Water Supply and Sewerage Services Act 2000
10Application to have area declared a water supply or sewerage
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10 Application to have area declared a water supply or sewerage services licence area (1) A person may apply to the Minister for an area to be declared: (a) a water supply licence area; or (b) a sewerage services licence area. (2) The Minister must consider an application under subsection (1) (3) If the Minister grants the application, the Minister must under section 8 or 9 declare the area or a part of the area as he or she thinks fit to be a water supply licence area or sewerage services licence area, as the case may be.