Water Supply and Sewerage Services Act 2000
26Power of exemption
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26 Power of exemption grant an exemption from this Act, or specified provisions of this Act, on terms and conditions the Utilities Commission considers appropriate. (2) If the Utilities Commission exempts a person from the requirement to hold a licence, the Utilities Commission may (without limiting subsection (1)) by conditions of the exemption require that the person is to be treated as a licensee for the purposes of specified provisions of this Act. (3) Except as otherwise provided in the exemption, an exemption under subsection (1) may, with the approval of the Minister, be varied or revoked by the Utilities Commission by notice in writing.