Plumbing and Drainage Act 2018
sec.154Guidelines
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sec.154 Guidelines
The chief executive may make guidelines for matters within the scope of this Act to help compliance with this Act. Without limiting subsection (1) , the chief executive may make the following guidelines— a guideline about carrying out plumbing or drainage work, including ways of complying with the code requirements for plumbing or drainage work; a guideline for licensees who supervise other licensees carrying out, or direct other licensees to carry out, plumbing or drainage work; a guideline for licensees who are responsible for directly supervising trainees carrying out plumbing or drainage work or unlicensed persons carrying out drainage work; a guideline to help local governments administer this Act; a guideline to help inspectors perform their functions under this Act; a guideline to help investigators perform their functions under this Act. The chief executive must publish the guidelines on the department’s website. (sec.154-ssec.1) The chief executive may make guidelines for matters within the scope of this Act to help compliance with this Act. (sec.154-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , the chief executive may make the following guidelines— a guideline about carrying out plumbing or drainage work, including ways of complying with the code requirements for plumbing or drainage work; a guideline for licensees who supervise other licensees carrying out, or direct other licensees to carry out, plumbing or drainage work; a guideline for licensees who are responsible for directly supervising trainees carrying out plumbing or drainage work or unlicensed persons carrying out drainage work; a guideline to help local governments administer this Act; a guideline to help inspectors perform their functions under this Act; a guideline to help investigators perform their functions under this Act. (sec.154-ssec.3) The chief executive must publish the guidelines on the department’s website.
- (a) a guideline about carrying out plumbing or drainage work, including ways of complying with the code requirements for plumbing or drainage work;
- (b) a guideline for licensees who supervise other licensees carrying out, or direct other licensees to carry out, plumbing or drainage work;
- (c) a guideline for licensees who are responsible for directly supervising trainees carrying out plumbing or drainage work or unlicensed persons carrying out drainage work;
- (d) a guideline to help local governments administer this Act;
- (e) a guideline to help inspectors perform their functions under this Act;
- (f) a guideline to help investigators perform their functions under this Act.