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Water Industry Competition Act 2006
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66 Exposure of underground pipes
66 Exposure of underground pipes
A person must not, by opening any ground, expose water industry infrastructure that forms part of a scheme—
(a) without lawful excuse, or
(b) without having given the registered operator of the scheme at least 2 days’ written notice of intention to open the ground.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for a corporation—200 penalty units, or
(b) for an individual—35 penalty units.
s 66: Am 2021 No 26, Sch 1[48]–[50].