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

                                                                               ATTACHMENT 1

DESCRIPTION OF POWER DELEGATED                                                        LEGISLATION
Power to accept a certification of a plan for compliance assessable work or on- Section 15
site sewerage work from a competent person where the Chief Executive Officer
has decided that part of the work is outside Council’s expertise.
Power to request information or documents to assess compliance assessable Section 18
work from a person who, because of section 83(2) of the Plumbing and
Drainage Act 2002, does not require compliance permit to perform regulated
work.
Power to test or commission plumbing or drainage the subject of compliance            Section 27
assessable work carried out in a remote area.
Power to accept a notice of compliance under section 86A(3)(a) of the Act from Section 29
a person other than the person who performed the work.
Power to agree to assess, and assess, notifiable work for compliance with the Section 29A
regulation.
Power to give a rectification notice and an information notice                        Section 29B(2)
                                                                                      and 29B(6)
Power to give an information notice about a decision to give a rectification notice   Section 29B(6)
Power to approve the continued use of a plumbing or drainage item that is not Section 30
certified and to require a person to have the item tested at the person’s cost.
Power to determine whether an item (that an inspector is satisfied is unsuitable Section 32
for a particular use) may:
(a) not be installed or used; or
(b) be approved for installation or use with either a protective coating, lining or
    wrapping or another plumbing or drainage item.
Power to decide that a supply pipe for premises or a premises group cannot            Section 34(1)
give an efficient water supply for the premises or premises group.
Power to require for a supply pipe for a premises:                                  Section 34(2)
(a) part or all of the supply pipe (premises main) to be built to the standard of a
    water main;
(b) the premises main to supply directly each separately occupied part of the
    premises;
(c) the premises main to supply directly each fire service within the premises.
Power to require for a supply pipe for a premises group:                           Section 34(3)
(a) part of the supply pipe (premises group main) to be built to the standard of a
    water main;
(b) each separately occupied part of the premises group to be served directly
    by a supply pipe connected to the premises group main; and
(c) each separately occupied part of the premises group that is to have a fire
    service to be served directly by a fire service connected to the premises
    group main.
Power to require the sanitary drainage for premises or a group of premises to be Section 35
of a standard of a sewer forming part of Council’s or another service provider’s
sewerage system.
Power to implement and maintain a program for the registration, maintenance           Section 38
and testing of testable backflow prevention devices.
Power to approve the design and location of a grease arrestor.                        Section 39
Power to approve air-cooling equipment’s connection to a supply pipe.                 Section 41



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