2017-12-12 S&O Agenda - Attachment 1 to Item 7 - Updated Delegations of Authority

                                                                                ATTACHMENT 1

DESCRIPTION OF POWER DELEGATED                                                       LEGISLATION
Power to issue show causes notices before a local government gives a person          Sections 115
an enforcement notice under section 116(1)(a)(ii) to (iv) or (2) of the Plumbing
and Drainage Act 2002.
Power to issue an enforcement notice to the owner of premises requiring the          Section 116(1)
owner to do a stated thing.
Power to issue an enforcement notice to a person who has performed plumbing          Section 116(2)
or drainage work requiring the person to do a stated thing.
Power to give an enforcement notice to the owner or occupier of the premises to Section
install a backflow prevention device.                                           117(2)(a)
Power to give an enforcement notice to the owner or occupier of the premises to Section
register a backflow prevention device that is required to be registered under the 117(2)(b)
Standard Plumbing and Drainage Regulation 2003.
Power to give an enforcement notice to the owner or occupier of the premises to Section
have a backflow prevention device inspected, tested and if necessary repaired 117(2)(c)
or replaced by a licensee licenced to do the work.
Power to authorise a person to dismantle or take away all or part of a grey-water Section 127A
treatment plant.
Power to authorise a person to dismantle or take away all or part of an on-site Section 128
sewerage facility.
Power to approve the disposal of the contents of a grey water treatment plant        Section 128OA
into the infrastructure of the sewerage service provider for the area in which the
plant is located.
Power to approve the disposal of the contents (other than effluent) of an on-site Section 128P(2)
sewerage facility that has not been installed only for testing purposes.
Power to approve the disposal of effluent from an on-site sewerage facility that Section 128P(4)
has not been installed only for testing purposes.
Power to keep a copy of each compliance document and make compliance                 Section 143
documents available for inspection and purchase.
Power to keep a register of details of on site                                       Section 143A
sewerage and greywater use facilities installed in the local government area for
which Council has given a compliance certificate.
Power to monitor greywater use facilities in Council’s local government area.        Section 143B
Power to monitor an on-site sewerage facility installed for testing purposes in Section 143C
sewered areas in Council’s local government area.

2.   To exercise the powers of the Council pursuant to the Standard Plumbing and Drainage
     Regulation 2003.

DESCRIPTION OF POWER DELEGATED                                                       LEGISLATION
Power to request a reasonable number of copies of a plan the subject of a            Section 14(6)
compliance request.
Power to request other information that the local government requires in relation    Section
to the testing of a proposed grey water use facility.                                14B(c)(ii)
Power to request other information that the local government requires in relation    Section
to work for testing purposes on an on-site sewerage facility.                        14D(3)(c)(ii)




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