Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025

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31 August 2025

  • Multiple provisions were updated

Affected provisions

  1. 1: Title
    Multiple provisions were updated
  2. 2: Contents of transfer agreements
    Multiple provisions were updated
  3. 3: Purpose
    Multiple provisions were updated
  4. 3: Contents of water services strategy
    Multiple provisions were updated
  5. 4: Interpretation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  6. 4: Contents of water services annual report
    Multiple provisions were updated
  7. 5: Transitional, savings, and related provisions
    Multiple provisions were updated
  8. 6: Act binds the Crown
    Multiple provisions were updated
  9. 7: All persons must act consistently with Treaty settlement obligations
    Multiple provisions were updated
  10. 8: Outline of this Part
    Multiple provisions were updated
  11. 9: Territorial authority responsible for water services
    Multiple provisions were updated
  12. 10: How territorial authority ensures water services provided
    Multiple provisions were updated
  13. 11: Exception: transport corridors
    Multiple provisions were updated
  14. 12: Transfer agreement with water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  15. 13: Territorial authority’s actions before entering transfer agreement
    Multiple provisions were updated
  16. 14: Purpose and effect of transfer agreement
    Multiple provisions were updated
  17. 15: When new transfer agreement required
    Multiple provisions were updated
  18. 16: Transfer agreements to be published
    Multiple provisions were updated
  19. 17: Objectives of water service providers
    Multiple provisions were updated
  20. 18: Financial principles for water service providers
    Multiple provisions were updated
  21. 19: Obligation to continue water services
    Multiple provisions were updated
  22. 20: General duty to retain ownership of infrastructure, etc
    Multiple provisions were updated
  23. 21: Franchises and concession agreements prohibited
    Multiple provisions were updated
  24. 22: Contracts for providing water services
    Multiple provisions were updated
  25. 23: Obligations before entering into contracts
    Multiple provisions were updated
  26. 24: Significant contract requirements
    Multiple provisions were updated
  27. 25: Third party to give information to water service provider on request
    Multiple provisions were updated
  28. 26: Joint water service provider arrangements
    Multiple provisions were updated
  29. 27: Application
    Multiple provisions were updated
  30. 28: Further application
    Multiple provisions were updated
  31. 29: Interaction of sections 30 to 33 with other legislation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  32. 30: Identification and assessment of options
    Multiple provisions were updated
  33. 31: Consultation required
    Multiple provisions were updated
  34. 32: Information to be made publicly available
    Multiple provisions were updated
  35. 33: Additional considerations for collective area
    Multiple provisions were updated
  36. 34: Territorial authority’s policy
    Multiple provisions were updated
  37. 35: Water organisation’s policy: content and purpose
    Multiple provisions were updated
  38. 36: Water organisation’s policy: specific content
    Multiple provisions were updated
  39. 37: Water organisation’s policy: preparation and amendment
    Multiple provisions were updated
  40. 38: Water organisation’s policy: deviation from policy
    Multiple provisions were updated
  41. 39: Purpose of this subpart
    Multiple provisions were updated
  42. 40: How regional councils provide water services
    Multiple provisions were updated
  43. 41: Transfer of responsibilities to territorial authorities
    Multiple provisions were updated
  44. 42: Transfer agreement with water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  45. 43: Application of this Act to water services role of regional councils
    Multiple provisions were updated
  46. 44: Establishment of water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  47. 45: Nature and ownership of water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  48. 46: Limited role of water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  49. 47: Territorial authorities with existing contracts, etc, relating to water services
    Multiple provisions were updated
  50. 48: Board directors
    Multiple provisions were updated
  51. 49: Purposes of sections 50 to 63
    Multiple provisions were updated
  52. 50: Territorial authority may establish consumer trust
    Multiple provisions were updated
  53. 51: Role of trustees of consumer trusts
    Multiple provisions were updated
  54. 52: Trust deed: content
    Multiple provisions were updated
  55. 53: Trust deed: general limitation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  56. 54: Trust deed: specific limitations
    Multiple provisions were updated
  57. 55: Trust deed: Secretary approval
    Multiple provisions were updated
  58. 56: Trustees: election, term, and scope of role
    Multiple provisions were updated
  59. 57: Trustee elections: principles
    Multiple provisions were updated
  60. 58: Financial statements and audits
    Multiple provisions were updated
  61. 59: Annual report
    Multiple provisions were updated
  62. 60: Trustees’ indemnity and liability
    Multiple provisions were updated
  63. 61: Variation of trust deed: Secretary approval
    Multiple provisions were updated
  64. 62: Termination and expiry of trust
    Multiple provisions were updated
  65. 63: Ministerial powers
    Multiple provisions were updated
  66. 64: Applications for exemptions
    Multiple provisions were updated
  67. 65: Process for considering application for exemption
    Multiple provisions were updated
  68. 66: Exemption order
    Multiple provisions were updated
  69. 67: Publication of reliance on exemption
    Multiple provisions were updated
  70. 69: Assessment of communities’ access to drinking water
    Multiple provisions were updated
  71. 70: Obligations in relation to completed drinking water assessment
    Multiple provisions were updated
  72. 71: Assessment of communities’ stormwater and wastewater services
    Multiple provisions were updated
  73. 72: Provider to ensure water supply when existing supplier facing significant problem, etc
    Multiple provisions were updated
  74. 73: Power to close down or transfer small water service
    Multiple provisions were updated
  75. 74: Assessments, etc, required for closure or transfer of water service
    Multiple provisions were updated
  76. 75: Conduct of referendum
    Multiple provisions were updated
  77. 76: Application of this subpart
    Multiple provisions were updated
  78. 77: Definitions for this subpart
    Multiple provisions were updated
  79. 78: Territorial authority must submit water services delivery plan
    Multiple provisions were updated
  80. 79: Water services delivery plans: adoption and consultation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  81. 80: Subsequent proposal to make structural change to providing water services
    Multiple provisions were updated
  82. 81: Ministerial powers in relation to water services delivery plans
    Multiple provisions were updated
  83. 83: Secretary may require territorial authority to submit water services delivery plan
    Multiple provisions were updated
  84. 84: Application of this subpart
    Multiple provisions were updated
  85. 85: Purpose of this subpart
    Multiple provisions were updated
  86. 86: Water organisation may set charges
    Multiple provisions were updated
  87. 87: Setting charges for stormwater services: additional requirements
    Multiple provisions were updated
  88. 88: Serviceability charge for property not connected to network
    Multiple provisions were updated
  89. 89: Charges set by new water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  90. 90: Disapplication of limit on revenue from rates
    Multiple provisions were updated
  91. 91: Water organisation must publish list of charges
    Multiple provisions were updated
  92. 92: Water organisation and territorial authority must not both charge for water service
    Multiple provisions were updated
  93. 93: Charges when responsibility for setting water services charges transferred during rating year
    Multiple provisions were updated
  94. 94: Liability for water services charges
    Multiple provisions were updated
  95. 95: Water services charges for separately used or inhabited parts of property
    Multiple provisions were updated
  96. 96: Liability for water services charges for Māori land
    Multiple provisions were updated
  97. 97: Rating unit on Māori freehold land may be divided into separate rating areas
    Multiple provisions were updated
  98. 98: Limitation on trustee liability for water services charges
    Multiple provisions were updated
  99. 99: Charging order in favour of owner paying water services charges
    Multiple provisions were updated
  100. 100: Water services charges are debt
    Multiple provisions were updated
  101. 101: Water organisation may waive charges and penalties
    Multiple provisions were updated
  102. 102: Water organisation must adopt and publish waiver policy
    Multiple provisions were updated
  103. 103: Authorisation of penalties
    Multiple provisions were updated
  104. 104: Penalty may be imposed on previous unpaid penalty
    Multiple provisions were updated
  105. 105: Information needed by water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  106. 106: Rating information that may not be withheld
    Multiple provisions were updated
  107. 107: Water organisation must provide charging information to territorial authorities
    Multiple provisions were updated
  108. 108: Information required for land information memoranda
    Multiple provisions were updated
  109. 109: Interpretation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  110. 110: Watercare must not require development contribution
    Multiple provisions were updated
  111. 111: Purpose of development contributions
    Multiple provisions were updated
  112. 112: Development contributions principles
    Multiple provisions were updated
  113. 113: Power to require contributions for developments
    Multiple provisions were updated
  114. 114: Limit on requiring contributions for developments
    Multiple provisions were updated
  115. 115: Information sharing for development contributions
    Multiple provisions were updated
  116. 116: Limits on power to require development contributions
    Multiple provisions were updated
  117. 117: Consequential limits on territorial authority’s policy on development contributions or financial contributions
    Multiple provisions were updated
  118. 118: Basis on which water organisation may require development contributions
    Multiple provisions were updated
  119. 119: Development contributions policy
    Multiple provisions were updated
  120. 120: Initial development contributions policy
    Multiple provisions were updated
  121. 121: Development contributions policy and methodology must be available for public inspection
    Multiple provisions were updated
  122. 122: Contents of development contributions policy
    Multiple provisions were updated
  123. 123: Schedule of assets for which development contributions will be used
    Multiple provisions were updated
  124. 124: Schedule of development contributions
    Multiple provisions were updated
  125. 125: Development contributions policy must contain reconsideration process
    Multiple provisions were updated
  126. 126: Maximum development contributions
    Multiple provisions were updated
  127. 127: Agreement to administer development contributions policy
    Multiple provisions were updated
  128. 128: Territorial authority may extend development contributions policy to water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  129. 129: Transfer to new water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  130. 130: Limitation on use of transferred contributions
    Multiple provisions were updated
  131. 131: Right to reconsideration of requirement for development contribution
    Multiple provisions were updated
  132. 132: Water organisation to notify outcome of reconsideration
    Multiple provisions were updated
  133. 133: Right to object to development contribution
    Multiple provisions were updated
  134. 134: Scope of objections
    Multiple provisions were updated
  135. 135: Procedure for objections
    Multiple provisions were updated
  136. 136: Costs of objections
    Multiple provisions were updated
  137. 137: Use of development contributions by water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  138. 138: Request to enter development agreement
    Multiple provisions were updated
  139. 139: Response to request to enter development agreement
    Multiple provisions were updated
  140. 140: Content of development agreement
    Multiple provisions were updated
  141. 141: Effect of development agreement
    Multiple provisions were updated
  142. 142: Restrictions on use of development agreement
    Multiple provisions were updated
  143. 143: Amendment or termination of development agreement
    Multiple provisions were updated
  144. 144: Powers of water organisation if development contributions not made
    Multiple provisions were updated
  145. 145: Refund of money and return of land if development does not proceed
    Multiple provisions were updated
  146. 146: Crown exempt from development contributions
    Multiple provisions were updated
  147. 147: Bylaws for purposes of connections
    Multiple provisions were updated
  148. 148: Approval
    Multiple provisions were updated
  149. 149: Application of water services bylaws for connections
    Multiple provisions were updated
  150. 150: Requirements of 3-step approval process for connections
    Multiple provisions were updated
  151. 151: Internal review of decision under bylaw for purposes of connection
    Multiple provisions were updated
  152. 152: Decision of water service provider
    Multiple provisions were updated
  153. 153: Notice of decision on internal review
    Multiple provisions were updated
  154. 154: Stay of reviewable decision on internal review
    Multiple provisions were updated
  155. 155: Appeal to District Court
    Multiple provisions were updated
  156. 156: Appeal to High Court
    Multiple provisions were updated
  157. 157: Appeals to Court of Appeal or Supreme Court
    Multiple provisions were updated
  158. 158: Obligation to publish water services network maps and capacity utilisation and asset details
    Multiple provisions were updated
  159. 159: Outline of this subpart
    Multiple provisions were updated
  160. 161: Power to enter land and carry out work
    Multiple provisions were updated
  161. 162: Notification of proposed entry and work
    Multiple provisions were updated
  162. 163: Owner’s notice of consent and conditions
    Multiple provisions were updated
  163. 164: Provider must conduct internal review
    Multiple provisions were updated
  164. 165: Internal review process
    Multiple provisions were updated
  165. 166: When parties do not participate
    Multiple provisions were updated
  166. 167: Reviewer’s determination
    Multiple provisions were updated
  167. 168: Appeal against internal review determination
    Multiple provisions were updated
  168. 169: Requirement to produce evidence of authority and identity
    Multiple provisions were updated
  169. 170: Appeal to Māori Land Court
    Multiple provisions were updated
  170. 171: Appeal to Māori Appellate Court
    Multiple provisions were updated
  171. 172: Power to enter road and carry out work
    Multiple provisions were updated
  172. 173: Notice requirement
    Multiple provisions were updated
  173. 174: Water service provider to be notified of conditions
    Multiple provisions were updated
  174. 175: Failure to notify conditions
    Multiple provisions were updated
  175. 176: Power to enter level crossing and carry out work
    Multiple provisions were updated
  176. 177: Urgent work permitted
    Multiple provisions were updated
  177. 178: Appeal about conditions relating to work on roads and level crossings
    Multiple provisions were updated
  178. 179: Service of order
    Multiple provisions were updated
  179. 180: Compensation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  180. 181: Protection of water services infrastructure
    Multiple provisions were updated
  181. 182: Owners of land not responsible for maintenance
    Multiple provisions were updated
  182. 183: Purchase of Crown land
    Multiple provisions were updated
  183. 184: Interpretation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  184. 185: Territorial authority must make trade waste discharge plan
    Multiple provisions were updated
  185. 186: Territorial authority must consult on proposed trade waste discharge plan
    Multiple provisions were updated
  186. 187: Bylaws proposed or recommended in trade waste discharge plan
    Multiple provisions were updated
  187. 188: Territorial authority must consult on proposed or recommended trade waste bylaw
    Multiple provisions were updated
  188. 189: Review of trade waste discharge plan and trade waste bylaws
    Multiple provisions were updated
  189. 190: Bylaw may authorise making trade waste permits
    Multiple provisions were updated
  190. 191: Internal review of decision to decline trade waste permit
    Multiple provisions were updated
  191. 192: Decision of territorial authority
    Multiple provisions were updated
  192. 193: Notice of decision on internal review
    Multiple provisions were updated
  193. 194: Stay of reviewable decision on internal review
    Multiple provisions were updated
  194. 195: Appeal to District Court
    Multiple provisions were updated
  195. 196: Appeal to High Court
    Multiple provisions were updated
  196. 197: Appeals to Court of Appeal or Supreme Court
    Multiple provisions were updated
  197. 198: Delegation of trade waste bylaws
    Multiple provisions were updated
  198. 199: Application of this subpart
    Multiple provisions were updated
  199. 200: Interpretation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  200. 201: Stormwater network risk management plan
    Multiple provisions were updated
  201. 202: More than 1 responsible water service provider
    Multiple provisions were updated
  202. 203: Content of stormwater network risk management plan
    Multiple provisions were updated
  203. 204: Consultation on proposed plan
    Multiple provisions were updated
  204. 205: Review of plan
    Multiple provisions were updated
  205. 206: Stormwater network bylaws
    Multiple provisions were updated
  206. 207: Application of sections 208 to 210
    Multiple provisions were updated
  207. 208: Water service provider and private owner to manage critical infrastructure risks
    Multiple provisions were updated
  208. 209: Private owner who impairs stormwater flow
    Multiple provisions were updated
  209. 210: Private owner to notify water service provider of proposed activity
    Multiple provisions were updated
  210. 211: Service agreements for stormwater network
    Multiple provisions were updated
  211. 212: Discharge of wastewater and trade waste
    Multiple provisions were updated
  212. 213: Discharge of trade waste
    Multiple provisions were updated
  213. 214: Restriction of water service to person who commits offence, etc
    Multiple provisions were updated
  214. 215: Water service providers must instal fire hydrants
    Multiple provisions were updated
  215. 216: Territorial authority must place notice or mark near fire hydrants
    Multiple provisions were updated
  216. 217: Water service providers must ensure water in pipes and available for extinguishing fires
    Multiple provisions were updated
  217. 218: Outline of this Part
    Multiple provisions were updated
  218. 219: Responsibilities under this Part
    Multiple provisions were updated
  219. 220: Interpretation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  220. 221: Part applies in place of provisions in LGA 2002
    Multiple provisions were updated
  221. 222: Failure to comply with this Part or water services strategy
    Multiple provisions were updated
  222. 223: Publication requirements
    Multiple provisions were updated
  223. 224: Statement of expectations
    Multiple provisions were updated
  224. 225: Statement of expectations for new water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  225. 226: Water organisation must give effect to statement of expectations
    Multiple provisions were updated
  226. 227: Content of statement of expectations
    Multiple provisions were updated
  227. 228: Additional requirements of statement of expectations
    Multiple provisions were updated
  228. 229: Statement of expectations: process and limits
    Multiple provisions were updated
  229. 230: Water services strategy
    Multiple provisions were updated
  230. 231: Water services strategy for new water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  231. 232: Purpose of water services strategy
    Multiple provisions were updated
  232. 233: Effect of adopting water services strategy
    Multiple provisions were updated
  233. 234: Contents of water services strategy
    Multiple provisions were updated
  234. 235: Process for making water services strategy: territorial authorities
    Multiple provisions were updated
  235. 236: Process for making water services strategy: water organisations
    Multiple provisions were updated
  236. 237: Amending water services strategy: territorial authority
    Multiple provisions were updated
  237. 238: Amending water services strategy: water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  238. 239: Audit of water services strategy
    Multiple provisions were updated
  239. 240: Water services annual budget
    Multiple provisions were updated
  240. 241: Contents of water services annual budget
    Multiple provisions were updated
  241. 242: Process for making water services annual budget
    Multiple provisions were updated
  242. 243: Water services annual report: water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  243. 244: Annual report for new water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  244. 245: Water services annual report: territorial authority
    Multiple provisions were updated
  245. 246: Contents of water services annual report
    Multiple provisions were updated
  246. 247: Auditor-General is auditor of water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  247. 248: Water services half-yearly report: water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  248. 249: Additional plans or reports: water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  249. 250: Performance monitoring: water organisations
    Multiple provisions were updated
  250. 251: Financial management: water organisations
    Multiple provisions were updated
  251. 252: Borrowing in foreign currency
    Multiple provisions were updated
  252. 253: Charges as security
    Multiple provisions were updated
  253. 254: Obligation to consider cost-effectiveness of wastewater options
    Multiple provisions were updated
  254. 255: Consequences of transfer for purposes of Inland Revenue Acts
    Multiple provisions were updated
  255. 256: Interpretation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  256. 257: Regulations
    Multiple provisions were updated
  257. 258: Power to make water services bylaws
    Multiple provisions were updated
  258. 259: Water organisation may propose making, amending, or revoking water services bylaw
    Multiple provisions were updated
  259. 260: Bylaws proposed in source water risk management plan
    Multiple provisions were updated
  260. 261: Territorial authority must consider proposal
    Multiple provisions were updated
  261. 262: Territorial authority may delegate functions or powers relating to water services bylaws
    Multiple provisions were updated
  262. 263: Initial review of bylaws
    Multiple provisions were updated
  263. 264: Ongoing review of water services bylaws
    Multiple provisions were updated
  264. 265: Water organisation must provide advice on request
    Multiple provisions were updated
  265. 266: Water services bylaw not reviewed within specified time frame revoked
    Multiple provisions were updated
  266. 267: Power to make water services bylaws does not limit other powers
    Multiple provisions were updated
  267. 268: Bylaws Act 1910
    Multiple provisions were updated
  268. 269: Bylaw may provide for infringement offences
    Multiple provisions were updated
  269. 270: Infringement offences
    Multiple provisions were updated
  270. 271: Who may issue infringement notices
    Multiple provisions were updated
  271. 272: When infringement notice may be issued
    Multiple provisions were updated
  272. 273: Revocation of infringement notice before payment made
    Multiple provisions were updated
  273. 274: What infringement notice must contain
    Multiple provisions were updated
  274. 275: How infringement notice may be served
    Multiple provisions were updated
  275. 276: Payment of infringement fees
    Multiple provisions were updated
  276. 277: Reminder notices
    Multiple provisions were updated
  277. 278: Compliance officers
    Multiple provisions were updated
  278. 279: Identity cards
    Multiple provisions were updated
  279. 280: Suspension and ending of appointment of compliance officers
    Multiple provisions were updated
  280. 281: Purpose of compliance powers
    Multiple provisions were updated
  281. 282: Power to take and test samples
    Multiple provisions were updated
  282. 283: Power to obtain information
    Multiple provisions were updated
  283. 284: Power to require name, date of birth, and address
    Multiple provisions were updated
  284. 285: Power to question
    Multiple provisions were updated
  285. 286: Powers of entry and inspection
    Multiple provisions were updated
  286. 287: Power to enter place without search warrant
    Multiple provisions were updated
  287. 288: Notice of entry
    Multiple provisions were updated
  288. 289: Power to enter place with consent or search warrant
    Multiple provisions were updated
  289. 290: Authority to act
    Multiple provisions were updated
  290. 291: Delegation of power to issue warrants to compliance officers
    Multiple provisions were updated
  291. 292: Continuation of powers of entry and inspection without search warrants
    Multiple provisions were updated
  292. 293: Conditions of entry, search, and seizure
    Multiple provisions were updated
  293. 294: Compliance with Building Act 2004
    Multiple provisions were updated
  294. 295: Power to ask for assistance
    Multiple provisions were updated
  295. 296: Protection of persons acting under authority of Act
    Multiple provisions were updated
  296. 297: Power to serve compliance order
    Multiple provisions were updated
  297. 298: Compliance with compliance order
    Multiple provisions were updated
  298. 299: Form and content of compliance order
    Multiple provisions were updated
  299. 300: Compliance order may be varied or cancelled
    Multiple provisions were updated
  300. 301: Formal irregularities or defects in order
    Multiple provisions were updated
  301. 302: When chief executive may take remedial action
    Multiple provisions were updated
  302. 303: Power of chief executive to take other remedial action
    Multiple provisions were updated
  303. 304: Costs of remedial action
    Multiple provisions were updated
  304. 305: Protection of Māori land against execution for debt
    Multiple provisions were updated
  305. 306: Chief executive may delegate
    Multiple provisions were updated
  306. 307: Carrying out building work over or near water services infrastructure without approval
    Multiple provisions were updated
  307. 308: Engaging in conduct relating to water supply network that causes specified serious risk
    Multiple provisions were updated
  308. 309: Negligently engaging in conduct relating to water supply network that causes specified serious risk
    Multiple provisions were updated
  309. 310: Discharging into water supply network without authorisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  310. 311: Connecting to or disconnecting from water supply network or supplying water to another person without authorisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  311. 312: Disposing of materials or substances into wastewater network causing specified serious risk
    Multiple provisions were updated
  312. 313: Negligently disposing of materials or substances into wastewater network causing specified serious risk
    Multiple provisions were updated
  313. 314: Connecting to, disconnecting from, or discharging into wastewater network without authorisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  314. 315: Engaging in conduct relating to wastewater network that causes specified serious risk
    Multiple provisions were updated
  315. 316: Negligently engaging in conduct relating to wastewater network that causes specified serious risk
    Multiple provisions were updated
  316. 317: Discharging trade waste without trade waste permit
    Multiple provisions were updated
  317. 318: Breach of trade waste permit
    Multiple provisions were updated
  318. 319: Disposing of or discharging materials or substances into stormwater network causing specified serious risk
    Multiple provisions were updated
  319. 320: Negligently disposing of or discharging materials or substances into stormwater network causing specified serious risk
    Multiple provisions were updated
  320. 321: Engaging in conduct relating to stormwater network that causes specified serious risk
    Multiple provisions were updated
  321. 322: Connecting to or disconnecting from, or discharging materials or substances into, stormwater network without authorisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  322. 323: Negligently engaging in conduct relating to stormwater network that causes specified serious risk
    Multiple provisions were updated
  323. 324: Carrying out work on or in relation to water supply network, wastewater network, or stormwater network without authorisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  324. 325: Breach of source water risk management plan or permit
    Multiple provisions were updated
  325. 326: Breach of duty in stormwater network bylaw: breach causes specified serious risk
    Multiple provisions were updated
  326. 327: Failure to comply with water services bylaw relating to equipment or device: failure causes specified serious risk
    Multiple provisions were updated
  327. 328: Failure to notify water service provider of notifiable risk or hazard: failure causes specified serious risk
    Multiple provisions were updated
  328. 329: Failure to comply with water use restriction or limit
    Multiple provisions were updated
  329. 330: Breach of bylaw relating to undertaking specified classes of work near, under, or above water supply network, wastewater network, or stormwater network
    Multiple provisions were updated
  330. 331: Failure to comply with direction given by compliance officer
    Multiple provisions were updated
  331. 332: Failure to comply with compliance order or court order
    Multiple provisions were updated
  332. 333: Tampering with water meter
    Multiple provisions were updated
  333. 334: Intentionally hindering or obstructing employee or agent of territorial authority or water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  334. 335: Intentionally threatening or assaulting employee or agent of territorial authority or water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  335. 336: Pretending to be compliance officer, employee, agent, or warrant holder of territorial authority or water organisation
    Multiple provisions were updated
  336. 337: Defences in prosecution for strict liability offences
    Multiple provisions were updated
  337. 338: Minister to initiate review
    Multiple provisions were updated
  338. 339: Scope of review of water services system
    Multiple provisions were updated
  339. 340: Terms of reference
    Multiple provisions were updated
  340. 341: Minister must appoint reviewer
    Multiple provisions were updated
  341. 342: Conduct of review
    Multiple provisions were updated
  342. 343: Reviewer’s power to request information
    Multiple provisions were updated
  343. 344: Report
    Multiple provisions were updated
  344. 345: Minister’s obligations on receiving report
    Multiple provisions were updated