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Local Government Act 1974

Regional drainage

476: Council may treat and deal with sewage

You could also call this:

"Councils can manage sewage, but this rule is no longer in effect."

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The council can treat and deal with sewage. You should know that this rule is part of the Regional drainage section in the Local Government Act 1974. However, this rule is no longer in effect because it was repealed on 1 July 1992 by section 46 of the Local Government Amendment Act 1992.

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Part 27Regional drainage

476Council may treat and deal with sewage (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 476: repealed, on , by section 46 of the Local Government Amendment Act 1992 (1992 No 42).