Sydney Water Act 1994
48AUnauthorised connections, alterations and use of works
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48A Unauthorised connections, alterations and use of works
48A Unauthorised connections, alterations and use of works
(1) A person must not do any of the following unless authorised to do so by the Corporation—
(a) connect any pipe or fitting to a work owned by the Corporation,
(b) alter or use a work owned by the Corporation.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units (or 200 penalty units in the case of a corporation).
(2) The regulations may make further provision about—
(a) authorisations under subsection (1), and
(b) directions given by the Corporation in relation to activities and works to which subsection (1) applies.
s 48A: Ins 2011 No 59, Sch 2.12 [1]. Am 2024 No 80, Sch 2[1].