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sec.56Prescribed persons and ways to examine building products or samples— Act , s 106O
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### sec.56 Prescribed persons and ways to examine building products or samples— Act , s 106O
For section 106O (4) of the Act , the prescribed classes of person for examining a building product or sample are—
if an Australian Standard states a way to examine the building product or sample—
persons accredited by NATA to examine the building product or sample; and
persons accredited by another entity to examine the building product or sample, if the accreditation is recognised by NATA under a written agreement between NATA and the entity; or
if paragraph (a) does not apply—persons the commissioner is satisfied are appropriately qualified to examine the building product or sample in the way mentioned in subsection (2) (b) .
For section 106O (4) of the Act , the prescribed way to examine a building product or sample is—
if an Australian Standard states a way to examine the building product or sample—the stated way; or
if paragraph (a) does not apply—a way the commissioner is satisfied is appropriate for examining the building product or sample for the purposes of part 6AA of the Act .
The commissioner must keep a record of persons mentioned in subsection (1) (b) .
In this section—
NATA means the National Association of Testing Authorities Australia ABN 59 004 379 748.
(sec.56-ssec.1) For section 106O (4) of the Act , the prescribed classes of person for examining a building product or sample are— if an Australian Standard states a way to examine the building product or sample— persons accredited by NATA to examine the building product or sample; and persons accredited by another entity to examine the building product or sample, if the accreditation is recognised by NATA under a written agreement between NATA and the entity; or if paragraph (a) does not apply—persons the commissioner is satisfied are appropriately qualified to examine the building product or sample in the way mentioned in subsection (2) (b) .
(sec.56-ssec.2) For section 106O (4) of the Act , the prescribed way to examine a building product or sample is— if an Australian Standard states a way to examine the building product or sample—the stated way; or if paragraph (a) does not apply—a way the commissioner is satisfied is appropriate for examining the building product or sample for the purposes of part 6AA of the Act .
(sec.56-ssec.3) The commissioner must keep a record of persons mentioned in subsection (1) (b) .
(sec.56-ssec.4) In this section— NATA means the National Association of Testing Authorities Australia ABN 59 004 379 748.
- (a) if an Australian Standard states a way to examine the building product or sample— (i) persons accredited by NATA to examine the building product or sample; and (ii) persons accredited by another entity to examine the building product or sample, if the accreditation is recognised by NATA under a written agreement between NATA and the entity; or
- (i) persons accredited by NATA to examine the building product or sample; and
- (ii) persons accredited by another entity to examine the building product or sample, if the accreditation is recognised by NATA under a written agreement between NATA and the entity; or
- (b) if paragraph (a) does not apply—persons the commissioner is satisfied are appropriately qualified to examine the building product or sample in the way mentioned in subsection (2) (b) .
- (i) persons accredited by NATA to examine the building product or sample; and
- (ii) persons accredited by another entity to examine the building product or sample, if the accreditation is recognised by NATA under a written agreement between NATA and the entity; or
- (a) if an Australian Standard states a way to examine the building product or sample—the stated way; or
- (b) if paragraph (a) does not apply—a way the commissioner is satisfied is appropriate for examining the building product or sample for the purposes of part 6AA of the Act .