Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025

Provision of water services: operational matters - Accessing land to carry out water services infrastructure work - Work on roads

175: Failure to notify conditions

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"What happens if you don't tell the water service provider about important conditions?"

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If you fail to tell the water service provider about conditions as required by section 174, they can start work. You are expected to follow the rules set out in this section. The water service provider will take action if you do not notify them as required.

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Accessing land to carry out water services infrastructure work: Work on roads

175Failure to notify conditions

  1. If the person or body fails to notify the water service provider of conditions in accordance with section 174, the water service provider may commence work.

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