Water and Sewerage Industry Act 2008
12Functions of Regulator
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12 Functions of Regulator
The Regulator's functions are –
(a) to administer the licensing system established under Division 2 ; and
(b) to advise the Minister that a licence has been granted under Division 2 and to advise the Minister of any conditions that apply to that licence; and
(c) to advise the Minister of any variation or amendments to the conditions of a licence; and
(d) to monitor and report to the Minister on the compliance of a regulated entity with its licence conditions and obligations, including compliance with the customer service code; and
(e) to establish and administer the customer service code; and
(f) to regulate prices, terms and conditions for regulated services; and
(g) to make price determinations and determinations generally; and
(h) to monitor the performance of the water and sewerage industry and report on the performance of regulated entities; and
(i) to provide advice to the Minister on matters on which the Minister requires advice in connection with the regulation of the water and sewerage industry; and
(j) to undertake inquiries, including such inquiries as may be required by the Minister, in relation to the regulation of the water and sewerage industry; and
(k) to publish guidelines issued by the Regulator under this Act on the Regulator's internet website; and
(l) to perform such other functions as may be imposed on the Regulator under this Act.