12ARegister of information about water enforcement action

#### 12A Register of information about water enforcement action 12A Register of information about water enforcement action > > (1) The Regulator may keep, and may make publicly available, a register of information about enforcement actions taken by or on behalf of the Regulator under the [Water Management Act 2000](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2000-092). > > > (2) The register may include the following information— > > > > > (a) the identities of persons on whom administrative penalties have been imposed under the [Water Management Act 2000](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2000-092) and the administrative penalties imposed, > > > > > (b) the identity of any person to whom a penalty notice has been issued in respect of an offence under that Act and particulars of the offence, > > > > > (c) particulars of any direction issued by the Regulator under Part 1 of Chapter 7 of that Act and the identities of any persons to whom the direction is given, > > > > > (d) particulars of any decision to suspend or cancel an access licence under section 78 of that Act or to suspend or cancel an approval under section 109 of that Act, > > > > > (e) any other information prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section. > > > (3) Regulations may be made for or with respect to the register kept under this section. > > > (4) Information may be disclosed in accordance with a regulation made under this section despite any prohibition in, or the need to comply with a requirement of, any Act or law (in particular, the [Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1998-133) (other than Part 6 of that Act)). > > > (5) No liability (including liability for defamation) is incurred by a person or the Crown for publishing in good faith information in a register under this section. > > **s 12A:** Ins 2018 No 31, Sch 2.3 \[1\]. Am 2025 No 70, Sch 1\[8\] \[9\].