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Part 3 · duties concerning regulated works and WSI design works

12. Duty to submit notices before start of certain works

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Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2021.

(1)

This regulation applies in relation to —

(a)

any WSI works that may result from any limited WSI design works carried out by —

(i)

a licensed plumber; or

(ii)

an individual acting under the direct supervision of a licensed plumber,but not if any such WSI works —

(iii)

are specified in the PUB S&R Standard and are carried out on any water service installation that is downstream of a meter that is not a master meter; or

(iv)

consist only of repairing or replacing one or more defective or leaking pipes and must be carried out urgently to prevent or stop water wastage; and

(b)

any notifiable sanitary works.

(2)

For the purposes of section 40O(1)(b)(i) of the Act, every licensed plumber must submit to the Board a written notice under paragraph (3) —

(a)

in respect of any WSI works mentioned in paragraph (1)(a) — before the start of those works; and

(b)

in respect of any notifiable sanitary works — not less than 7 working days before the start of those works. (3) The written notice must —

(a)

be in such form and manner as the Board may require; and

(b)

be accompanied by one or more plans showing the particulars of those works, including any drawing, diagram or calculation concerning such works. (4) In this regulation, “PUB S&R Standard” means the document known as “PUB’s Stipulation of Standards & Requirements for Water Fittings for Use in Potable Water Service Installations” published by the Board, as in force from time to time.

Subregulation 1

This regulation applies in relation to —

(a)

any WSI works that may result from any limited WSI design works carried out by —

(i)

a licensed plumber; or

(ii)

an individual acting under the direct supervision of a licensed plumber,but not if any such WSI works —

(iii)

are specified in the PUB S&R Standard and are carried out on any water service installation that is downstream of a meter that is not a master meter; or

(iv)

consist only of repairing or replacing one or more defective or leaking pipes and must be carried out urgently to prevent or stop water wastage; and

(b)

any notifiable sanitary works.

Subregulation 2

For the purposes of section 40O(1)(b)(i) of the Act, every licensed plumber must submit to the Board a written notice under paragraph (3) —

(a)

in respect of any WSI works mentioned in paragraph (1)(a) — before the start of those works; and

(b)

in respect of any notifiable sanitary works — not less than 7 working days before the start of those works.

Subregulation 3

The written notice must —

(a)

be in such form and manner as the Board may require; and

(b)

be accompanied by one or more plans showing the particulars of those works, including any drawing, diagram or calculation concerning such works.

Subregulation 4

In this regulation, “PUB S&R Standard” means the document known as “PUB’s Stipulation of Standards & Requirements for Water Fittings for Use in Potable Water Service Installations” published by the Board, as in force from time to time.

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