Part 4 SCHEDULE FOR WATER BY-LAW

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Schedule 1 - Infringement Notice Offences

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| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | | CLAUSE | GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF OFFENCE | PENALTY | | | | (Penalty units) | | 6(2) | Commercial water carriers obtaining water from other than designated standpipe | 1.5 | | 7 | Open ground to expose water main or property service without written permission | 1 | | 9(1) | Construct structure interfering with water main or property service without written approval | 1.5 | | 9(2) | Alter minimum depth of cover over any water service by removal of fill soil or other material without written approval | 1 | | 12 | Fail to provide water service | 1 | | 13(1) | Fail to disconnect from shared water service | 1 | | 14(1) | Fail to install backflow prevention device | 1.5 | | 15 | Use water for purpose other than that specified | 1 | | 16 | Use water not measured through a meter | 1.5 | | 17 | Sell water from Council water service without written approval | 1 | | 18(1) | Break seal on fire service valve or use fire protection equipment attached to water main other than for fire protection | 1 | | 19(1) | Fail to construct pipe or apparatus providing water to water closet or urinal in a way that prevents continuous flow of water | 1 | | 19(2) | Install cistern other than specified type of dual flush unit on water closet | 1 | | 20(4) | Fail to comply with notice to rectify defective work or maintenance | 0.5 | | 21(2) | Fail to comply with notice to rectify leakage or cease water wastage | 1 | | 23 | Use water in breach of applicable water restrictions | 1 | | 27(a) | Assault, delay, obstruct, hinder or impede authorised officer | 5 | | 27(b) | Forge or counterfeit written evidence of appointment as authorised officer | 5 | | 27(c) | Make use of any forged or counterfeit or false evidence | 5 | | 27(d) | Impersonate authorised officer | 5 | | 27(e) | Falsely pretend to be authorised officer | 5 |