101Notice of work that may affect water supply or sewerage

101 Notice of work that may affect water supply or sewerage services infrastructure (1) A person who proposes to do work near a licensee's water supply infrastructure or sewerage services infrastructure must give the licensee at least 7 days notice of the proposed work if: (a) the work may affect the support for any part of the water supply infrastructure or sewerage services infrastructure; or (b) the work may interfere with the water supply infrastructure or sewerage services infrastructure in some other way. (2) It is a defence to a charge of an offence against subsection (1) if, in the circumstances of an emergency, it is not practicable to give the notice required by the subsection and the notice is given as soon as practicable. (3) A person who does work near a licensee's water supply infrastructure or sewerage services infrastructure must comply with: (a) the requirements of the Regulations that are applicable to the work; and (b) the reasonable requirements made by the licensee for protecting the infrastructure or the safety of persons carrying out the work.

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