Water Services Act 2012
Part 9Legal proceedings
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Part 9 — Legal proceedings
Division 1 — Legal proceedings
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Prosecutions — who may commence 153
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Time for bringing prosecutions 153
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Continuing offences — daily penalties 154
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Injunctions to ensure compliance with this Act 154
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Court’s power to make ancillary orders on conviction 156
Division 2 — Liability of certain persons
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Liability of officers for offence by body corporate 157
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Liability of principal for acts of agent 158
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Liability of employer for offences of employee 158
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Conduct on behalf of bodies corporate and principals 159
Division 3 — Evidentiary provisions
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Evidence of certain things relating to contraventions 161
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Evidence of authorisation and enforcement matters 161
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Evidence of scientific matters 162
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Documentary and signed evidence 163
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Evidence of ownership or occupancy 165
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Evidence of documents and service 166
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Provisions are in addition to Evidence Act 1906 166