300ADischarges into sewerage and drainage systems

#### 300A Discharges into sewerage and drainage systems 300A Discharges into sewerage and drainage systems > > (1) A water supply authority must not grant a discharge approval unless it is in accordance with— > > > > > (a) the regulations, and > > > > > (b) the water supply authority’s discharge policy. > > > (2) A water supply authority’s discharge policy— > > > > > (a) must be made in accordance with the regulations, and > > > > > (b) may specify the kinds of substances that do not require a discharge approval or for which a discharge approval must not be granted. > > > (3) The regulations may make provision about the following— > > > > > (a) the regulation and prohibition of the discharge of substances into a water supply authority’s sewerage system or drainage system, > > > > > (b) discharge approvals, > > > > > (c) discharge policies, including— > > > > > > > (i) that the Minister may determine matters that must be addressed in a discharge policy, and > > > > > > > (ii) the circumstances in which the Minister’s approval of a discharge policy is required. > > > (4) In this section— > > > > discharge approval means an approval to discharge substances into a water supply authority’s sewerage system. > > > > discharge policy, of a water supply authority, means a policy about the discharge of substances into the water supply authority’s sewerage system. > > **s 300A:** Ins 2024 No 80, Sch 1\[12\].