10Water charges: sec 117B

10 Water charges: sec 117B

10 Water charges: sec 117B

(1) For the purposes of section 117B (5) (c) of the Act, the maximum rate of the charge payable under section 117B (4) of the Act is—

(a) if the water is used for town water supply purposes—$1.62 per megalitre, or

(b) if the water is used for irrigation, industrial or recreational purposes—$4.85 per megalitre.

(2) For the purposes of section 117B (5) (d) of the Act, the charge referred to in section 117B (4) of the Act must be paid to the Ministerial Corporation within one month after a notice requiring payment has been served on the licensee—

(a) by delivering it to the licensee, or

(b) by leaving it at the property or premises on which the licensee resides or carries on business, or

(c) by leaving it with a person apparently over the age of 14 years and apparently resident or employed on the property or premises on which the licensee resides or carries on business, or

(d) by posting it to the licensee at the usual or last known place of residence or business of the licensee.

(3) For the purposes of section 117B (8A) (a) of the Act, the prescribed rate of interest is the rate prescribed under section 101 of the Civil Procedure Act 2005 with respect to the payment of interest on a judgment debt.

cl 10: Am 2005 No 28, Sch 5.50.