Water Regulation 2016
sec.116When holder of relevant authorisation is taken to be aware or suspect measurement device is faulty
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sec.116 When holder of relevant authorisation is taken to be aware or suspect measurement device is faulty
This section— provides for circumstances in which the holder of the relevant authorisation is taken to be aware, or suspect, that the measurement device is faulty; and does not limit the circumstances in which the holder may be aware of, or suspect, the matter mentioned in paragraph (a) . The holder of the relevant authorisation is taken to be aware, or suspect, that the measurement device is faulty if the holder— knows, or ought reasonably to know, the device has been damaged; or knows, or ought reasonably to know, the device is not measuring or recording the volume of water taken through works to which the device is attached, even though water has been taken through the works; or for a telemetry device—knows, or ought reasonably to know, the information recorded by the device about water volume, or level of water held in storage, is not being received by the device or thing to which the information is being transferred. s 116 sub 2024 SL No. 121 s 4 (sec.116-ssec.1) This section— provides for circumstances in which the holder of the relevant authorisation is taken to be aware, or suspect, that the measurement device is faulty; and does not limit the circumstances in which the holder may be aware of, or suspect, the matter mentioned in paragraph (a) . (sec.116-ssec.2) The holder of the relevant authorisation is taken to be aware, or suspect, that the measurement device is faulty if the holder— knows, or ought reasonably to know, the device has been damaged; or knows, or ought reasonably to know, the device is not measuring or recording the volume of water taken through works to which the device is attached, even though water has been taken through the works; or for a telemetry device—knows, or ought reasonably to know, the information recorded by the device about water volume, or level of water held in storage, is not being received by the device or thing to which the information is being transferred.
- (a) provides for circumstances in which the holder of the relevant authorisation is taken to be aware, or suspect, that the measurement device is faulty; and
- (b) does not limit the circumstances in which the holder may be aware of, or suspect, the matter mentioned in paragraph (a) .
- (a) knows, or ought reasonably to know, the device has been damaged; or
- (b) knows, or ought reasonably to know, the device is not measuring or recording the volume of water taken through works to which the device is attached, even though water has been taken through the works; or
- (c) for a telemetry device—knows, or ought reasonably to know, the information recorded by the device about water volume, or level of water held in storage, is not being received by the device or thing to which the information is being transferred.