You need to know that a law called the Health Act 1956 has a part about drinking-water suppliers. This part is called 'Duty to comply with drinking-water standards' and it is section 69V. It was repealed, which means it is no longer a law, on 15 November 2021 by the Water Services Act 2021.
The Water Services Act 2021 is a law that can be found on the New Zealand legislation website. This law changed the Health Act 1956 by repealing section 69V. You can find more information about the Water Services Act 2021 on the New Zealand legislation website.
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69U: Duty to take reasonable steps to contribute to protection of source of drinking water, or
"Help keep drinking water safe by taking reasonable steps to protect its source"
69W: Duty to take reasonable steps to supply wholesome drinking water, or
"Water suppliers must help keep your drinking water safe and healthy"
