Tasmanian Numbered Regulations

PLUMBING REGULATIONS 2004 (S.R. 2004, NO. 44)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Interpretation
   4.      Certain plumbing and plumbing work exempt
   5.      Prescribed plumbing work
   6.      Mandatory notification stages

   PART 2 - Restrictions

   7.      Non-complying products and materials
   8.      Substances not to be discharged into sewerage system
   9.      Trade waste
   10.     Swimming pool discharge
   11.     Backflow prevention devices
   12.     Installation of on-site waste water management systems
   13.     Sewerage inlets and flood levels

   PART 3 - Permits

           Division 1 - Consideration of application for plumbing permits

   14.     Reliance on certificate from other person
   15.     Permit for staged works
   16.     Modifications to permit application
   17.     Granting of plumbing permits
   18.     Distribution of documents
   19.     Review of decision
   20.     Variations to permit
   21.     Variations to special plumbing permit – trade waste
   22.     Suspension of special plumbing permit
   23.     Cancellation of special plumbing permit
   24.     Transfer of special plumbing permit
   25.     Change of owner, agent of owner, designer or plumber

           Division 2 - Special plumbing permit conditions

   26.     Conditions on permit in relation to declared drainage flood level
   27.     Conditions on permit for trade waste system or on-site waste water management system
   28.     Conditions on permit for discharge of trade waste
   29.     Conditions on permit for swimming pool
   30.     Conditions on permit for backflow prevention device
   31.     Conditions on permit for basement plumbing work
   32.     Condition on permit for connection to water supply system, sewerage system or stormwater system

   PART 4 - Carrying out plumbing work

   33.     Standard of plumbing work
   34.     Plumbing work over service easement
   35.     Products and materials
   36.     Plumbing work in unregistrable relocatable buildings
   37.     Responsibility for plumbing work and materials
   38.     Authorisation to start work
   39.     Issue and refusal of start-work authorisations
   40.     Connections to council systems
   41.     Disconnection of services

   PART 5 - Inspection and enforcement

   42.     Inspection and testing materials
   43.     Non-inspection at a mandatory notification stage
   44.     Consent to proceed
   45.     Direction to demolish, open, cut into or test
   46.     Written inspection directions
   47.     Infringement notices

   PART 6 - Use of on-site waste water management system

   48.     Use of on-site waste water management system

   PART 7 - Maintenance and Management

   49.     Maintenance and management of plumbing installations
   50.     Maintenance and management of on-site waste water management systems
   51.     Random inspections
   52.     Service rate
   53.     Backflow prevention devices
   54.     Water temperature control devices

   PART 8 - Miscellaneous

   55.     Appeal under regulations
   56.     Fees
   57.     Transitional and savings provisions
   58.     Statutory Rules rescinded
           SCHEDULE 1 - Substances not allowed in sewers
           SCHEDULE 2 - Standards for acceptance of Liquid Trade Waste to Sewers
           SCHEDULE 3 - Act infringement notice offences
           SCHEDULE 4 - Fees
           SCHEDULE 5 - Savings and Transitionals
           SCHEDULE 6 - Statutory Rules rescinded