221ORegistration as a plumber

221O Registration as a plumber

(1) To be able to be registered to carry out a particular class of plumbing work, a person must either—

(a) have the relevant qualifications and experience required by the regulations; or

S. 221O(1)(b) amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 34/2013 s. 34(Sch. 1 item 39).

(b) satisfy the Authority that he or she has knowledge and competence at least equal to that that a person who has the qualifications and experience required by the regulations would have.

S. 221O(2) amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 34/2013 s. 34(Sch. 1 item 39).

(2) The Authority must register a person to carry out a particular class of plumbing work if—

(a) the person applies for registration in accordance with section 221T; and

(b) it is satisfied that the person meets one or other of the requirements listed in subsection (1); and

(c) the person pays the registration fee set out in the regulations.

S. 221O(3) amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 34/2013 s. 34(Sch. 1 item 39).

(3) The Authority may register an eligible person with respect to 2 or more particular classes of plumbing work.

S. 221O(4) amended by Nos 75/1998 s. 5(b), 36/2008 s. 18(2), 34/2013 s. 34(Sch. 1 item 39).

(4) The Registrar must give each person who is registered by the Authority a registration document as evidence that the person is registered to carry out a particular class, or particular classes, of plumbing work.

S. 221OA inserted by No. 31/2007 s. 7.

221OA Endorsement to carry out specialised plumbing work—registered plumbers

(1) To be able to be registered to carry out a particular class of specialised plumbing work, a person must—

S. 221OA(1)(a) amended by No. 36/2008 s. 15(d), substituted by No. 33/2010 s. 40.

(a) be a registered plumber in respect of a class or classes of plumbing work or specialised plumbing work required by the regulations (or a declaration under section 221ZZZU); and

(i) have the relevant qualifications and experience required by the regulations (or a declaration under section 221ZZZU); or

S. 221OA
(1)(b)(ii) amended by No. 34/2013 s. 34(Sch. 1 item 40).

(ii) satisfy the Authority that he or she has knowledge and competence at least equal to that that a person who has the qualifications and experience required by subparagraph (i) would have.

S. 221OA(2) amended by No. 34/2013 s. 34(Sch. 1 item 40).

(2) The Authority must register a person to carry out a particular class of specialised plumbing work if—