Water Industry Competition Act 2006
6Requirements for construction of water industry infrastructure
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6 Requirements for construction of water industry infrastructure
6 Requirements for construction of water industry infrastructure
(1) A person must not construct water industry infrastructure to which this Part applies unless the construction—
(a) is authorised by a scheme approval, and
(b) is carried out by or on behalf of the registered operator for the scheme.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for a corporation—18,000 penalty units, or
(b) for an individual—3,500 penalty units.
(2) The regulations may prescribe exceptions to this section.
s 6: Am 2011 No 66, Sch 1 [2]. Subst 2021 No 26, Sch 1[4].