Building and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 (Qld)

Queensland Building and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Subordinate Legislation 2010 No. 148 made under the Building Act 1975 Plumbing and Drainage Act 2002 Sustainable Planning Act 2009 Contents Part 1 1 2 Part 2 3 4 5 Part 3 6 7 8 9 10 Page Preliminary Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Amendment of Building Regulation 2006 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Amendment of s 51BK (Approval of amendment of QDC by adding part MP3.3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Replacement of sch 3 (Fees) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Schedule 3 Fees Amendment of Plumbing and Drainage Regulation 2003 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Amendment to replace references to ‘the board’ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Insertion of new s 10A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 10A Waiver of fee for processing an application for a licence .............................. 5 Amendment of sch 2 (Qualifications, practical experience and scope of work for restricted licences) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Replacement of sch 4 (Fees) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Schedule 4 Fees

Building and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Contents 11 Part 4 12 13 14 Part 5 15 16 17 Amendment of sch 5 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of Standard Plumbing and DrainageRegulation 2003 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 53 (Qualifications and experience) . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of sch 5 (Local governments for remote areas) . . . . Amendment of Sustainable Planning Regulation 2009 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of sch 7 (Referral agencies and their jurisdictions) . Replacement of sch 21 (Building and development committee fees) .......................................... Schedule 21 Building and development committee fees 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 Page 2 2010 SL No. 148

Part 1 Building and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 1 Preliminary [s 1] Preliminary 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Building and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 . 2 Commencement Part 2 and sections 10 and 17 commence on 1 July 2010. Part 2 Amendment of Building Regulation 2006 3 Regulation amended This part amends the Building Regulation 2006 . 4 Amendment of s 51BK (Approval of amendment of QDC by adding part MP3.3) Section 51BK(1), ‘22 March 2010’— omit, insert— ‘2 June 2010’. 5 Replacement of sch 3 (Fees) Schedule 3— omit, insert— 2010 SL No. 148 Page 3

Building and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 3 Amendment of Plumbing and Drainage Regulation 2003 [s 6] ‘Schedule 3 Fees section 54 $ 1 For variation application (Act, s 38)— (a) if site inspection by the chief executive is not required and the building has a floor area of— (i) 500m 2 or less . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433.00 (ii) more than 500m 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 626.00 (b) if site inspection by the chief executive is required and the building has a floor area of— (i) 500m 2 or less . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 626.00 (ii) more than 500m 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 929.00 2 Fee to fast-track decision for variation application (Act, s 39) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50% of the fee payable for the application 3 Application fee for licensing a building certifier (Act, s 156) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118.00 4 Licence fee for licensing a building certifier (Act, s 156) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 626.00’. Part 3 Amendment of Plumbing and Drainage Regulation 2003 6 Regulation amended This part amends the PlumbingandDrainageRegulation2003 . Page 4 2010 SL No. 148

Building and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 3 Amendment of Plumbing and Drainage Regulation 2003 [s 7] 7 Amendment to replace references to ‘the board’ (1) Sections 9 and 10 and schedules 1, 2 and 3, ‘the board’— omit, insert— ‘PIC’. (2) Section 9(2), ‘The board’— omit, insert— ‘PIC’. 8 Insertion of new s 10A After section 10— insert— ‘10A Waiver of fee for processing an application for a licence ‘(1) This section applies to a relevant person who— (a) is making an application for which an application fee is payable; and (b) has paid the relevant fee at least once in the current financial year. ‘(2) Despite section 10 and schedule 4, the fee under schedule 4, item 2 is not payable by the relevant person. Example — A applies for an endorsement of a particular type on a licence, pays the relevant fee, and that application is granted. In the current financial year A makes a new application for a different endorsement on the same licence. The fee payable for the new application is only the application fee for an endorsement on a licence. ‘(3) In this section— application fee means a fee under schedule 4, item 1. current financial year means the financial year in which the relevant person paid the relevant fee. relevant fee means— 2010 SL No. 148 Page 5

Building and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 3 Amendment of Plumbing and Drainage Regulation 2003 [s 9] (a) any fee under schedule 4, item 1; and (b) the fee under schedule 4, item 2. relevant person means an individual or licensee who may make an application under part 3 of the Act.’. 9 Amendment of sch 2 (Qualifications, practical experience and scope of work for restricted licences) Schedule 2, item 2, column 4, after ‘electric’— insert— ‘resistance’. 10 Replacement of sch 4 (Fees) Schedule 4— omit, insert— ‘Schedule 4 Fees section 10 $ 1 Application— (a) for a plumbers licence or drainers licence (Act, s 36) . . . 106.00 (b) for a provisional licence (Act, s 36). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.00 (c) for a restricted licence (Act, s 36) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66.00 (d) for an endorsement on a licence (Act, s 37(a), and s 7). . 12.00 (e) to renew a licence, for each year of renewal (Act, s 48(2)). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56.00 (f) to renew a retired person’s licence, for each year of renewal (Act, s 48(3)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.00 (g) to restore a licence (Act, s 52) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56.00 (h) for a review of licence conditions (Act, s 55(3)(b)) . . . . 49.00 (i) to replace a licence (Act, s 73). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.00 Page 6 2010 SL No. 148

Building and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 4 Amendment of Standard Plumbing and Drainage Regulation 2003 [s 11] $ (j) for a qualification to be assessed for equivalence (s 9) . . 21.00 (k) to renew a licence for a licensee who is an employee of a registered training organisation 16.00 2 Cost of processing an application for a licence (Act, s 42(3)). 51.00 3 Certified copy of a licence (Act, s 74) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.00’. 11 Amendment of sch 5 (Dictionary) (1) Schedule 5, definition council — omit. (2) Schedule 5— insert— ‘ PIC means the Plumbing Industry Council. TERC means the Training and Employment Recognition Council established under the Vocational Education, Trainingand Employment Act 2000 .’. (3) Schedule 5, definitions competencies and plumbing and draining apprenticeship , ‘council’— omit, insert— ‘TERC’. Part 4 Amendment of Standard Plumbing and Drainage Regulation 2003 12 Regulation amended This part amends the StandardPlumbingandDrainageRegulation 2003 . 2010 SL No. 148 Page 7

Building and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 5 Amendment of Sustainable Planning Regulation 2009 [s 13] 13 Amendment of s 53 (Qualifications and experience) Section 53, ‘board’— omit, insert— ‘council’. 14 Amendment of sch 5 (Local governments for remote areas) Schedule 5— insert— ‘Torres Strait Island Regional Council’. Part 5 Amendment of Sustainable Planning Regulation 2009 15 Regulation amended This part amends the Sustainable Planning Regulation 2009 . 16 Amendment of sch 7 (Referral agencies and their jurisdictions) Schedule 7, table 1, item 26, heading, ‘duplexes’— omit, insert— ‘particular class 1 buildings’. 17 Replacement of sch 21 (Building and development committee fees) Schedule 21— omit, insert— Page 8 2010 SL No. 148

Building and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 5 Amendment of Sustainable Planning Regulation 2009 [s 17] ‘Schedule 21 Building and development committee fees section 23 $ 1 Declaration under chapter 7, part 2, division 3, subdivision 1 of the Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206.00 2 Appeal under section 519, 520, 521, 522, 523, 524 or 525 of the Act— (a) if the appeal is to be decided by a building and development committee without a site inspection by the committee or a member of the committee . . 302.00 (b) if the appeal is to be decided by a building and development committee after a site inspection by the committee or a member of the committee . . . . 503.00 3 Appeal under section 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532 or 533 of the Act about a class 1 building or a class 10 building or structure— (a) if the appeal is to be decided by a building and development committee without a site inspection by the committee or a member of the committee . . 302.00 (b) if the appeal is to be decided by a building and development committee after a site inspection by the committee or a member of the committee . . . . 503.00 4 Appeal under section 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532 or 533 of the Act about a class 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 building with a floor area of 500m 2 or less— (a) if the appeal is to be decided by a building and development committee without a site inspection by the committee or a member of the committee . . 440.00 (b) if the appeal is to be decided by a building and development committee after a site inspection by the committee or a member of the committee . . . . 635.00 2010 SL No. 148 Page 9

Building and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 5 Amendment of Sustainable Planning Regulation 2009 [s 17] $ 5 Appeal under section 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532 or 533 of the Actabout a class 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 building with a floor area more than 500m 2 — (a) if the appeal is to be decided by a building and development committee without a site inspection by the committee or a member of the committee . . 635.00 (b) if the appeal is to be decided by a building and development committee after a site inspection by the committee or a member of the committee . . . . 944.00 6 Appeal under section 535 or 849 of the Act. . . . . . . . . . 530.00’. ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Governor in Council on 24 June 2010. 2 Notified in the gazette on 25 June 2010. 3 Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4 The administering agency is the Department of Infrastructure and Planning. © State of Queensland 2010 Page 10 2010 SL No. 148