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Home Building Act 1989
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#### 27 Authority conferred by certificates
27 Authority conferred by certificates
> > (1) A supervisor certificate authorises its holder to do (and to supervise) the following—
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> > > (a) any residential building work that is described in the certificate when it is issued (being work of a category or categories prescribed by the regulations),
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> > > (b) any specialist work that is described in the certificate when it is issued (being work of a category or categories prescribed by the regulations).
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> > (2) A tradesperson certificate authorises its holder to do any specialist work that is described in the certificate when it is issued (being work of a category or categories prescribed by the regulations), but only under the general supervision, and subject to the control, of the holder of an endorsed contractor licence or a supervisor certificate authorising supervision of the work.
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> > (3) The authority conferred by a supervisor or tradesperson certificate—
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> > > (a) is subject to the conditions applicable to the certificate for the time being, and
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> > > (b) may, on the application of the holder of the certificate, be varied by an order of the Secretary set out in a notice served on the holder of the certificate.
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> **s 27:** Am 1996 No 122, Sch 5 \[9\]; 2001 No 51, Sch 1 \[11\]; 2002 No 28, Sch 4.6 \[9\].