until that plumbing permit expires or lapses.