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Local Government Act 1989
198Sewers and drains vested in the Council
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198 Sewers and drains vested in the Council
(1) The following are vested in the Council and are under the management and control of the Council—
(a) public sewers and drains within the municipal district;
(b) sewers and drains in and under roads in the municipal district;
(c) Works and materials relating to (a) and (b).
(2) This section does not apply to any sewers and drains vested in another Council or a Minister, the Crown or any public body.