Queensland Consolidated Acts

FAIR TRADING INSPECTORS ACT 2014 - SECT 7

7 Modifying operation of Act for Residential Services (Accreditation) Act 2002

(1) The common provisions are modified for the Residential Services (Accreditation) Act 2002 by subsections (3) and (4) (each a
"modifying provision" ).

(2) A word defined in the Residential Services (Accreditation) Act 2002 and used in a modifying provision has the same meaning in the modifying provision as it has in that Act.

(3) Without limiting who may be an occupier under schedule 1 , definition occupier , of a place, the service provider for a residential service is an occupier of premises in which the residential service is being conducted, other than any part of the premises that is occupied by a person as the person’s place of residence.

(4) If an inspector enters a private residence under section 22 (1) (a) or (c) , the inspector must preserve, as far as practicable, the privacy of anyone living at the residence.

(5) In this section—

"private residence" includes a room in registered premises occupied by a person as the person’s place of residence.