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Water Act 1912
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#### 114 Inquiry
114 Inquiry
> > (1) The Ministerial Corporation may where, in its opinion, the circumstances so warrant, and after the day mentioned in section 113 (2) (c), cause a public inquiry to be held as to the desirability of granting the application.
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> > The inquiry shall be held by the Secretary.
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> > The Ministerial Corporation shall cause particulars as to the time, date, and place of the inquiry to be advertised in the Gazette and in such other manner as the Ministerial Corporation is satisfied is likely to bring those particulars to the attention of members of the public in the neighbourhood where the bore or the site thereof is situate.
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> > The Secretary shall report in writing to the Ministerial Corporation upon the inquiry.
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> > (2) All persons whose interests appear to be affected by the granting of the application shall be permitted to attend at the inquiry and be heard in support of, or in opposition to, the granting of the application.
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> **s 114:** Am 1930 No 15, sec 4 (j); 1937 No 35, Second Sch; 1955 No 12, sec 12 (e); 1989 No 226, Sch 1; 2005 No 64, Sch 2.68; 2013 No 95, Sch 8.20 \[21\]; 2018 No 25, Sch 2.37 \[13\].