NCC 2022 Volume Three - Plumbing Code of Australia
WA Footnote: Other legislation affecting buildings

WA Footnote: Other legislation affecting buildings

In addition to any applicable provisions of the Plumbers Licensing Act 1995, Plumbers Licensing and Plumbing Standards Regulations 2000 and this code, there are a number of other legislative technical requirements affecting the design, construction, installation, replacement, repair, alteration and maintenance of a plumbing system that practitioners may need to be aware of, including, but not limited to, the following list. Additional legislative instruments such as regulation, codes and standards may exist under the legislation listed.

1. Planning

1. Planning

Administering Agency

Administering Agency

Western Australian Planning Commission

Relevant Legislation

Relevant Legislation

Planning and Development Act 2005

2. Building

2. Building

Administering Agency

Administering Agency

Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

Relevant Legislation

Relevant Legislation

Building Act 2011

3. Health

3. Health

Administering Agency

Administering Agency

Department of Health

Relevant Legislation

Relevant Legislation

Health Act 1911

4. Child Care

4. Child Care

Administering Agency

Administering Agency

Department of Communities

Relevant Legislation

Relevant Legislation

Child Care Services Act 2007

5. Gas Installations

5. Gas Installations

Administering Agency

Administering Agency

Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

Relevant Legislation

Relevant Legislation

Gas Standards Act 1972

6. Environment

6. Environment

Administering Agency

Administering Agency

Environment Protection Authority

Relevant Legislation

Relevant Legislation

Environment Protection Act 1986

7. Electrical Installations

7. Electrical Installations

Administering Agency

Administering Agency

Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

Relevant Legislation

Relevant Legislation

Electricity Act 1945

8. Water Resource

8. Water Resource

Administering Agency

Administering Agency

Department of Water

Relevant Legislation

Relevant Legislation

Water Services Act 2012