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Water Act 2000
sec.25GMeasures mentioned in a water supply emergency regulation
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### sec.25G Measures mentioned in a water supply emergency regulation
The measures a service provider may, under a water supply emergency regulation, be directed to carry out are the following—
the measures mentioned in section 25D (a) to (f) ;
to make changes to the service provider’s infrastructure, for example to improve efficiency by—
reducing water losses from leakage from the service provider’s distribution system; or
bringing forward maintenance programs;
to allow reasonable access, to connect to the service provider’s infrastructure and to operate and maintain the connection, to—
other service providers; or
entities responsible for generating electricity; or
the coordinator-general;
to implement a demand management program that, for a stated part of the State or type of customer, may include, but is not limited to, subsidising the installation by customers of water-saving devices;
to design, construct and operate new infrastructure;
to recommission and operate infrastructure that is not operating at the time the regulation is made.
s 25G ins 2005 No. 56 s 4
- (a) the measures mentioned in section 25D (a) to (f) ;
- (b) to make changes to the service provider’s infrastructure, for example to improve efficiency by— (i) reducing water losses from leakage from the service provider’s distribution system; or (ii) bringing forward maintenance programs;
- (i) reducing water losses from leakage from the service provider’s distribution system; or
- (ii) bringing forward maintenance programs;
- (c) to allow reasonable access, to connect to the service provider’s infrastructure and to operate and maintain the connection, to— (i) other service providers; or (ii) entities responsible for generating electricity; or (iii) the coordinator-general;
- (i) other service providers; or
- (ii) entities responsible for generating electricity; or
- (iii) the coordinator-general;
- (d) to implement a demand management program that, for a stated part of the State or type of customer, may include, but is not limited to, subsidising the installation by customers of water-saving devices;
- (e) to design, construct and operate new infrastructure;
- (f) to recommission and operate infrastructure that is not operating at the time the regulation is made.
- (i) reducing water losses from leakage from the service provider’s distribution system; or
- (ii) bringing forward maintenance programs;
- (i) other service providers; or
- (ii) entities responsible for generating electricity; or
- (iii) the coordinator-general;