Section 113 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting subsections (3) and (4) and substituting the following subsections:

(3)  A permit authority is to issue a certificate of completion (plumbing work) if –

(a) the authority –

(i) is satisfied, after inspection, that the completed plumbing work complies with the Plumbing Regulations; or

(ii) accepts a certificate from a plumber certifying that the plumbing work complies with the Plumbing Regulations; and

(b) where required under the Water and Sewerage Industry Act 2008 , a certificate of water and sewerage compliance (plumbing) has been issued under section 56TD of that Act in relation to the plumbing work.

(4)  The permit authority is to refuse to issue a certificate of completion (plumbing work) if –

(a) it is not satisfied that the plumbing work complies with the Plumbing Regulations; or

(b) it is satisfied that a certificate of water and sewerage compliance (plumbing) has been refused under section 56TD of the Water and Sewerage Industry Act 2008 in relation to the plumbing work.