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### sec.50 Definitions for part
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approved drinking water quality management plan see the Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008 , schedule 3 .
approved recycled water management plan see the Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008 , schedule 3 .
cfu means colony forming units.
class , of recycled water, means recycled water that meets the standard for the quality of water of that class prescribed under division 2 .
drinking water service see the Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008 , schedule 3 .
management plan , for water, means—
the approved drinking water quality management plan for the drinking water service under which the water is supplied; or
the approved recycled water management plan for the recycled water scheme under which the water is supplied.
MPN means most probable number.
pfu means plaque forming units.
physical and chemical guideline table means the table that states guideline values for physical and chemical characteristics of drinking water in chapter 10 of the document called the ‘Australian Drinking Water Guidelines’ published by the NHMRC.
preceding 1-year period , for a month, means the period of 1 year ending at the end of the previous month.
radiological guideline table means the table that states a guideline value for the radiological quality of drinking water in chapter 10 of the document called the ‘Australian Drinking Water Guidelines’ published by the NHMRC.
recycled water has the meaning given by the Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008 , schedule 3 , definition recycled water , paragraph (a) .
recycled water scheme see the Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008 , schedule 3 .
resample , of water, means a sample of water taken because an earlier sample of water was not of the quality required under the management plan for the water.
- (a) the approved drinking water quality management plan for the drinking water service under which the water is supplied; or
- (b) the approved recycled water management plan for the recycled water scheme under which the water is supplied.