6BRequirements for sale of water and sewerage services from regulated schemes

#### 6B Requirements for sale of water and sewerage services from regulated schemes 6B Requirements for sale of water and sewerage services from regulated schemes > > (1) A person must not sell water or sewerage services provided by means of a regulated scheme, including the service of connecting premises to the water or sewerage services, unless— > > > > > (a) the person is the registered retailer for the infrastructure, and > > > > > (b) the sale is authorised by the person’s retailer licence. > > > > Maximum penalty— > > > > > (a) for a corporation—18,000 penalty units, or > > > > > (b) for an individual—3,500 penalty units. > > > (2) In this section, sell water or sewerage services includes charging a fee or amount to connect premises to a water or sewerage service, including charging an infrastructure charge, developer charge or administration charge related to connecting premises to a service. > > > (3) Subsection (1) does not apply to a council. > > > (4) This section does not apply to the sale of the service of connecting premises to the water or sewerage services by a registered operator for a scheme if— > > > > > (a) the scheme is under construction, and > > > > > (b) no person has been registered as the registered retailer for the scheme. > > > (5) The regulations may prescribe further exceptions to this section. > > **s 6B:** Ins 2021 No 26, Sch 1\[4\].