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BUILDING ACT 2016 (NO. 25 OF 2016) - SECT 48

Licensed plumbers
(1)  A licensed plumber who performs plumbing work is to ensure that –
(a) a relevant permit, authorisation or notification is issued in respect of the work before it is commenced; and
(b) the work is performed in accordance with the relevant permit or authorisation and this Act; and
(c) the quality of the materials used in the work is in accordance with the relevant permit or authorisation and this Act; and
(d) the work is performed on land owned by the owner; and
(e) the work is performed in a manner that does not cause –
(i) a public health risk; or
(ii) a danger to the public; or
(iii) an environmental nuisance within the meaning of the Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994 ; or
(iv) a nuisance to an adjoining owner; or
(v) damage to infrastructure; and
(f) any directions in respect of the plumbing work under this Act are complied with; and
(g) sufficient information is supplied to the owner for the owner to maintain the plumbing work, and plumbing installations, in accordance with this Act.
(2)  A person performing plumbing work under this Act must have the relevant licence, if required, to perform that work.



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