✨ Drainlaying Regulations
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 97 — 27 OCTOBER 2016
(vi) acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS);
(vii) polypropylene;
(viii) brass/bronze;
(ix) cast iron;
(x) steel;
(xi) earthenware;
(xii) concrete;
(xiii) bedding materials and backfill; and
(xiv) the use of tools and equipment.
(d) Drawings and specifications for drainlaying. Descriptors include, but are not limited to:
(i) interpreting plans and specifications; and
(ii) drawing as-built plans.
(e) The ability to access and apply relevant documentation relating to drainlaying to meet compliance requirements, and an understanding of the regulatory environment. Descriptors include, but are not limited to:
(i) Acts and regulations;
(ii) standards;
(iii) codes; and
(iv) manufacturers’ instructions.
(f) Responsibilities relating to health and safety. Descriptors include, but are not limited to:
(i) personal and public safety;
(ii) site safety including safety precautions for earthworks and excavations;
(iii) electrical safety;
(iv) environmental considerations; and
(v) other services’ location.
(g) Limitations on persons who can do, or assist in doing, drainlaying.
Transitional provision
(4) Any person who was approved under the Board’s Immigrant Qualification Assessment System prior to 4 July 2013 must pass Examination 9197 before that person will be considered to meet the minimum standards for registration as a tradesman drainlayer.
12. Terms and conditions of registration
(1) A tradesman drainlayer must pay any monies owing to the Board as they become due, subject to any exceptions agreed to by the Board.
(2) A tradesman drainlayer must provide the Board with all information required for the public register.
13. Terms and conditions of licence
Continuing professional development
(1) For the purposes of paragraph (2) below:
Approved continuing professional development course means a course of training of up to six hours duration on continuing professional development topics as set out on the Board’s website and delivered by an approved provider either in person or online.
Approved provider means a provider approved by the Board to deliver an approved continuing professional development course and notified on the Board’s website.
(2) To be eligible to renew their annual practising licence, all tradesmen drainlayers applying to renew their licence for the licensing years beginning on 1 April 2017 and beyond must satisfy the Registrar that they have completed any approved continuing professional development course that has been notified as applying in the 12 month period prior to renewal.
Authorisation card
(3) All tradesmen drainlayers that hold a current annual practising licence are issued with an authorisation card by the Board.
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