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Water Act 2000
sec.414Method of undertaking bore assessment
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### sec.414 Method of undertaking bore assessment
In undertaking a bore assessment of a water bore, a responsible tenure holder must comply with—
guidelines made by the chief executive under section 413 ; or
if there are no guidelines—best practice industry standards for carrying out work similar in nature to undertaking a bore assessment.
Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
However, subsection (1) does not apply to a bore assessment undertaken before the commencement of this section if the holder obtained information about the water bore that is sufficient to establish a matter mentioned in section 411 .
s 414 prev s 414 amd 2005 No. 19 s 100 ; 2006 No. 23 s 13
om 2008 No. 34 s 714
pres s 414 ins 2010 No. 53 s 195
amd 2014 No. 64 s 114
(sec.414-ssec.1) In undertaking a bore assessment of a water bore, a responsible tenure holder must comply with— guidelines made by the chief executive under section 413 ; or if there are no guidelines—best practice industry standards for carrying out work similar in nature to undertaking a bore assessment. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
(sec.414-ssec.2) However, subsection (1) does not apply to a bore assessment undertaken before the commencement of this section if the holder obtained information about the water bore that is sufficient to establish a matter mentioned in section 411 .
- (a) guidelines made by the chief executive under section 413 ; or
- (b) if there are no guidelines—best practice industry standards for carrying out work similar in nature to undertaking a bore assessment.