Non-application of section 38
39 Non-application of section 38
In this section:
approved cold water plumbing installation means a plumbing installation that:
does not include an electrical heating element; and
was installed by a person who, at the time of the installation, held a registration card or licence allowing the person lawfully to do so.
Section 38 does not apply if:
the owner (being the occupier) of land repairs or replaces on the land an existing fitting that forms part of an approved cold water installation; and
the replacement fitting is of a standard or quality not less than the existing fitting; and
the repair or replacement does not substantially change the function or location of the installation.
Notwithstanding section 38, a person who does not hold a licence or registration card may:
carry out work on a plumbing installation situated on land that is located in a plumbing licence area where the installation is or is intended to be connected to a bore on that land; or
install a watering or drip system used or intended to be used for irrigation purposes that is:
located above or below the ground; and
not connected to the Territory water supply system.
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