75Directions in relation to unlicensed taking of surface

75 Directions in relation to unlicensed taking of surface water (1) This section applies if the authority is satisfied that a person who does not have a licence to take water from a waterway— (a) has taken or is taking water from the waterway; or (b) has pumping equipment in or near the waterway that may be used to take water from the waterway. (2) The authority may give the person a written direction to do 1 or more of the following: (a) not take the water; (b) stop taking the water; (c) not use the pumping equipment;

(d) stop using the pumping equipment; (e) remove the pumping equipment from the waterway. (3) A person must comply with a direction given to the person under this