165Application for plumbing permit

165 Application for plumbing permit

(1)  An owner of premises, or a person authorised in writing by an owner of premises, may apply for a plumbing permit to perform permit plumbing work, or a stage of permit plumbing work, in respect of those premises.

(2)  An application under subsection (1) –

(a) must be made to the relevant permit authority; and

(b) must be accompanied by –

(i) a certificate of likely compliance (permit plumbing work) that is in force in respect of the proposed permit plumbing work; and

(ii) any fee payable in respect of the application; and

(c) is to include, or be accompanied by, such information and documentation as is determined by the Director of Building Control.

(3)  [Section 165 Subsection (3) inserted by No. 39 of 2018, s. 27, Applied:01 Jan 2017] Subsection (2)(b)(i) does not apply in respect of an application under this section for proposed permit plumbing work, or a stage of proposed permit plumbing work, if the relevant permit authority agrees to that application being made at the same time as an application under section 156 for a certificate of likely compliance (permit plumbing work) for that proposed permit plumbing work.