Water Regulation 2016
sec.154Faulty meters
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sec.154 Faulty meters
This section applies in relation to an approved meter to which section 151(2) applies that is attached to works through which water is taken under a relevant authorisation if, immediately before the commencement, former section 110A(4) applied to the works. Section 151(2) applies to the meter only— if the holder of the relevant authorisation gives the chief executive the information required under former section 110A(4); and until the end of the expiry date applying to the meter under former section 110A. The holder of the relevant authorisation may arrange for a validation inspection to be carried out on the meter before the expiry date. If the holder arranges a validation inspection under subsection (3), former section 112 continues to apply in relation to the validation inspection as if the amendment regulation had not been made. See subdivision 5 in relation to validation inspections finalised after the commencement. s 154 ins 2024 SL No. 121 s 6 (sec.154-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to an approved meter to which section 151(2) applies that is attached to works through which water is taken under a relevant authorisation if, immediately before the commencement, former section 110A(4) applied to the works. (sec.154-ssec.2) Section 151(2) applies to the meter only— if the holder of the relevant authorisation gives the chief executive the information required under former section 110A(4); and until the end of the expiry date applying to the meter under former section 110A. (sec.154-ssec.3) The holder of the relevant authorisation may arrange for a validation inspection to be carried out on the meter before the expiry date. (sec.154-ssec.4) If the holder arranges a validation inspection under subsection (3), former section 112 continues to apply in relation to the validation inspection as if the amendment regulation had not been made. See subdivision 5 in relation to validation inspections finalised after the commencement.
- (a) if the holder of the relevant authorisation gives the chief executive the information required under former section 110A(4); and
- (b) until the end of the expiry date applying to the meter under former section 110A.