Dams Safety Act 2015
15Reports and records relating to declared dams
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15 Reports and records relating to declared dams
15 Reports and records relating to declared dams
(1) Dams Safety NSW may, by notice in writing, require the owner of a declared dam to report to Dams Safety NSW, within the time specified in the notice, on such matters relating to the safety, operation or maintenance of the dam as are specified in the notice.
(2) The owner of a declared dam must comply with the requirements of any such notice.
Maximum penalty—2,500 penalty units in the case of a corporation or 500 penalty units in the case of an individual.
(3) The owner of a declared dam must keep such records on matters relating to the safety, operation or maintenance of the dam as may be prescribed by the regulations.
Maximum penalty—2,500 penalty units in the case of a corporation or 500 penalty units in the case of an individual.