Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

WATER AND SEWERAGE ACT 2000 - SECT 17A

    (1)     A licensee commits an offence if—

        (a)     the licensee does water supply plumbing work or sanitary plumbing work in relation to—

              (i)     a shower; or

              (ii)     a tap inside a building; or

              (iii)     a sink; and

        (b)     the work contravenes a requirement prescribed by regulation.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

    (2)     An offence under subsection (1) is a strict liability offence.