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164Plumbing permit required before performing permit plumbing work
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### 164 Plumbing permit required before performing permit plumbing work
> > (1) A person must not perform permit plumbing work unless there is a valid plumbing permit in force in respect of the plumbing work.
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> > Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.
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> > (2) In addition to any penalty imposed under this section, a permit authority may take any necessary action, in relation to permit plumbing work performed other than in accordance with a plumbing permit or an order under this Act, required to ensure the work complies with this Act.