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Commerce Act 1986

Consumer protection in relation to water services - Overview, purpose, interpretation, and application of this Part

57Z: Application of this Part

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"When water companies must share information with you"

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This Part of the law applies to you if you get water services that have to follow information disclosure rules. It also applies to the companies that supply those water services to you. These companies are called regulated suppliers.

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Part 4AConsumer protection in relation to water services
Overview, purpose, interpretation, and application of this Part

57ZApplication of this Part

  1. This Part applies to—

  2. water services to which information disclosure regulation applies; and
    1. regulated suppliers of those services.

      Notes
      • Section 57Z: inserted, on , by section 15 of the Local Government (Water Services) (Repeals and Amendments) Act 2025 (2025 No 43).