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Building Act 2016
205Performance of maintenance work
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### 205 Performance of maintenance work
> > (1) A responsible owner of a building must ensure that the building is used and maintained in accordance with this Act.
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> > Penalty: In the case of –
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> > > > (a) a natural person, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units; or
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> > > > (b) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 500 penalty units.
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> > (2) A responsible owner of a building must ensure that the plumbing work within the building is used and maintained in accordance with this Act.
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> > Penalty: In the case of –
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> > > > (a) a natural person, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units; or
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> > > > (b) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 500 penalty units.
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> > (3) A person performing maintenance work must ensure that the work complies with this Act.
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> > Penalty: In the case of –
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> > > > (a) a natural person, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units; or
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> > > > (b) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 500 penalty units.