Variation of certificates
14 Variation of certificates
(1) The Authority may vary a certificate on its own initiative only if:
(a) the Authority has given notice to the holder of the certificate specifying the proposed variation and the reasons for it;
(b) the notice specifies that the holder of the certificate may, within 14 days after the notice is given, make submissions to the Authority about why the certificate ought not be varied; and
(c) the Authority takes into account any submissions made in accordance with paragraph (b).
If the Authority varies a certificate, the Authority must:
(a) request the holder of the certificate to return it to the Authority;
vary the certificate; and
(c) issue to the owner of the premises at which the swimming pool is being constructed or is situated a certificate in substitution for the varied certificate.
(3) A person who is requested to return a certificate to the Authority for variation must, within 30 days after the request:
return the certificate to the Authority; or
(b) if the certificate has been lost or destroyed – declare that fact in writing to the Authority.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
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