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122 Penalty for obstruction or diversion of water
122 Penalty for obstruction or diversion of water
Any person who wilfully and wrongly obstructs or diverts the flow of water in any channel constructed under the authority of this Part shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding 5 penalty units.
s 122: Am 1970 No 5, Sch; 1978 No 121, Sch 1 (26); 1992 No 112, Sch 1.