Water and Sewerage Industry Act 2008
30Requirement for licence
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30 Requirement for licence
A person must not –
(a) own or operate water infrastructure or sewerage infrastructure used for the provision of water services or sewerage services to another person; or
(b) provide water services or sewerage services to another person, by means of, or in connection with the use of, water infrastructure or sewerage infrastructure; or
(c) undertake any other activity that is declared by the Minister under section 31 to be a regulated activity –
unless the person holds a licence under this Act authorising the relevant activity or is otherwise permitted under this Act to not hold a licence.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 10 000 penalty units and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further fine not exceeding 100 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues.