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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.
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> > (2) Despite [subsection (1)](#GS135@Gs1@EN) , 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 –
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> > > > (a) is taken to form part of any plumbing permit issued as a result of that application; and
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> > > > (b) remains in force until that plumbing permit expires or lapses.