293Exercise of functions by a water supply authority

293 Exercise of functions by a water supply authority

293 Exercise of functions by a water supply authority

(1) A water supply authority—

(a) has and may exercise the functions conferred or imposed on it by or under this or any other Act, and

(b) in the exercise of its functions (except in relation to the contents of a report or recommendation made by it) is subject to the control and direction of the Minister.

(1A) Subsection (1) (b) does not apply to a water supply authority listed in Part 3 of Schedule 3.

(2) If a function conferred or imposed on a water supply authority by this Part is inconsistent with a function conferred or imposed on the water supply authority by or under another Act, this Part prevails.

s 293: Am 2002 No 138, Sch 4 [6].