94Offence to discharge into works

94 Offence to discharge into works

94 Offence to discharge into works

(1) A person must not discharge any substance into a work owned by or under the control of Water NSW except with the agreement in writing of Water NSW.

Maximum penalty—

(a) in the case of a corporation—$250,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further penalty of $30,000 for each day the offence continues, or

(b) in the case of an individual—$120,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further penalty of $15,000 for each day the offence continues.

Note.

An offence against subsection (1) committed by a corporation is an executive liability offence attracting executive liability for a director or other person involved in the management of the corporation—see section 95.

(2) This section does not apply to the use of a work by a person in accordance with a contract or arrangement between Water NSW and a person.