Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Drainlayers Act 2006

Administration, appeals, and miscellaneous provisions - Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Drainlayers Board

142: Board may prescribe fees

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"The Board can charge fees for things like licences and certificates"

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The Board can set fees for things like applying for a licence or registration under Part 2 of the Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Drainlayers Act 2006. You might have to pay a fee for things like getting a certificate or a copy of one. The Board can also set different fees for different types of people. The Board can decide to exempt some people from paying a fee. They can also decide to waive or refund a fee. The Registrar or another officer can take and receive the fees. You have to pay the fee before the Registrar or another officer will do something for you. This includes things like processing your application or giving you a certificate. The Board sets the fees by giving notice, and they can set different fees for different things, like applying for a licence or getting a copy of something from the register. You might need to pay a fee for other things the Board does, like inspecting the register or supplying documents. The Board can also set fees for things like notifying them that you are supervising someone's work under section 19, 21, or 25. The fees are set by the Board, and you have to pay them to get things done.

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Part 4Administration, appeals, and miscellaneous provisions
Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Drainlayers Board

142Board may prescribe fees

  1. The Board may, by notice, prescribe the fees payable in respect of the following matters:

  2. an application for registration or the issue of any licence under Part 2:
    1. an application for the renewal of any licence under Part 2:
      1. an addition or alteration to the register:
        1. the issue of any certificate, or a copy of any certificate:
          1. an application for an exemption under Part 1 or Part 2:
            1. the notification, by a person who holds a current practising licence that authorises that person to supervise work done under section 19, 21, or 25, of the supervision of a person doing that work (if notification is required as part of the terms and conditions, imposed by notice published under section 30(1)(c), that apply in respect of that licence):
              1. the supply of a copy of any entry in the register:
                1. inspection of the register, or of any other documents kept by the Board that are open for inspection:
                  1. the supply to any registered person of any documents, other than a certificate of registration or a licence, required by him or her for the purpose of seeking registration or a licence overseas:
                    1. any other matter that relates to anything the Board is required to do in order to carry out its functions.
                      1. Different fees may be prescribed under this section for different classes of person.

                      2. Any notice prescribing any fee under this section may exempt any class or classes of person from liability to pay any fee, and may provide for the waiver or refund of any fee.

                      3. The Registrar, or any other officer or employee of the Board authorised in that behalf by the Board, may take and receive any prescribed fees.

                      4. Until the prescribed fee has been paid, the Registrar or any other officer or employee of the Board may decline to do any act, or permit any act to be done, or to receive any document, in respect of which that fee is payable.

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                      • Section 142(1): amended, on , by section 3 of the Secondary Legislation Act 2021 (2021 No 7).
                      • Section 142(1)(ea): inserted, on , by section 74 of the Statutes Amendment Act 2018 (2018 No 27).