33Directions by Corporation for non-standard work

33 Directions by Corporation for non-standard work

33 Directions by Corporation for non-standard work

(1) For the Act, section 99(2)(d), the Corporation may, by written notice served on a person who is carrying out, or has completed, plumbing or drainage work, direct the person to do one or both of the following—

(a) repair the work, in the way specified by the Corporation, if the work is not being, or has not been, done—

(i) to a standard expected of a tradesperson, or

(ii) in accordance with the Plumbing Code of Australia, or

(iii) in accordance with a condition of a permit that applies to the work,

(b) repair a fitting used in the work, in the way specified by the Corporation, if the fitting is—

(i) defective, or

(ii) not an approved fitting.

(2) A direction must be given no later than 6 years after the work to which it relates is completed.

(3) A person must comply with a direction given to the person under this section.

Maximum penalty—

(a) for a corporation—200 penalty units, or

(b) otherwise—100 penalty units.