The purpose of this part of the law is to make special rules for areas where more than one group is in charge of providing water services. You live in a region with a territorial authority, like a city council, and a regional council, which is a bigger group that covers a wider area. This part of the law is about how these groups work together to provide water services.
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38: Water organisation’s policy: deviation from policy, or
"When a water organisation makes a decision that doesn't follow its rules, it must explain why."
40: How regional councils provide water services, or
"How regional councils give you water services, like working with others or hiring someone to help"
The purpose of this subpart is to make special provision for regions in which a responsibility for providing water services is exercised not only by 1 or more territorial authorities but also by the regional councils.
