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Water Management (Water Supply Authorities) Regulation 2025

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86 Waste and pollutants

(1) A person must not bring into a rural area, or use or leave in a rural area, waste or a pollutant.

Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.

(2) In this section—

pollutant means anything that causes pollution, within the meaning of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997.

waste has the same meaning as in the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997.

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