Tasmanian Numbered Regulations Tasmanian Numbered Regulations49. Maintenance and management of plumbing installations
(1) Each of the following persons must ensure that a plumbing installation is used, operated, maintained and managed in accordance with the Act, the Tasmanian Plumbing Code and these regulations:
(a) an occupier of the land on which, or the building in which, the plumbing installation is installed with a contractual responsibility for the maintenance of the installation, or for part of the installation;
(b) if the occupier does not have a contractual responsibility to maintain the plumbing installation, the owner of the land on which, or the building in which, the installation is installed.
Penalty:
Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units, and an additional fine not exceeding 10 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues.
(2) The Director may –
(a) determine which plumbing appliances, plumbing installations and plumbing fixtures are essential to the health and safety of the user of those appliances, installations and fixtures; and
(b) specify the frequencies at which, and the manner in which, the proper performance of those appliances, installations and fixtures must been maintained.