Building Regulation 2021
sec.23If pool safety inspector accumulates 16 demerit points
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sec.23 If pool safety inspector accumulates 16 demerit points
This section applies if a pool safety inspector accumulates 16 demerit points in an accumulation period. The QBCC commissioner must give the pool safety inspector a notice stating the following information— that the inspector has accumulated 16 demerit points in the accumulation period; the details of each demerit contravention for which the demerit points have accumulated; the dates the points were allocated; the dates the points took effect; that— under section 246CG (2) (d) of the Act , the commissioner must consider the accumulation of the points by the inspector in considering whether the inspector is a suitable person to hold a licence as a pool safety inspector; and the accumulation of the points is a ground for disciplinary action; that the inspector may, within a period stated in the notice (the stated period ), give the commissioner written submissions about why the inspector considers the inspector has not accumulated 16 demerit points in the accumulation period. The stated period must end at least 28 days after the pool safety inspector is given the notice. The commissioner must consider a submission made by the pool safety inspector within the stated period. (sec.23-ssec.1) This section applies if a pool safety inspector accumulates 16 demerit points in an accumulation period. (sec.23-ssec.2) The QBCC commissioner must give the pool safety inspector a notice stating the following information— that the inspector has accumulated 16 demerit points in the accumulation period; the details of each demerit contravention for which the demerit points have accumulated; the dates the points were allocated; the dates the points took effect; that— under section 246CG (2) (d) of the Act , the commissioner must consider the accumulation of the points by the inspector in considering whether the inspector is a suitable person to hold a licence as a pool safety inspector; and the accumulation of the points is a ground for disciplinary action; that the inspector may, within a period stated in the notice (the stated period ), give the commissioner written submissions about why the inspector considers the inspector has not accumulated 16 demerit points in the accumulation period. (sec.23-ssec.3) The stated period must end at least 28 days after the pool safety inspector is given the notice. (sec.23-ssec.4) The commissioner must consider a submission made by the pool safety inspector within the stated period.
- (a) that the inspector has accumulated 16 demerit points in the accumulation period;
- (b) the details of each demerit contravention for which the demerit points have accumulated;
- (c) the dates the points were allocated;
- (d) the dates the points took effect;
- (e) that— (i) under section 246CG (2) (d) of the Act , the commissioner must consider the accumulation of the points by the inspector in considering whether the inspector is a suitable person to hold a licence as a pool safety inspector; and (ii) the accumulation of the points is a ground for disciplinary action;