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#### 17 Sampling, testing and inspection
17 Sampling, testing and inspection
> > (1) Samples of water must be taken from a cooling water system—
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> > > (a) at least once a month, and
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> > > (b) in accordance with AS/NZS 3666.3:2011, and
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> > > (c) by a duly qualified person.
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> > (2) Samples taken in accordance with this section must be tested for *Legionella* and heterotrophic colony count in accordance with AS/NZS 3666.3:2011.
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> > (3) A cooling water system must be inspected and a chemical analysis of the cooling water system must be carried out—
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> > > (a) at least once a month, and
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> > > (b) in accordance with AS/NZS 3666.3:2011, and
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> > > (c) by a duly qualified person.
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> > (4) A report prepared by a duly qualified person, in relation to the testing, inspection and chemical analysis required by this section must be—
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> > > (a) prepared in accordance with AS/NZS 3666.3:2011, and
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> > > (b) provided to the occupier at least once a month, and
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> > > (c) in the approved form.