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Section 223

Work to Be Done by Licenced Plumber

(1) The Municipality may grant licence to any person possessing such technical qualifications or experience as may be determined by bye-laws to act as a licenced plumber. (2) No person, other than a licenced plumber, shall execute any work described in this Chapter, and no person shall permit any such work to be executed except by a licenced plumber: Provided that if, in the opinion of the Chief Municipal Officer, the work is of a trivial nature, he may grant permission in writing for the execution of such work by a person other than a licenced plumber. (3) The Municipality shall, by bye-laws, provide for- (a) the terms and conditions of engagement of such licenced plumbers; (b) their duties and responsibilities, and guidelines for their functions; (c) the charges to be paid to them for different types of works; (d) the hearing and disposal of complaints made by the owners or occupiers of any premises with regard to their work; and (e) in case of contravention of any such bye-laws by any such plumber, the suspension or cancellation of such licence, whether he is prosecuted under this Act or not.