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Water Management Act 1999
23Requirement to report particulars of wells
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23 Requirement to report particulars of wells
A notice under section 18 may require that the owner or occupier of land on which a well is situated in a specified area must, within such time as is specified in the notice –
(a) notify the Secretary, in the approved form, of the existence of the well; and
(b) describe the location of the well on that land and provide such other information as may be specified in the notice.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.