Plumbing Regulation News Updates 2009

Plumbing Regulation News Update No 14/2009

The purpose of this Plumbing Regulation News Update is to advise industry, government agencies and consumers of the current research being conducted to investigate the effect that reduction of wastewater flows, in particular those from sanitary plumbing fixtures, is having on the performance of plumbing and drainage systems. It also provides limited advice about the installation and maintenance of waterless urinals.

Size: 319.0 KB, 4 pages

Plumbing Regulation News Update No 13/2009

The purpose of this Plumbing Regulation News Update is to provide information on the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) National Licensing System (NLS) initiative.

Size: 59.3 KB, 2 pages

Plumbing Regulation News Update No 12/2009

The purpose of this Plumbing Regulation News Update is to advise industry, local government, property owners and plumbing practitioners of changes to the registering of backflow prevention devices consequent upon changes made by the Water and Sewerage Industry Act 2009 that commenced on 1 July 2009.

Size: 66.4 KB, 2 pages

Plumbing Regulation News Update No 11/2009

The purpose of this Plumbing Regulation News Update is to provide updated information to Permit Authorities, local government, industry and stakeholders about changed building and plumbing permit processes in relation to the water and sewerage industry reforms that commenced on 1 July 2009.

Size: 68.3 KB, 3 pages

Plumbing Regulation News Update No 10/2009

The purpose of this Plumbing Regulation News Update is to advise local government, industry and stakeholders that the Director’s Specified List has been amended and reissued on 30 June 2009 by the Director of Building Control.

Size: 64.5 KB, 2 pages

Plumbing Regulation News Update No 9/2009

The purpose of this Plumbing Regulation News Update is to advise Permit Authorities and plumbing and building practitioners of the commencement of the Water and Sewerage Industry Act 2008 and consequential amendments to the Building Act 2000, Building Regulations 2004 and the Plumbing Regulations 2004.

Size: 312.8 KB, 4 pages

Plumbing Regulation News Update No 8/2009

The purpose of this News Update is to advise that the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) has endorsed the release of the National Construction Code Implementation Plan and NCC Consultation Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) for comment by stakeholders.

Size: 58.0 KB, 1 page

Plumbing Regulation News Update No 7/2009

To advise consumers and other interested parties of changes to the wording in the Building Code of Australia 2009, which relates to the need to ensure that adequate overflow measures have been included when high fronted guttering is installed on a building.

Size: 85.7 KB, 2 pages

Plumbing Regulation News Update No 6/2009

Advises of incorrectly installed rainwater tanks and the hazards they pose.

Size: 63.6 KB, 3 pages

Plumbing Regulation News Update No 5/2009

Advises of a Free Training Course on 26 April 2009 concerning the Phasing Out of Conventional Electric Resistance Water Heaters from 2010. Plumbers, builders other interested persons may attend.

Size: 142.0 KB, 3 pages

Plumbing Regulation News Update No 4/2009

Advises of the Phasing Out of Conventional Electric Resistance Water Heaters from 2010 and how this policy will impact on Tasmania.

Size: 112.8 KB, 3 pages

Plumbing Regulation News Update No 3/2009

Domestic Greywater Management for Sustainable Reuse – Training

Size: 121.1 KB, 4 pages

Plumbing Regulation News Update No 2/2009

Plumbing Regulation News Update that covers the making of the Plumbers and Gas-Fitters Registration Regulations 2009.

Size: 72.6 KB, 1 page

Plumbing Regulation News Update No 1/2009

Plumbing Regulation News Update that covers the following topics of interest to the plumbing profession and local government. New NPRF website, New Plumbers and Gas-fitters Registration Board appointments, COAG National Licensing System Update

Size: 69.7 KB, 2 pages