Occupational Licensing Act 2005
29ABuilding work for which an owner builder permit may be issued
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29A Building work for which an owner builder permit may be issued
[Section 29A Inserted by No. 26 of 2016, s. 22, Applied:01 Jan 2017]
(1) [Section 29A Subsection (1) amended by No. 39 of 2018, s. 64, Applied:17 Dec 2018] An owner builder permit may only be issued under this Part to a person who intends to manage or carry out building work on a class of building, or type of building, determined by the Administrator under subsection (1A) .
(1A) [Section 29A Subsection (1A) inserted by No. 39 of 2018, s. 64, Applied:17 Dec 2018] For the purposes of subsection (1) , the Administrator may determine the classes of building, or types of building, in respect of which a person may manage or carry out building work as an owner builder.
(1B) [Section 29A Subsection (1B) inserted by No. 39 of 2018, s. 64, Applied:17 Dec 2018] Before making a determination under subsection (1A) , the Administrator may consult with any person or organisation that he or she considers appropriate.
(2) Despite subsection (1) , a person does not require an owner builder permit under this Part if the person intends to manage or carry out building work –
(a) that is excluded from the application of this Part by the regulations; or
(b) that is building services work that is excluded from the application of this Act by the regulations.
(3) [Section 29A Subsection (3) inserted by No. 39 of 2018, s. 64, Applied:17 Dec 2018] The Administrator is to notify any determination under subsection (1A) in the Gazette and in such daily newspapers circulating generally in Tasmania as the Administrator thinks fit and the notification is to be available for public inspection –
(a) at the office of the Administrator during normal business hours; and