Water Authority Act 1984
10Now known as the *Water Agencies (Powers) Act 1984*; short title changed (see note under s. 1).
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10 Now known as the Water Agencies (Powers) Act 1984; short title changed (see note under s. 1).
11 The Water Agencies Restructure (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 1995 Pt. 14 contains transitional provisions relating to the replacement of the Water Authority and Waterways Commission with the Water Corporation, Water and Rivers Commission and the Coordinator of Water Services.
12 The State Administrative Tribunal (Conferral of Jurisdiction) Amendment and Repeal Act 2004 Pt. 5, the State Administrative Tribunal Act 2004 s. 167 and 169, and the State Administrative Tribunal Regulations 2004 r. 28 and 42 deal with certain transitional issues some of which may be relevant for this Act.
Defined terms
[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]
Defined term Provision(s)
alleged offence 103(1)
alleged offender 103(1)
authorised person 103(1)
CEO 3(1)
conduit 3(1)
confidential information 112(4)
Department 3(1)
department 3(1), 104(9), 105(8)
designated person 103(1)
drain 3(1)
employing authority 104(9), 105(8)
ERA Minister 14(12)
exempt works 86
fittings 3(1)
fixtures 3(1)
former Authority 3(1)
former Commission 3(1)
former Minister 3(1)
functions 3(1)
general works 86
government department 3(1)
infringement notice 103(1)
land 3(1), 74
Land Administration Minister 81(14)
major works 86
Metropolitan Water, Sewerage, and Drainage Area 3(1)
Ministerial Body 3(1)
ministerial officer 15(6)
modified penalty 103(1)
occupier 3(1)
organisation 104(9), 105(8)
owner 3(1)
pipe 3(1)
plant 3(1)
premises 3(1)
prescribed person 103(1)
property sewer 3(1)
related entity 108(3)
relevant Act 3(1)
relevant Minister 81(14)
reservoir 3(1)
road 3(1)
sewage 3(1)
sewer 3(1)
specified 36(5)