14Circumstances in which permits not required

14 Circumstances in which permits not required

(1)  In this regulation –

plumber means a person who, under the Occupational Licensing Act 2005 , is licensed to carry out plumbing work as a plumber practitioner (certifier) or plumber practitioner;

recognised training program means a training program that –

(a) provides for a person to be trained in a restricted activity (or any combination of restricted activities); and

(b) is recognised by the Chief Officer by an instrument in writing.

(2)  A person does not require a permit to install the following fire protection equipment in any building:

(a) a smoke alarm that, under the NCC, is not required to comply with AS 1670.1;

(b) a heat alarm that, under the NCC, is not required to comply with AS 1670.1;

(c) a combined smoke and heat alarm that, under the NCC, is not required to comply with AS 1670.1.

(3)  A person does not require a permit to install a battery in any of the following fire protection equipment in any building:

(a) a smoke alarm;

(b) a heat alarm;

(c) a combined smoke and heat alarm.

(4)  A person does not require a permit to install the following fire protection equipment in any building that is not a prescribed building:

(a) a fire blanket;

(b) a portable fire extinguisher.

(5)  A person does not require a permit to install or routinely service a mechanical smoke management system in any building.

(6)  A person does not require a permit to install or routinely service a fire hydrant system or fire hose reel in any building if he or she is –