Water Supply and Sewerage Services Act 2000
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71 Meters (1) A licensee may, for the purpose of measuring the amount of water supplied to a customer, install a meter on the land to which the water supply is made available or in any other location, as the licensee thinks fit. (2) A meter is and remains the property of the licensee. (3) A customer to whom a water supply is made available through a meter may be required to reimburse the licensee the cost or expense incurred in repairing or replacing it. (4) A meter that is installed on land under this section must comply with the National Measurement Act 1960 of the Commonwealth. (5) A licensee may at any time remove or replace a meter that is installed on land under this section.
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