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Queensland Building and Construction Commission Regulation 2018
sec.69Pending application for water plumber—water and sanitary licence
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### sec.69 Pending application for water plumber—water and sanitary licence
This section applies if—
before the commencement, a person applied under the Plumbing and Drainage Act 2018 for a water plumber—water and sanitary licence; and
immediately before the commencement, the application (the PDA application ) had not been decided; and
before the PDA application is decided but no later than 1 April 2020, the person, by written notice, asks the commission to confirm that an application is taken to have been made under subsection (2).
The person is taken to have also made an application for a mechanical services—plumbing occupational licence (the deemed application ).
The commission must, as soon as practicable after receiving the notice mentioned in subsection (1)(c), give the person written confirmation that the person is taken to have made the deemed application.
The deemed application must be decided with the PDA application.
No fee is payable for the deemed application or the grant of the mechanical services—plumbing occupational licence.
In this section—
mechanical services—plumbing occupational licence means a licence of the class mentioned in schedule 3A, part 2.
water plumber—water and sanitary licence means the restricted licence mentioned in the Plumbing and Drainage Regulation 2019 , schedule 4, part 3, item 7.
s 69 ins 2019 SL No. 213 s 13
(sec.69-ssec.1) This section applies if— before the commencement, a person applied under the Plumbing and Drainage Act 2018 for a water plumber—water and sanitary licence; and immediately before the commencement, the application (the PDA application ) had not been decided; and before the PDA application is decided but no later than 1 April 2020, the person, by written notice, asks the commission to confirm that an application is taken to have been made under subsection (2).
(sec.69-ssec.2) The person is taken to have also made an application for a mechanical services—plumbing occupational licence (the deemed application ).
(sec.69-ssec.3) The commission must, as soon as practicable after receiving the notice mentioned in subsection (1)(c), give the person written confirmation that the person is taken to have made the deemed application.
(sec.69-ssec.4) The deemed application must be decided with the PDA application.
(sec.69-ssec.5) No fee is payable for the deemed application or the grant of the mechanical services—plumbing occupational licence.
(sec.69-ssec.6) In this section— mechanical services—plumbing occupational licence means a licence of the class mentioned in schedule 3A, part 2. water plumber—water and sanitary licence means the restricted licence mentioned in the Plumbing and Drainage Regulation 2019 , schedule 4, part 3, item 7.
- (a) before the commencement, a person applied under the Plumbing and Drainage Act 2018 for a water plumber—water and sanitary licence; and
- (b) immediately before the commencement, the application (the PDA application ) had not been decided; and
- (c) before the PDA application is decided but no later than 1 April 2020, the person, by written notice, asks the commission to confirm that an application is taken to have been made under subsection (2).