2. Other eligibility requirements

For the purposes of section 40J(1)(d) of the Act, an applicant who applies for a plumber’s licence on or after the 65th anniversary of his or her birth must be certified by a registered medical practitioner in accordance with paragraph (2), to be physically and mentally fit to carry out, or directly supervise the carrying out of, any regulated works.

The certification by a registered medical practitioner must be in a medical report issued by the registered medical practitioner —

not more than 3 months before the date of the application; or

if the application is made during the currency of an existing plumber’s licence, not more than 3 months before the expiry of the existing plumber’s licence. (3) In this regulation, “registered medical practitioner” has the meaning given by section 2 of the Medical Registration Act 1997.

For the purposes of section 40J(1)(d) of the Act, an applicant who applies for a plumber’s licence on or after the 65th anniversary of his or her birth must be certified by a registered medical practitioner in accordance with paragraph (2), to be physically and mentally fit to carry out, or directly supervise the carrying out of, any regulated works.

The certification by a registered medical practitioner must be in a medical report issued by the registered medical practitioner —

not more than 3 months before the date of the application; or

if the application is made during the currency of an existing plumber’s licence, not more than 3 months before the expiry of the existing plumber’s licence.

In this regulation, “registered medical practitioner” has the meaning given by section 2 of the Medical Registration Act 1997.