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Public Health Act 2005
sec.57ESupply of unsafe drinking water
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### sec.57E Supply of unsafe drinking water
A drinking water service provider must not supply drinking water that the provider knows, or reasonably ought to know, is unsafe.
Maximum penalty—3,000 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.
This provision is an executive liability provision—see section 448 .
s 57E ins 2008 No. 34 s 652
amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1