91CConstructing or using drainage work without, or otherwise than as authorised by, a drainage work approval

91C Constructing or using drainage work without, or otherwise than as authorised by, a drainage work approval

91C Constructing or using drainage work without, or otherwise than as authorised by, a drainage work approval

(1) A person must not construct or use a drainage work for which the person does not have a drainage work approval.

Maximum penalty—Tier 2 penalty.

Maximum civil penalty—Tier C civil penalty.

(2) The holder of a drainage work approval must not, other than as authorised by the approval, construct or use a drainage work.

Maximum penalty—Tier 2 penalty.

Maximum civil penalty—Tier C civil penalty.

(3) Without limiting subsection (2), a person constructs or uses a drainage work otherwise than as authorised by a drainage work approval if the person constructs or uses such a work while the approval is suspended.

(4) This section does not prevent a person from constructing or using a water supply work or flood work in accordance with a water supply work approval or flood work approval.

ss 91C: Ins 2008 No 73, Sch 1 [4]. Am 2025 No 70, Sch 3[44].